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The move by his administration to cap businesses at 25% of capacity starting Thursday comes as Wisconsin suffers from some of the worst COVID-19 outbreaks in the country.

Here are some answers to questions about the recent surge in hospitalizations.

Big Ten leaders say testing and medical advice brought back football season

The partisan battle over the statewide mask mandate leaves the state with few game-changing moves it can make in the face of rising case counts.

The Menominee reservation is experiencing a surge in COVID cases and tribal officials are taking emergency measures.

The Fond du Lac County Health Department reported 120 new COVID-19 cases Monday. The Fond du Lac School District is up to 48 total cases.

"If we have to go in and vote, I've already told leadership I'll go in a moon suit," Johnson said during a talk radio interview with The Ross Kaminsky Show.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will be at UW Oshkosh to study the reliability of COVID-19 antigen testing compared to the PCR test.

Northeast and central Wisconsin continued to struggle with explosive case growth and a rapid rise in hospitalizations.

Steven Peterson, Moraine Park alumnus, was chosen as Wisconsin Technical College System's 2020 Distinguished Alumni award.

Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for the Fond du Lac County Circuit Court – Branch 4.

'Convicting,' billed as more even-handed series on Teresa Halbach killing than the immensely popular 'Making a Murderer,' has been delayed until 2021.

The 1,865 COVID-19 cases account for 17.2% of the 10,815 test results reported by the state Department of Health Services Sunday.

Tiffany was one of 18 members of Congress to vote against a House bill that received bipartisan support.

Mayville police identified the suspected shooter Dennis K. Tollkuehn, 72. He was the only suspect in the shooting and died from self-inflicted gunshot wounds.

As always, we've rounded up your favorite stories from around Wisconsin this week and some of their top Facebook comments, just for you.

Fond du Lac County reported 243 more COVID-19 cases since Monday afternoon. Dodge County Public Health reverted back to phase one of its restart plan Sept. 18.

Wisconsin has had two EEE cases in humans this year. The state only saw three cases in humans from 1964 to 2019.

Wisconsin over the last seven days has reported an average of nearly 2,500 new coronavirus cases each day — higher than ever.

The lawsuit argues Evers overstepped his authority by issuing a new public health emergency over the same pandemic.