Media Briefing to Update the Status of COVID-19 in Wisconsin

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Department of Health Services News Releases

May 12, 2021
Contact: Jennifer Miller/Elizabeth Goodsitt 608-266-1683 

Media Briefing to Update the Status of COVID-19 in Wisconsin

Will be streamed live on YouTube

What:

DHS experts will join Governor Tony Evers to answer questions about the status of COVID-19 in Wisconsin and our response, along with questions about vaccines and variants.

Who:

  • Governor Tony Evers
  • Deputy Secretary Julie Willems Van Dijk, Wisconsin Department of Health Services 
  • Dr. Ryan Westergaard, Chief Medical Officer, DHS Bureau of Communicable Diseases
  • Ryan Nilesestuen, Chief Legal Counsel, Office of the Governor

When:

Wednesday, May 12, 2021 from 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. 

Where:  

Please RSVP to Chris Sydow before 12:30 p.m. only if you plan to ask a question, and include the reporter name. In the interest of time, we ask just one reporter per outlet to participate with just one question per reporter. 

Because we are all working to minimize the spread of COVID-19 and practice physical distancing, this will be a media call streamed live on YouTube. You will be able to see the briefing in its entirety at https://youtu.be/b8ebzLR-N6Y.