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UW System President Tommy Thompson, Charlie Berens team up to encourage Wisconsinites to get tested for COVID-19

By Logan Rude Jan 5, 2021 4:29 PM MADISON, Wis. University of Wisconsin System President Tommy Thompson and Charlie Berens of the Manitowoc Minute are teaming up to encourage Wisconsinites to get tested for COVID-19. In the latest of Thompson’s “Smash COVID” video series, Thompson and Berens joined forces to smash watermelons as part of an awareness campaign that pushes for residents to take advantage of COVID-19 testing sites on UW System campuses throughout the state. “We all want to smash COVID, and I’m happy to join President Thompson in bringing attention to these free tests,” Berens said. “Keep ‘er Movin’ Wisconsin – through the COVID testing line.”

Smash COVID: Familiar faces use comic relief to urge free testing

Smash COVID: Familiar faces use comic relief to urge free testing By Jorge Reyna Jr. MILWAUKEE - University of Wisconsin System President Tommy Thompson and comedian Charlie Berens of The Manitowoc Minute are urging state residents to get a free COVID-19 test at one of the state’s rapid-results surge testing sites. We all want to smash COVID, and I’m happy to join President Thompson in bringing attention to these free tests. Keep ‘er Movin’ Wisconsin – through the COVID testing line,  said Charlie Berens. Now more than 170,000 free tests using the Abbot BinaxNOW rapid-results antigen test have been administered at Wisconsin’s 22 surge testing sites on or near UW System campuses, identifying nearly 14,000 potential positive carriers of the virus who have been advised to isolate.

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