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SE Wisconsin Health Centers Get $6M From DHHS: Report

Wisconsin health centers got millions in federal funding to battle the spread of the new coronavirus.

WISCONSIN — Seven southeastern Wisconsin health centers are receiving a combined total of $5.8 million in federal funding to help battle the spread of the new coronavirus, according to a Milwaukee Business News report.

Wisconsin health centers are receiving a total of $14 million in U.S. Department of Health and Human Services funding in the move to bolster defense against the virus.

According to the Milwaukee Business News report, the southeastern Wisconsin health centers are:

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  • Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers, Milwaukee: $1.375 million
  • Milwaukee Health Centers: $794,630
  • Progressive Community Health Centers, Milwaukee: $785,780
  • Outreach Community Health Centers, Milwaukee: $718,745
  • Gerald I. Ignace Indian Health Center, Milwaukee: $544,610
  • Kenosha Community Health Center: $815,165
  • Lakeshore Community Health Care, Sheboygan: $751,010

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