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Category: Outbreak Wisconsin

This collaborative series, in partnership with Wisconsin Public Radio, chronicles a variety of Wisconsin residents as they navigate life during the coronavirus pandemic — exposing failing systems and exploring solutions along the way.

Posted inHealth & Welfare, Outbreak Wisconsin

‘Season of rebirth’: A Madison ER nurse ponders life after the pandemic

by Bram Sable-Smith April 13th, 2021April 16th, 2021 Why you can trust WisconsinWatch.org

Mariah Clark reflects on the traumas she witnessed while treating COVID-19 patients and losing her own loved ones to the deadly disease.

Posted inOutbreak Wisconsin

‘It isn’t as remote and lonely as I thought it would be’: La Crosse teacher Julie Welch finds new ways to connect with students virtually

by Hope Kirwan April 6th, 2021April 15th, 2021
Posted inOutbreak Wisconsin

‘Where am I going to be in a year?’ Paul Mathis chronicles life with symptoms that won’t go away

by Rob Mentzer March 24th, 2021April 6th, 2021
Posted inOutbreak Wisconsin

Wisconsinites share how they are coping and adapting one year into the COVID-19 pandemic

by Bridgit Bowden, Coburn Dukehart and Bram Sable-Smith March 18th, 2021March 18th, 2021
Posted inEconomy, Outbreak Wisconsin

‘I’m spending my days laughing and teaching’: La Crosse teacher Julie Welch finds unexpected joy in online learning

by Hope Kirwan March 10th, 2021March 10th, 2021
Posted inHealth & Welfare, Outbreak Wisconsin

‘I’ve been very fortunate’: Living on campus, Azul Kothari hopes UW-Madison will prevent COVID-19 outbreaks with new testing protocols.

by Bridgit Bowden March 3rd, 2021March 2nd, 2021
Posted inEconomy, Health & Welfare, Outbreak Wisconsin

‘It’s a scary transition’: After pandemic closes doors at bars and restaurants, Amy Moreland carves a new career path

by Bridgit Bowden February 3rd, 2021February 24th, 2021
Posted inCoronavirus Coverage, Health & Welfare, Outbreak Wisconsin

‘I’m happy to be part of history’: An ER nurse gets the coronavirus vaccine, offering example to others

by Bram Sable-Smith December 28th, 2020February 24th, 2021
Posted inCoronavirus Coverage, Health & Welfare, Outbreak Wisconsin

Charles Sheppard, Who Helped Hundreds Of Homeless Vets In Milwaukee, Dies Of COVID-19 At 61

by Megan Hart (WPR) December 18th, 2020February 24th, 2021
Posted inOutbreak Wisconsin

Duane Bark — beloved educator and football coach who painted daughter’s nails, dies of COVID-19 at 61

by Bram Sable-Smith December 17th, 2020February 24th, 2021
Posted inCoronavirus Coverage, Health & Welfare, Outbreak Wisconsin

‘Every single one of them changed lives’: 6 nuns at Greenfield Convent die of COVID-19

by Maureen McCollum (WPR) December 17th, 2020February 24th, 2021
Posted inHealth & Welfare, Outbreak Wisconsin

Rosemary Kraemer, beloved mother, grandmother and ‘GG’, dies of COVID-19 at 74

by Bridgit Bowden December 15th, 2020February 24th, 2021

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