COVID-19 - RWHC Rural Health News & Updates

UW Health teams up with former governors to get Wisconsin vaccinated

posted on 6/11/2021 3:37:00 PM

They are on opposite sides of the political aisle, but Wisconsinites will soon see two former governors team up for a common goal: get every eligible Wisconsinite vaccinated to help officially close the book on the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Locate Vaccines Using VaccineFinder.org

posted on 4/26/2021 7:26:00 AM

COVID-19 vaccine update from Brie Goodin, Office of Preparedness and Emergency Health Care, Division of Public Health Wisconsin Department of Health Services

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Former President Trump Encourages Amercians to Get Vaccinated

posted on 3/17/2021 10:01:00 AM

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“The Path Forward on COVID-19 Immunizations”

posted on 3/1/2021 7:36:00 AM

Ann Lewandowski provides expert testimony for Wisconsin immunization during the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health re “The Path Forward on COVID-19 Immunizations” on Friday, Feb. 26, 2021.

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It's Up To You: Get Answwers on the Covid-19 Vaccination

posted on 2/26/2021 9:05:00 AM

It’s normal to be cautious when something new comes along. Wanting to know more is a good thing — it means you want to be informed. And getting informed about COVID-19 vaccines is an important step to help us stop this pandemic. Get the latest info...

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The Fights Not Over Yet - New ad by Wisconsin’s Stop the COVID Spread!

posted on 2/9/2021 2:00:00 PM

VIDEO - Given the current pace of vaccination in Wisconsin, it will take some time for the vaccine to take hold in the state,” said Wisconsin Hospital Association President and CEO Eric Borgerding. “Regardless of the political debates taking place ...

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AHA, AMA, ANA release PSA encouraging COVID-19 vaccination

posted on 2/8/2021 8:32:00 AM

The American Hospital Association is partnering with the American Medical Association and the American Nurses Association to urge the public to get vaccinated against COVID-19 when their opportunity arises. The effort includes a public service announ...

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Wear a Mask, Watch Your Distance and Wash Your Hands

posted on 1/25/2021 9:11:00 AM

The 3 Ws - “Five Reasons to Wear a Mask Even After You’re Vaccinated"

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Stop the COVID Spread! Coalition says “Thank You” and “Keep It Up Wisconsin!”

posted on 12/22/2020 1:58:00 PM

Wisconsin must remain vigilant in practicing safe behaviors to ensure we continue to curtail thespread of the virus

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State, Rural Health Officials Don't Expect Issues Distributing Coronavirus Vaccine To Rural Wisconsin

posted on 12/15/2020 1:01:00 PM

Rural Health Providers Had Worried About Dry Ice, Ultra Cold Storage

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In Wisconsin, The Wait For Coronavirus Vaccine Is A New Public Health Problem

posted on 12/10/2020 10:59:00 AM

Doctors Urge Vigilance As Vaccine Rollout Is Expected To Take Months. - By Shamane Mills, WPR

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Frontline Wisconsin Health Care Workers Appeal for Safe Practices

posted on 12/7/2020 3:32:00 PM

New Stop the COVID Spread! coalition message draws upon experiences of overwhelmed healthcare workforce

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Working Together

posted on 11/30/2020 2:00:00 PM

After another election, it’s clear that Wisconsin has some political differences. But fighting the spread of COVID-19 is something we can all agree on. See the new bipartisan message from Speaker Vos, Congressman Pocan and the #STOPtheCOVIDspread co...

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Believe Nurses. Believe Doctors.

posted on 11/25/2020 9:33:00 AM

This is Andrea, an ICU nurse at SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital - Madison, talking about the hardest part of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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