Wisconsin Watch

Wisconsin’s rural EMS providers face particular funding challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic in paying for crucial supplies — when they can find them.

Over several interviews, three Madison nurses offered an inside look into how frontline workers are responding to the virus that has upended our lives.

Wisconsin voters requested a record 1.28 million absentee ballots, but news outlets have found numerous voters who said they waited to receive ballots that did not arrive before Election Day.

Wisconsin’s election during the coronavirus pandemic was marked by lines of voters stretching for blocks on Tuesday in Milwaukee and frustration that some residents — many wearing face masks or respirators — were forced to choose between risking their health and relinquishing their right to vote.

Many Wisconsinites who requested mail-in ballots did not receive them. So they either had to give up their right to vote or risk catching the virus.

Two Wisconsin hospitals that filed medical debt lawsuits against dozens of patients during the coronavirus pandemic are dismissing some of those lawsuits.

Life in Wisconsin has been transformed by COVID-19, yet firms representing health systems continued to sue patients over medical debt.

As the COVID-19 pandemic sweeps through Wisconsin, closing schools and businesses and testing the state’s health care workforce, many people wonder how they can help — beyond staying at home to help “flatten the curve” of new infections.