Coronavirus

COVID-19 could be a hazard for another year or two: Gundersen

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4 years ago

June 23, 2020

A major surge in COVID-19 cases this month has lifted La Crosse above surrounding communities as a hot spot for the virus.

With close to 300 cases, La Crosse County is the only Wisconsin county west of Madison that has more than 200 total cases of COVID infection.

Bridget Pfaff, infection specialist at Gundersen in La Crosse

Pfaff says a second wave of coronavirus has not begun, because the first wave isn’t finished yet, even after many businesses were opened up last month.

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Brad Williams

A native of Prairie du Chien, Brad graduated from UW - La Crosse and has worked in radio news for more than 30 years, mostly in the La Crosse area. He regularly covers local courts and city and county government. Brad produces the features "Yesterday in La Crosse" and "What's Buried on Brad's Desk." He also writes the website "Triviazoids," which finds odd connections between events that happen on a certain date, and he writes and performs with the local comedy group Heart of La Crosse. Brad been featured on several national TV programs because of his memory skills.