President Joe Biden issued an unconstitutional executive order to forgive student debt, prompting criticisms from his own party, including House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and Republicans alike. Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes, a Democratic U.S. Senate candidate, refused to comment when asked his opinion on the plan.
There were 48 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Wisconsin during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 41.2% increase over the previous week.
There were 12 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Wisconsin in the week ending Aug. 20, making up 1.5% of total deaths by all causes in Wisconsin.
There were 24 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Wisconsin during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 41.2% increase over the previous week.
Deaths after taking the COVID-19 vaccine total 8,214 across the US, with 262 deaths being in Wisconsin, according to the National Vaccine Information Center.
There were 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Wisconsin in the week ending Aug. 20, making up 1.3% of total deaths by all causes in Wisconsin.
There were 214 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Wisconsin during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 0.5% increase over the previous week.
There were 29 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Wisconsin in the week ending Aug. 13, making up 3.4% of total deaths by all causes in Wisconsin.
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency said the Swanton Sector, which includes counties in Vermont, New York and New Hampshire, has seen a 92% increase in encounters.
There were 201 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Wisconsin during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 5.2% increase over the previous week.
There were 42 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Wisconsin during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 14.3% decrease from the previous week.
There were 43 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Wisconsin in the week ending Aug. 13, making up 5.1% of total deaths by all causes in Wisconsin.