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wisconsinems
- Apr 16, 2020
- 1 min
Gov. Evers Directs DHS to Extend Wisconsin's Safer at Home Order
Gov. Tony Evers will announce today that the Safer At Home order will be extended through Tuesday, May 26, in the state of Wisconsin, but...
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wisconsinems
- Apr 15, 2020
- 2 min
Gov. Evers' Statement on Passage of COVID-19 Response Legislation
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today released the below statement following the Wisconsin State Senate's passage of COVID-19 response...
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wisconsinems
- Apr 14, 2020
- 2 min
Wisconsin’s rural EMS providers scramble to keep responders safe
The reality of the COVID-19 pandemic struck Rob Puls on March 19, when Bayfield County confirmed its first positive case of the virus....
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wisconsinems
- Apr 10, 2020
- 2 min
Gov. Evers Announces COVID-19 Volunteer Program
MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers announced today that the state is seeking volunteers to support Wisconsin's healthcare system during the...
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wisconsinems
- Apr 9, 2020
- 2 min
Gov. Evers Directs DNR to Close 40 State Parks, Forests, and Recreational Areas
MADISON –Gov. Tony Evers today directed the Department of Natural Resources to close several state parks to protect the health and safety...
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wisconsinems
- Apr 8, 2020
- 2 min
Gov. Evers Calls for Bipartisan Legislative Action on COVID-19 Relief and Support Package
MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers today again called for bipartisan legislative action to ensure Wisconsin is equipped to respond to the COVID-19...
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wisconsinems
- Apr 6, 2020
- 2 min
Gov. Evers Suspends In-Person Voting, Calls Legislature into Special Session on April 7 Election
MADISON– Gov. Tony Evers, in the absence of legislative action, today signed Executive Order #74, suspending in-person voting for the...
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wisconsinems
- Apr 6, 2020
- 1 min
Emergency Order #21
Emergency Order #21 Relating to the Department of Health Services Administrative Rule Suspensions and Order https://docs.legis.wisconsin...
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wisconsinems
- Apr 3, 2020
- 1 min
EMERGENCY ORDER #19 Appropriate Use Of COVID-19 Information
EMERGENCY ORDER #19 Appropriate Use Of COVID-19 Information by Law Enforcement Agencies, First Responders, and Public Safety Workers
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wisconsinems
- Apr 3, 2020
- 1 min
Lack of Protective Equipment May Threaten Healthcare Workers
Wisconsin is beginning to see an urgent need for personal protective equipment, including masks, gloves and gowns to prevent exposure to...
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wisconsinems
- Apr 1, 2020
- 2 min
Gov. Evers Announces Second Package of Comprehensive Legislative Proposals Providing COVID-19 Relief
Gov. Evers Announces Second Package of Comprehensive Legislative Proposals Providing COVID-19 Relief and Support MADISON — Gov. Tony...
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wisconsinems
- Apr 1, 2020
- 2 min
Gov. Evers Announces Additional Shipment of PPE from the Strategic National Stockpile
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced that Wisconsin has received its second phase of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) from the...
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wisconsinems
- Mar 31, 2020
- 2 min
Gov. Evers Requests Presidential Disaster Declaration in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers today sent a letter to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) requesting that the president issue a...
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wisconsinems
- Mar 23, 2020
- 1 min
Ask Congress to Sustain and Protect EMS During the Coronavirus Pandemic
President Trump and Congress have developed several legislative packages to address the expanding impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) on...
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wisconsinems
- Mar 23, 2020
- 1 min
Gov. Tony Evers orders Wisconsinites to stay at home, closes non-essential businesses
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers on Monday ordered Wisconsinites to stay in their homes starting this week to fend off the coronavirus outbreak...
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wisconsinems
- Mar 20, 2020
- 1 min
Hunger Task Force Operational Response to Coronavirus
Hunger Task Force is Milwaukee’s Free & Local food bank and Wisconsin’s anti-hunger leader. In the wake of the recently declared State of...
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wisconsinems
- Mar 20, 2020
- 1 min
The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP): Contacts by County
The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) is a federal program that provides food commodities to distribution sites. Food pantries...
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wisconsinems
- Mar 20, 2020
- 1 min
Gov. J.B. Pritzker to issue order requiring residents ‘shelter in place’ starting Saturday, sources
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker plans to issue a “shelter-in-place” order for the entire state starting Saturday, essentially commanding...
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wisconsinems
- Mar 20, 2020
- 1 min
Coronavirus: Deaconess asks public to sew CDC-compliant face masks for staff
EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Citing shortages, Deaconess Health System, including Henderson's Methodist Health, has asked the public to sew face...
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