Past email updates can be found HERE
Long-Term Care & Emergency Providers - CARES Act
Today, Governor Evers announced a $100 million grant program to support providers most at-risk for financial hardship during the COVID-19 public health crisis. The providers targeted for financial assistance include emergency medical services, home and community-based services, and long-term care providers such as skilled nursing facilities and assisted living facilities.
This program is part of the $1.9 billion of federal CARES Act funding Wisconsin received.
For more information, read the full announcement HERE.
Wauwatosa Small Business Assistance - "Tosa Restarts"
The City of Wauwatosa announced a new loan program called "Tosa Restarts" to help small businesses during this time of uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and to move forward with a safe, phased reopening.
More information about the Wauwatosa loan program can be found HERE.
Independence Day Events - Cancelled
Independence Day activities, include parades and fireworks, have been cancelled in Brookfield and Wauwatosa due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
More information can be found HERE for Brookfield, and HERE for Wauwatosa.
Department of Health Services Updates
For daily updated information on COVID-19 in Wisconsin, visit the DHS website HERE.
Updates on the Badger Bounce Back plan gating criteria can be found HERE.
COVID-19 CASES
Statewide
13,885 confirmed cases (increase of 472)
5% of total tests are positive (for 5/21)
2,218 hospitalizations (16% of cases- increase of 57)
163,238 negative test results (increase of 8,938)
487 devastating deaths (increase of 6)
14th District Counties
Milwaukee - 5,556 confirmed cases (increase of 183)
Waukesha - 527 confirmed cases (increase of 13)
Forward together,