Portage and other towns across Wisconsin are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Portage, WI community.
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Wisconsin COVID-19 Cases
Wisconsin Total Coronavirus Cases: 2,034,120
Wisconsin New Coronavirus Deaths:
Wisconsin Total Coronavirus Deaths: 16,682
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Portage
Track Covid-19 in Portage County, Wisconsin - The New York Times
Track Covid-19 in Portage County, Wisconsin. The New York Times Updated March 26, 2024. Share full article ... Track Covid-19 in Portage County, Wis. Updated March 26, 2024. More info »
The New York Times - 03/22/2023 12:00amPortage child care center could close if state program ends
"Childcare is not a money-making business," St. John Director Debbie Drew said. "It’s a needed service for children and parents in this community." ... More info »
Madison.com - 06/26/2025 12:20amCoronavirus in central Wisconsin: Portage County rises 16 cases - Daily Tribune
Central Wisconsin COVID-19 update: Portage County rises 16 cases, Wood County up 9, Marathon County up 5. Caitlin Shuda. Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune. More info »
Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune - 08/28/2020 12:53amPortage County COVID-19 vaccines: Here's where you can get the shots - Wausau Daily Herald
RELATED: Wisconsin is now averaging zero COVID-19 deaths a day Figuring out how and where to get the vaccine can be confusing, especially if you don't have or don't know how to use a computer. And ... More info »
Wausau Daily Herald - 07/11/2021 12:00pmCoronavirus in central Wisconsin: Portage County rises 87 cases, Marathon County up 31 over weekend
Central Wisconsin COVID-19 update: Portage County rises 87 cases, Marathon County up 31 over Labor Day weekend. Caitlin Shuda. Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune. More info »
Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune - 09/08/2020 12:00pm