New North Region Stepping Up to the COVID-19 Challenge
Manitowoc County hospital (Holy Family Memorial) unveils contactless temperature screening
FOX 11 News
One Manitowoc County hospital is getting new contactless temperature screening kiosks.
Holy Family Memorial installed the devices Monday.
The kiosks can check someone’s temperatures in just a few seconds and indicate if they have a fever.
The devices also serve as a visible reminder of the importance of....
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New North Region Stepping Up to the COVID-19 Challenge
Alliance Laundry and university researchers partner on N95 decontamination process
Ripon Press
Alliance Laundry Systems, which is headquartered in Ripon and is the world leader in the manufacture of commercial laundry equipment, has helped develop a protocol for the viral decontamination of certain models of N95 masks utilizing UniMac 75-pound tumble dryers.
The protocol potentially will quadruple the useful life of this personal protective equipment (PPE). Research suggests masks could be decontaminated up to three....
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Titletown to host new and returning activities this fall
FOX 11 News
A combination of new and returning activities will be held at the Titletown district this fall.
The district released a list of fall activities Monday, which includes a new activity: "Titletown Beats."
"Titletown Beats" is weekly outdoor concert featuring music from local bands, according to a news release.
The concerts will be held each Thursday beginning....
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Economic Development Feature
Wisconsin’s state-chartered banks report strong financial performance during the pandemic
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Wisconsin's state-chartered banks reported strong financial performance through the first half of the year even as broad sections of the economy were shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic.
At Wisconsin's 139 state-chartered banks, total assets increased and delinquent loans decreased compared with last year.
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and the state Department of Financial Institutions on Monday released mid-year results for Wisconsin's state-chartered....
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