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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.

Coronavirus Symptoms: Defining Mild, Moderate And Severe

March 15, 2020 9:20a

(NPR)---Mild.

Moderate.

Serious.

Severe or extreme.

These are some of the adjectives being used to describe the symptoms displayed by patients with COVID-19. Vice President Pence used them in his remarks to

Number Of COVID-19 Cases Rises To 27 In Wisconsin

Mar. 14, 2020 4p

(WPR)---The total number of cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose to 27 as of Saturday afternoon, according to the state Department of Health Services.

COVID-19 In Wisconsin: Your Questions, Answered

Mar. 13th, 2020 9p

(WPR)---As the number of cases of the novel coronavirus grows, so has the number of questions Wisconsin Public Radio is getting about COVID-19 through the 

Beyond School Closings: Virus Updates

Mar. 13, 2020 8:55p; Updated 9:20p

New cancelations and other notices received by WGTD:

*Racine School Board meetings scheduled for Monday the 16th have been canceled. 

*Jackie Joyner Kersee's Mar. 24th appearance at Carthage College

Kenosha, Racine & Milwaukee Public Schools to Close Monday

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For Immediate Release



Kenosha, Milwaukee and Racine, Wis. (Friday, March 13, 2020) -- Following the recent school closure announcement from Gov. Tony Evers, Kenosha Unified, Racine Unified and Milwaukee Public Schools have