Health
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Local blood centers struggle to stay ahead of need
By Kris Leonhardt CENTRAL WISCONSIN – As medical facilities deal with an influx of rescheduled treatments and those affected by COVID-19, blood banks are ... -
Testing event identifies 62 new positive COVID cases
For the Wausau Times MARATHON COUNTY – On Oct. 2, the Marathon County Health Department held their sixth community testing event at Northcentral Technical ... -
Joint statement from MCHS, Ascension, and Aspirus: Health systems see increased hospitalizations
From the Marshfield Clinic Health System, Acension, and Aspirus Our regional health systems are continuing to see an increase in COVID-19 related hospitalizations and ... -
From the Marathon County Health Department: Exposure at Tenth Street Park
By the Marathon County Health Department Marathon County Health Department is investigating a COVID exposure involving many local youth. A young person was playing ... -
From the Marathon County Health Department: COVID is widespread
By the Marathon County Health Department COVID cases continue to increase at a rapid pace. Health Departments and health systems are feeling the impact. ... -
Proposed rehabilitation hospital will create 125 jobs in Wausau
For the Wausau Times WAUSAU – A proposed rehabilitation hospital will create 125 jobs in the Wausau area. “The city of Wausau is excited ... -
Townsend joins Aspirus Heart & Lung
For the Wausau Times WAUSAU – Taylor Townsend, PA-C, has joined Aspirus Heart & Lung. Townsend is a certified physician assistant. She was certified ... -
Aspirus Arise changes name to Aspirus Health Plan
For the Wausau Times WAUSAU – Aspirus Arise will change its name to Aspirus Health Plan, effective January 2021. “Our goal is to provide ... -
Marshfield Clinic Health System finalizes acquisition of St. Clare’s
Hospital renamed Marshfield Medical Center-Weston For MMC MARSHFIELD – Marshfield Clinic Health System (MCHS) completed its acquisition of Ascension St. Clare’s Hospital in Weston ... -
Governor issues executive order declaring public health emergency and requiring face coverings statewide
For MMC MADISON –On July 30, Governor Tony Evers declared a public health emergency and issued an Emergency Order requiring individuals to wear face ...
