Best Live Albums, GOP Lawmaker On Reopening State’s Economy, Inflammatory Disease Related To Coronavirus

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Dr. John performing in 2011. Schorle (CC BY-SA 2.0)

The CDC issued an alert about an inflammatory disease related to COVID-19 that affects children. A doctor shares what we need to know about the condition. We also talk with a Wisconsin music critic about what makes live albums special. And we get a GOP take on reopening Wisconsin’s economy.

Featured in this Show

  • In A Time Without Concerts, The Live Album Shines

    With concerts and music festivals on hold, there’s never been a better time to give your favorite live albums a listen. Radio Milwaukee’s music director joins us to talk about how he came to appreciate the live album and share some of his favorite records.

  • Republican State Lawmaker On Reopening Wisconsin's Economy

    With no statewide stay-at-home order in place, counties and municipalities are coming up with their own safeguards against COVID-19. We talk with Republican state Sen. Van Wanggaard about the reopening of Wisconsin’s economy.

  • CDC Issues Alert About Coronavirus-Related Inflammatory Disease Impacting Children

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have issued an alert to doctors about a rare inflammatory disease potentially tied to COVID-19. While only a small number of children in the U.S. have been diagnosed with Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children, or MIS-C, the condition bears a resemblance to another condition called Kawasaki disease. We talk to a doctor to learn more about Kawasaki disease and what we know so far.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Dean Knetter Producer
  • Bill Martens Producer
  • J. Carlisle Larsen Producer
  • Justin Barney Guest
  • Van Wanggaard Guest
  • Dr. Dipesh Navsaria Guest

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