Stories tagged: "Buffy Riley"

Politics Emergency department medical staff at Meriter Hospital in Madison with a message for the public back in March. (Photo provided)
Politics What Caring For COVID Patients Has Done To These Nurses

They are often the last ones to hold a hand as COVID-19 claims life after life.

Julian Emerson Julian Emerson December 30, 2020 3:33 pm CST
Coronavirus Jacob Luttropp, a registered nurse at Marshfield Medical Center-Eau Claire who works directly with COVID-19 patients, became the first healthcare worker there to receive a vaccine to protect against the virus on Dec. 18. (Julian Emerson photo).
Coronavirus Rural Wisconsin Is Already Getting COVID-19 Vaccine, and a Second Type Is on the Way

Moderna vaccine won’t need super-cold storage, but Pfizer’s is also getting distributed statewide despite Republican politicians’ stated concerns.

Julian Emerson Julian Emerson December 18, 2020 2:54 pm CST
Opinion Few things can melt away life's daily challenges and spark gratitude quite like being on Lake Wissota at sunset. (Photo by Pat Kreitlow)
Opinion At UpNorthNews, We Have Our Own Reasons to Give Thanks

The team shares some thoughts on remembering the bright spots of 2020.

UpNorthNews Staff November 25, 2020 11:21 am CST
Coronavirus Hayward nurse Buffy Riley, left, and state Rep. David Bowen, D-Milwaukee, each contracted the coronavirus and survived painful battles with COVID-19.
Coronavirus Riley and Bowen: Trump Making It Harder to Survive COVID-19

Bowen was the first state legislator to catch the virus. Riley went to New York to help overloaded hospitals; then she caught it.

Jonathon Sadowski Jonathon Sadowski May 20, 2020 9:08 am CDT
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Coronavirus If Someone You Know Is Posting About ‘Plandemic,’ Share This Article With Them

The film has become by far the most widespread and dangerous source of coronavirus-related misinformation on the Internet to date.

Keya Vakil Keya Vakil May 8, 2020 3:00 pm CDT

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Coronavirus Buffy Riley needs to test negative for COVID-19 twice before returning to work.
Coronavirus Even Buffy Riley Struggled to Find Coronavirus Tests

After 3 weeks in New York City, Buffy remains at a Hayward cabin, needing to test negative for COVID-19 twice before returning to work

Julian Emerson Julian Emerson May 4, 2020 5:06 pm CDT
Coronavirus Rise in coronavirus cases as reported by the WI Dept. of Health Services
Coronavirus Weekend Adds 555 Wisconsin COVID-19 Cases

Buffy Riley tests positive. More election cases. Green Bay meatpacker closes.

Pat Kreitlow Pat Kreitlow April 26, 2020 8:38 pm CDT