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Gov. Tony Evers on COVID-19 Aid, Safer at Home Extension

By Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

April 17, 2020

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Gov. Tony Evers gives an update on the Safer at Home extension and the Wisconsin COVID-19 relief package signed into law this week. Gov. Evers extended his social distancing order to May 26. He also signed Assembly Bill 1038 to provide additional support to Wisconsin residents.

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