Tag Archives: Winnebago County
County health officials told to prioritize testing
Health care providers around the state are being asked to limit coronavirus testing to just people with what appear to be the most serious symptoms. Kim Goffard is a communicable disease nurse for Win...
Mar 19, 2020
COVID-19 cases up to 155, community spread in Brown Co.
There are now 155 confirmed coronavirus cases in Wisconsin. The state Department of Health Services is also reporting there is evidence of community spread in Brown County, where there are two cases. ...
Mar 19, 2020
Statewide COVID-19 cases now top 100
There are now more than 110 confirmed coronavirus cases in Wisconsin. Winnebago County is reporting two more, and Fond du Lac County now has 13. The total number in Winnebago County is now up to five....
Mar 18, 2020
Brown Co. confirms 1st COVID-19 case
Brown County has its first confirmed coronavirus case. The county's Health and Human Services Department says the person traveled within in the U.S., and developed symptoms. The patient is in self-qua...
Mar 18, 2020
State now has at least 89 COVID-19 cases
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the state is now up to at least 80. The Fond du Lac County Health Department is reporting one new case, increasing the county's total to 12. Milwaukee Coun...
Mar 17, 2020
State: Coronavirus spreading in communities
The state Department of Health Services believes coronavirus is now spreading around the community, in some parts of Wisconsin. There are 46 active cases in the state, including the first in Outagamie...
Mar 16, 2020
More coronavirus cases found in FdL Co.
The state is reporting five new coronavirus cases in Fond du Lac County, bringing the total there to 11. There are 32 active cases in Wisconsin. Fond du Lac County Health Officer Kim Mueller says work...
Mar 15, 2020
NCAA cancellation hits bars hard
The decision to cancel the NCAA Tournament is a tough one for bars. Pat Purtell of the Oshkosh-Winnebago County Tavern League says smaller places, all the way to the big sports bars, are busier for th...
Mar 12, 2020
District cleaning Merrill Middle School over COVID-19
The Oshkosh school district is cleaning Merrill Middle School as a precaution. Administrators sent a letter to parents and staff, saying a student may have had secondary contact with one of the confir...
Mar 12, 2020 (Image provided by the Oshkosh Area School District)
Appleton murder suspect ruled incompetent
The case of an Appleton man charged with killing his mother is on hold because of mental health issues. Bradley Boettcher underwent a competency exam, and Winnebago County Judge John Jorgensen ruled h...
Mar 10, 2020
