State data Wednesday showed 104 new confirmed COVID-19 positives in the Upper Peninsula in the past two days, with seven in Dickinson County and two in Iron County. Across the border, Wisconsin health officials reported 33 more confirmed cases in Marinette County since Monday. For the Upper ...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan’s top doctor said Wednesday she told Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the state health director that reinstituting a mask requirement in K-12 schools would likely lessen the spread of COVID-19, but she added there are other factors at play. Dr. Joneigh Khaldun, the ...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Tony Evers announced Wednesday that he’s directing $50 million in federal coronavirus relief funding to Wisconsin’s farmers and the state’s agriculture industry. That is in addition to $50 million in federal funding that has already been distributed through ...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican state Sen. André Jacques, one of the Wisconsin Legislature's most conservative lawmakers and a vocal opponent of mask and vaccine mandates, tested positive for COVID-19 last week and was at the hospital on Monday with pneumonia. The positive test and hospital ...

CALLAHAN, Fla. (AP) — In a rural stretch of northeastern Florida where barely half the people have gotten a coronavirus shot, Roger West had no problem telling others he was “adamantly anti-vaccination.” The co-owner of the Westside Journal weekly newspaper used his voice as a ...

State data Monday showed nine new confirmed COVID-19 positives in Dickinson County since Friday and three more cases in Iron County. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services coronavirus website Monday listed 87 new confirmed positives in the Upper Peninsula since Friday: 28 in ...