June 29, 2020 2:26 PM Logan Rude Posted: June 29, 2020 2:26 PM Updated: June 29, 2020 2:28 PM MADISON, Wis. — Roughly 30% of Wisconsin counties are experiencing a high level of COVID-19 activity, according to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. The new metric, which is a summary based on each county’s number…
Benita Mathew, Green Bay Press-Gazette Published 2:55 p.m. CT June 21, 2020 | Updated 9:36 a.m. CT June 22, 2020CLOSEState health officials reported 280 more confirmed cases of COVID-19 Sunday, bringing the total number of cases to 24,819.The new cases account for 4.6% of the 6,051 tests that came back positive, according to the state…
Posted: Wed 2:03 PM, May 13, 2020  |  Updated: Wed 4:18 PM, May 13, 2020 MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) - Wisconsin saw a significant upswing in new coronavirus cases Wednesday, even as the number of test results declined slightly. The state reports 291 more people had positive results from 4,654 tests, or 6.25%, bringing the state…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.A feared spike in Wisconsin’s coronavirus infection rate following its April 7 in-person presidential primary never materialized, although some new cases of the virus were possibly linked to the election, according to a report. A team of doctors from Wisconsin…
Benita Mathew, USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin Published 3:03 p.m. CT April 19, 2020 CLOSENine more people died statewide from COVID-19, and over 140 more people tested positive, the state Department of Health Services announced Sunday afternoon. Health officials confirmed a total of 4,346 cases in Wisconsin and said at least 220 people died from the virus. The…
For 20 years I have been saying some version of the same thing about leafy greens and cattle. Water runs downhill. Cows poop. Lettuce grows at the bottom of the hill. Now FDA’s own scientists have put real numbers on it, and they deserve credit for doing it. A new paper in the Journal of Food
Published: November 08, 2026, 8:00 am Quick bites from around the food safety arena this week Infant formula maker ByHeart has “discontinued” manufacturing its products after getting caught up in an outbreak of infant botulism. ByHeart’s founders started a new company, MeridianMade, earlier this year and announced in late October that it would purchase Dublin-based
Published: November 07, 2026, 9:48 pm The County of San Luis Obispo Department of Public Health is wrapping up its investigation into an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections linked to Brookshire Farms in San Luis Obispo. Fifteen people are included in the outbreak – five who were laboratory confirmed. The county previously reported that