Milwaukee buildings lit up in red, white and blue to show support, solidarity amid COVID-19 outbreak

By: CBS 58 Newsroom

Posted: Mar 25, 2020 7:22 AM CST

NOW: Milwaukee buildings lit up in red, white and blue to show support, solidarity amid COVID-19 outbreak

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Several buildings in downtown Milwaukee lit up in red, white and blue on Tuesday, March 24.

The lights are showing support and solidarity as the country and local community deals with the COVID-19 outbreak.

Here’s some more pics from the predawn hours of a patriotic @cityofmilwaukee. @CBS58 #StayHome #COVID pic.twitter.com/bBs6j7X67G
— Andy Brovelli CBS 58 ??? (@ABrovelli) March 25, 2020

On Wednesday, March 25 at 8 a.m., a Safer at Home order goes into effect in Wisconsin. The order was directed by Governor Tony Evers and calls for all non-essential businesses to close.

The order lasts through April 24.