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Barbara felt ecstatic in January when a Wisconsin Department of Health Services letter confirmed that she and her parents were eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations. The 28-year-old education student lives with her parents in Milwaukee. All three share caretaking duties for Barbara’s young child, who is on the autism spectrum. That unpaid work qualifies them as frontline health care personnel in Wisconsin’s vaccine rollout. Wisconsin Watch is withholding Barbara’s last name to avoid repercussions for her parents, who are living in the country without legal authorization. The famil...

Angela Major / WPR Kynala Phillips, left, and Jimmy Gutierrez, right, distribute bags with COVID-19 vaccination information, face masks, hand sanitizer and a community newsletter to Milwaukee residents in vaccine eligible ZIP codes on March 27, 2021, in Milwaukee. Some of Wisconsin’s most vulnerable populations struggle to access COVID-19 vaccines, and volunteers and community groups are trying to erase barriers. By: Bram Sable-Smith and last updated 2021-04-05 10:58:01-04 Barbara felt ecstatic in January when a Wisconsin Department of Health Services letter confirmed th...