A section of shelves is empty at Woodman's Markets in Kenosha, Wis., Thursday, March 12, 2020. Hand sanitizers, hand soaps and antibacterial wipes are in short supply as shoppers stock up amid the new coronavirus. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
March 13, 2020
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March 13, 2020 7:02 p.m.
Gov. Evers orders closure of public schools across Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Tony Evers on Friday ordered all of Wisconsin's K-12 schools to close by next week in the hopes of slowing the spread of the coronavirus, a move that will affect nearly a million students and their families for at least the next several weeks.