Cancellations and closings in central Wisconsin due to COVID-19
Central Wisconsin (WAOW) -- Covid-19 has caused numerous cancellations in central Wisconsin. Make sure to stay up-to-date with all our Covid-19 coverage here.
Church closings: Many churches in central Wisconsin are closed. You can find a list of some here.
Places Closing:
- March 13-April 3: Grand Theater
- March 16 - April 3: The Aging and Disability Resource Center of Central Wisconsin canceling classes, home visits, in-office visits, senior dining sites.
- March 16 - Undetermined: Family Health Center dental clinics in Marshfield, Medford, Neillsville, Park Falls and Rhinelander
- March 16 - Undetermined: Verlo Mattress Store in Wausau
- March 16 - April 6: Woodson YMCA facilities, child care will stay open
- March 16 - April 11: Wisconsin Historical Museum and Wade House Historic Site
- March 16 - April 27: All Marathon Co. Public Library locactions
- March 16 at 6 p.m: Colby Community Library
- March 16-Undetermined: Wildwood Zoo, Wildwood Station in Marshfield
- March 16 - Undetermined: T.B. Scott Free Library in Merrill
- March 16 at noon - April 6: Everett Roehl Marshfield Public Library
- March 16-Two weeks: McMillan Memorial Library (Wisconsin Rapids)
- March 16- Undetermined : The Oak Avenue and Second St. Community Center in Marshfield
- March 16- Undetermined : ARDC meal site at the Community Center in Marshfield
- March 16- Undetermined : Portage Co. ADRC closing
- March 16-March 27: Boys & Girls Club of Portage Co.
- March 17-Undetermined: The Ugly Mug
- March 17 - April 6: Portage Co. libraries
- March 17-Undetermined: Price Co. Trinity Lutheran Church in Phillips
- March 17 at noon - Undetermined: Marathon Co. Historical Society
- March 17 - Undetermined: Rhinelander District Library
- March 17 6 p.m.: - April 6: Wausau Child Care
- March 18 - Security Health Plan
- March 18-25th : Terri's Treehouse
- March 18 - Undetermined: Phillys Subs and Gyros
- March 18 - Undetermined: Szmanda Dental Center, SC
- March 18 - May 31: Wood County Circuit Court
- March 19 - April 6: All school districts closed
- March 19 - Undetermined: Park Falls Area Chamber of Commerce
- March 19 - April 5 (earliest): Boulder Junction Public Library
- March 17-April 5: Wausau Conservatory of Music
- March 20 - April 6: Weinbrenner Shoe Company
- March 30-Undetermined: Face-to-face classes at UW-Stevens Point -- campus events also canceled; classes resuming online
- AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Sites Service Suspended Until Further Notice in Marathon, Lincoln, Portage, Wood, Taylor and Langlade counties
Events Cancelled/Postponed:
- WIAA State Basketball Tournaments
- March 16 - Undetermined: Habitat for Humanity of Wausau suspending donation intake and store operations.
- March 16- Undetermined : Senior Center activities and events in Marshfield
- March 16- Undetermined : Parks and Rec. activities in Marshfield
- March 17 - Undetermined: Portage Co. Parks Lodge reservations
- March 19: Get Out And Vote Event With Tom Tiffany/Mike Pence
- March 20/21/22: Central Chamber Chorale Concerts in Wisconsin Rapids, Medford and Marshfield
- March 20/27, April 3: St. Adalbert Fish Fry meal in Rosholt
- March 26: Whiskers & Wags fundraiser in Marshfield rescheduled to June 4th.
- March 30 – Addressing Immigration Issues: A Community Dialogue at NTC in Wausau postponed
- April 1: "Give Thanks to Volunteers" with FIAMC is postponed
- April 2: Marathon Co. United Way Volunteer Recognition Luncheon postponed
- April 4: Clark County Master Gardeners Spring Garden Conference
- April 6 – John Bolton, at the UW Center for Civic Engagement postponed for June 9
- April 9: Business/Community | Active Shooter Preparedness in Wausau
- April 11: The Annual Policyholders Meeting for Seneca, Sigel Mutual Insurance Company in Vesper
- April 13 - April 17: Small Business Week in Wausau postponed
- April 17-19: Trivia 51 in Stevens Point
- April 18: Hmong Diaspora Speaker in Wausau postponed
- May 4: Power of the Purse fundraiser in Marathon Co.
- May 9: Portage Co. Cultural Festival
- May 13: Smack Hunger in Marathon Co.
- Tricia Zunker, 7th Congressional District candidate, postpones public campaign events
Some places have visitor restrictions in place right now:
- North Central Health Care
- Marshfield City Hall (closed to public, except for customer traffic related to April election and "Open Book" period)
- Wisconsin prisons/jails
- Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
- Marshfield Clinic
- Portage Co. Health Care Center
- Mosinee City Hall (except absentee voters)
- Ascension Wisconsin hospitals
Some places are closing lobbies:
- Starting at noon on Monday, March 16, 2020, Prevail Bank locations in Marshfield, Medford, Wausau, Stevens Point, Owen, Phillips and Wisconsin Rapids.