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The Dane County mask mandate is over. Some businesses want it back.

The Capital Times, March 1, 2022

Some Madison businesses will require, encourage masks after county mandate lifts

Wisconsin State Journal, February 28, 2022

Mask requirement ending in some Wisconsin state government buildings

Wisconsin State Journal, February 26, 2022

Wisconsin getting $400 million from opioid settlement

NBC 15, February 25, 2022

CDC: Many healthy Americans can take a break from masks

Associated Press, February 25, 2022

Less than 1/3 of Wisconsinites have received a booster shot

NBC 15, February 24, 2022

Madison School District will continue to require masks in buildings through spring break

Wisconsin State Journal, February 24, 2022

Assembly passes making it felony to threaten health workers

Associated Press, February 23, 2022

Covid infections plummet 90% from U.S. pandemic high, states lift mask mandates

CNBC, February 22, 2022

Wisconsin’s COVID-19 decline continues

Fox 11, February 21, 2022

Wisconsin DHS warns parents of MIS-C

WEAU, February 19, 2022

First death from multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) associated with COVID-19 reported in Wisconsin

DHS, February 18, 2022

More virus rules fall as CDC hints at better times ahead

Associated Press, February 17, 2022

Only 1 Wisconsin county left with ‘critically high’ COVID-19 spread

Fox 11, February 17, 2022

Estimated 73% of US now immune to omicron: Is that enough?

Associated Press, February 17, 2022

Trump-era Medicare program under increased scrutiny

Politico, February 16, 2022

U.S. Senate candidate Sarah Godlewski turns focus to cutting drug costs

The Capital Times, February 15, 2022

Wisconsin Senate approves protections for unvaccinated

Associated Press, February 15, 2022

Wisconsin’s Group Insurance Board to review the benefits and cost of bariatric surgery for state workers

Wisconsin Public Radio, February 15, 2022

Wisconsin Supreme Court may rule soon on whether state can release COVID-19 business records

Wisconsin State Journal, February 15, 2022

Dane County mask mandate will expire March 1

WKOW, February 14, 2022

Moderna, Pfizer stocks fall as Covid omicron wave subsides in U.S.

CNBC, February 14, 2022

In reversal, FDA puts brakes on COVID shots for kids under 5

Associated Press, February 11, 2022

Under pressure to ease up, Biden weighs new virus response

Associated Press, February 9, 2022

Milwaukee mask mandate likely to remain in effect until March 1, key alderwoman says

Milwaukee Business Journal, February 9, 2022

UW Health to require COVID-19 boosters for all providers and staff

Channel 3000, February 9, 2022

Voting deputies cleared to visit Wisconsin nursing homes despite recent COVID-19 surge

Wisconsin State Journal, February 9, 2022

Gov. J.B. Pritzker set to unveil exit plan for COVID mask mandate, but rules expected to remain for schools

The Chicago Tribune, February 9, 2022

Milwaukee health official says it is time to ‘start the discussions’ on ending COVID-19 mask mandates at Milwaukee County schools

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, February 8, 2022

UW-Madison professor says signs of fraud in prenatal care coordination companies are ‘horrific’

Wisconsin Public Radio, February 7, 2022

Insurers ending full coverage for COVID-19 treatment

Urban Milwaukee, February 4, 2022

Thousands of COVID-19 at-home pills hailed as ‘game-changer’ are sitting on pharmacy shelves in Wisconsin

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, February 5, 2022

Wisconsin health officials ‘optimistic’ COVID-19 cases will continue declining despite new subvariant

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, February 4, 2022

State medical officer: COVID could become endemic in 2022

Associated Press, February 3, 2022

As long COVID upends lives and patients wait months for treatment, doctors seek answers

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, February 3, 2022

U.S. Army begins discharging soldiers who refuse COVID-19 vaccine

Reuters, February 2, 2022

Wisconsin nursing home closures prompt request for more state aid

Wisconsin State Journal, February 2, 2022

Pfizer begins application to FDA for vaccine for kids under 5

The Hill, February 1, 2022

US gives full approval to Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine

Associated Press, January 31, 2022

Hayat Pharmacy will pay $2 million to settle a federal Medicare, Medicaid fraud lawsuit

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, January 29, 2022

ThedaCare drops lawsuit against Ascension over hiring of former employees, which had gained national spotlight

Post Crescent, January 28, 2022

Embattled former UW child abuse pediatrician resigns Alaska position

Wisconsin Watch, January 28, 2022

Dane County extends mask mandate until March 1

Wisconsin Public Radio, January 26, 2022

‘I don’t think anyone wants to have an order in perpetuity:’ Dane Co. mask mandate extended again

Channel 3000, January 26, 2022

Vaccine mandate to kick in for first wave of health workers

Associated Press, January 26, 2022

OSHA withdraws ETS on COVID-19 vaccination and testing

Safety+Health, January 25, 2022

‘We are turning a corner’: COVID-19 data indicates we have passed a peak in the omicron variant surge

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, January 25, 2022

ThedaCare loses court fight to keep health care staff who resigned

Wisconsin Public Radio, January 24, 2022

COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in Wisconsin continue to fall

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, January 24, 2022

Specialty drug legislation pits hospitals vs. insurers at state Capitol

Kenosha News, January 21, 2022