Thirty-seven more people were added Tuesday to the total of those who have died in Wisconsin because of COVID-19, according to the latest numbers from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
Bellin Health Plans Ashwaubenon COVID Vaccination Clinic By Robert Kennedy
Jan 14, 2021 11:04 AM
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) – To help vaccinate more individuals, Bellin Health will open a COVID-19 vaccination site next week.
The site will open Monday, Jan. 18 at the Bellin Health clinic at 1630 Commanche Ave. in Ashwaubenon.
In accordance with CDC and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services guidelines, the vaccine is only available to individuals in Phase 1A, which includes healthcare providers and skilled nursing facility residents and staff.
“The arrival of the COVID-19 vaccine in our area is exciting news for our community, and we want to make it as easy as possible for eligible individuals to be vaccinated as rollout proceeds,” said Bellin Health President & CEO Chris Woleske. “This new site offers a convenient location and ease of parking and building access, making the vaccination process as simple as possible for those we serve.”
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North Central Wisconsin counties, tribal nation receive funds for drug treatment services
MADISON, Wis. (WAOW) The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is awarding $9 million to 23 county agencies and five tribal nations for the purpose of providing drug treatment services.
“Too many Wisconsinites, and their friends, family, and neighbors, have experienced the tragedies of harmful use of stimulants and opioids first hand,” said Gov. Evers. “It tears apart families, impacts our kids, and has affected every Wisconsin community in one way or another. I am glad we are able to get these critical funds out the door to provide treatment and hope for so many.”