Wisconsin National Guard will train as certified nursing assistants to support hospitals amid Covid-19 surge

Wisconsin National Guard will train as certified nursing assistants to support hospitals amid Covid-19 surge As Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations surge in Wisconsin, National Guard members will be trained as certified nursing assistants to support hospitals and nursing homes across the state, Gov. Tony Evers said in a news conference on Thursday. By <a href="/profiles/rhea-mogul">Rhea Mogul</a>, Adam Renton, Jack Guy, <a href="/profiles/aditi-sandal">Aditi Sangal</a>, Melissa Macaya, <a href="/profiles/melissa-mahtani">Melissa Mahtani</a> and <a href="/profiles/adrienne-vogt">Adrienne Vogt</a>, CNN CNN

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Approximately 50 Wisconsin National Guard members were deployed this week to six nursing homes in the state, according to a news release from the governor's office. 

Also this week, a group of about 80 members began training and will deploy at the end of January, according to the release. Another group of about 80 members will start training in early February to deploy by the end of that month. ...