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UW-Green Bay senior Carolyn LaTour (Human Biology) shares her observations as a surgical technician in a local hospital. Concerning for her are PPE and staff shortages, and what increased COVID-19 cases can mean to...
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Have you ever wondered what it was like on a campus during the coronavirus pandemic? Digital Reporter Kyle Malzhan takes you along through his day as a college student...
From tee-ball and peewee soccer up to college and professional sports, spectators are as much a part of games as the athletes. But during COVID-19, that’s changed. We ask an expert (prof. Alan Chu) in the...
GREEN BAY (WLUK) — Just three weeks ago, a group of hospitals, businesses and organizations formed a group to stop the spread of COVID-19.Now, that group is growing, and launching its first tv ad,...
Some University of Wisconsin System campuses are expanding their coronavirus antigen testing strategies to include students living off campus. …WPR reached out to communications staff at all 13 UW System universities to ask whether...
A series of videos is guiding students at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay as it maintains the safest possible environment this semester. The series, created by professor of immunology Brian Merkel, covers a range of topics,...
A local university has decided to push its December Commencement Ceremony to May 2021. According to a letter shared with WFRV Local 5, UW-Green Bay says the decision is in response to the “current...
Balances in tuition reserve funds across the University of Wisconsin System are at their lowest levels since 2008. Without a significant cushion, some campuses are cutting spending and staff to address financial problems caused by declining enrollment, the coronavirus...
NORTHEAST, WI (NBC 26) — COVID-19 cases across Wisconsin have steadily climbed for a month now. In the last 31 days, the average positivity rate for the virus according to DHS is at 14...
Brian Merkel is an associate professor in UW-Green Bay’s Human Biology & Biology programs. He joined Rachel Manek on Good Day Wisconsin to discuss why it’s important to educate oneself about the coronavirus and...
