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Wisconsin Goes 3 Days Without Reported COVID-19 Death
As COVID-19 deaths slow in Wisconsin, positive cases have increased by 49 percent in two weeks, state officials said.

Scott Anderson is a jack-of-all-trades journalist who came up through the ranks of photojournalism nearly 20 years ago. In his career, he's documented relief efforts after Hurricane Katrina, photographed three U.S. presidents, and photographed more high school sporting events than he can remember.
He's won a Casey Medal for Meritorious Journalism for his work documenting the parental generation gap and was honored at Patch for his work on the state's Opioid crisis.
Scott completed his undergraduate coursework at UW-Platteville and has a Master's Degree from UW-Madison in Journalism. He's a proud Wisconsinite who loves the outdoors. He loves his wife and two children.
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As COVID-19 deaths slow in Wisconsin, positive cases have increased by 49 percent in two weeks, state officials said.

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