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A year changed some of what we knew about COVID and who it affects most. But heartbreak was the constant.
We're still learning about COVID-19, but an analysis of new local, state and national data provides a clearer picture.
John Diedrich, Sophie Carson, Irene Chang, and Andrew Mollica, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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5:01 pm UTC Mar. 12, 2021
A year ago, as deaths from the coronavirus soared in New York, Seattle and elsewhere, people in Wisconsin waited and wondered.
The first case of the virus had been confirmed in the state in late January 2020. It seemed just a matter of time before COVID claimed a life in Wisconsin. On March 19, it took three.