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Froedtert/City of Kenosha Discussions Have Begun Over Kenosha Hospital

March 17, 2020 9:10p

(WGTD)---Froedtert is finally talking to city officials about its decision to close the critical care unit at Kenosha Hospital in a consolidation move with its Pleasant Prairie hospital.

Kenosha County Health Dept. Dir. Briefs County Board on Developments

March 17, 2020 8:35p; Updated Mar. 18 9a with references to Salem Grade School

Gov. Evers Answers Your Questions On Wisconsin's COVID-19 Response

Mar. 17, 2020 5:40p

(WPR)---Wisconsin's response to the spread of COVID-19 continues to change and grow.

The initial public health response now encompasses nearly every sector of society, such as schools, first responders, businesses, elections and

Local Developments in Brief For Mar. 17th

March 17th, 2020 5:30p

*Bar rooms across Wisconsin were ordered closed under new restrictions announced today by Gov. Evers. Restaurant may remain open, but only for offering delivery and take-out service. Evers also extended the closure of all public and

Evers Reverses Course: All Restaurants and Bars Now Limited to Takeout and Delivery

March 17, 2020 1:54 pm

Gateway Technical College To Close All Campuses Starting Thursday

March 17, 2020 11:30am

(WGTD)---Due to the spreading coronavirus, Gateway Technical College will shut down all 3 of its campuses commencing at Noon on Thursday the 19th. Gateway President Bryan Albrecht made the announcement Tuesday morning saying that

BREAKING NEWS: First Confirmed Case of COVID-19 in Kenosha County

Mar. 16, 2020 3:16pm 

(WGTD)---The Kenosha News has reported that the first confirmed case of COVID-19 has been discovered in Kenosha County. This according to Jen Freiheit, director of the Division of Health. The test was reported to the Division of Health

Evers: All Bars and Restaurants in Wisconsin Allowed to Stay Open

UPDATE: March 17th, 2020: The Evers Administration has now limited all bars and restaurants to takeout and delivery services. More details 

COVID-19: The Latest Cancelations - March 16th

Mar. 16, 2020 11:30am; updated 11:36am, 12:05p; 1:15p

(WGTD)---New cancelations and other notices received by WGTD:

The rest of Kenosha Harbor Market's indoor season in the Kenosha Masonic Center has been canceled. The outdoor market is expected to

Illinois Shuts Down Bars, Restaurants Due to Coronavirus

(AP)---Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has ordered all bars and restaurants in the state to close to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus.

The Democratic governor said Sunday the closure will take effect Monday night and run through March 30.