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Noon Wednesday: The Pandemic's Fifth Wave

Reporter Will Cushman discusses how communities across Wisconsin are coping with another surge in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations as the Delta variant spreads with about half of the state's population remaining unvaccinated.

By Murv Seymour, Will Cushman | Here & Now

August 11, 2021

PBS Wisconsin reporter Will Cushman discusses how communities across Wisconsin are coping with another surge in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations as the Delta variant spreads with about half of the state's population remaining unvaccinated.

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