MADISON, Wis. (AP) — New data shows a sharp increase in Type 2 diabetes among children in Wisconsin and doctors think COVID-19 could be a factor. Figures from UW Health Kids shows a nearly 200% increase in the number of cases over the last several years. Dr. Elizabeth Mann is a pediatric ...

The U.S. is getting a first glimpse of what it’s like to experience COVID-19 outbreaks during this new phase of living with the virus, and the roster of the newly infected is studded with stars. Cabinet members, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Broadway actors and the governors of New Jersey and ...

Local data Thursday indicated COVID-19 activity remains quiet, with only two new confirmed positives in Dickinson County — but another death attributed to the virus as well — while Iron County had one new case in a week’s time. Dickinson County also recorded one probable case and had 11 ...

State data Wednesday showed no new confirmed COVID-19 positives in Iron County since Friday and actually dropped Dickinson County’s count by one. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services coronavirus website Wednesday added 37 confirmed positives to the Upper Peninsula’s tally ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Nursing home residents are subjected to ineffective care and poor staffing, while facility finances are shrouded in secrecy and regulatory lapses go unenforced, according to a report Wednesday that called for wholesale changes in an industry whose failures have been ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans blocked a Democratic attempt Tuesday to begin Senate debate on a $10 billion COVID-19 compromise, pressing to entangle the bipartisan package with an election-year showdown over immigration restrictions that poses a politically uncomfortable fight for ...