Healthcare
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Are You in the Next Vaccine Priority Group? Here’s the New List.
Department of Health Services finalizes recommendations from a volunteer committee of medical experts.
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Next Vaccination Group Includes 65+, Educators, Prisoners, Food Service Workers
Committee’s recommendations still need DHS approval. Some groups will be at an employer’s discretion.
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Supply Still Tight, but Seniors 65+ Will Be Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine Next Week
DHS asks for patience as Wisconsin’s weekly vaccine supply is still one-third of what the state should be getting.
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Mobile Vaccination Units Are Getting Deployed Across Wisconsin
Evers says he plans to extend statewide mask order that is set to expire Tuesday.
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Demand for COVID-19 Vaccine Strong, Even in Mostly Rural Counties
State health officials are attempting to speed up the vaccination process.
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Pandemic Politics Have Moved From Shutdowns to Masks and Now to Vaccines
Slow pace that is driving divisive political rhetoric could change when President-elect Joe Biden takes office, launching $20 billion national vaccination program to vaccinate 100 million people in first 100 days.
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Wisconsin Officials to Feds: We Need More COVID-19 Vaccines ASAP
Effort to vaccinate more people more quickly hindered by supply, DHS says.
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Wisconsin Will Not Meet Herd Immunity by Fall Without More Vaccine Doses
DHS says federal government needs to double or triple the amount of weekly doses it is shipping or 70% of residents will not be vaccinated by the fall.
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Evers Says Wisconsin Is Among the States Being Told to Expect a Lot Less Vaccine Than Planned
Governor wants answers on how distribution is being managed. State sets up a clinic for Bamlanivimab.
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Green Bay Physicians Compare Vaccine Success to ‘Hail Mary’ Touchdown
Doctors from Green Bay-area hospitals endorse safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccine.
