Election Overview, Menominee County COVID Spike

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A polling place in Waukesha, Wis.
This April 6, 2020 photo shows the polling location for city of Waukesha, Wis., residents. Scott Trindl/AP

A Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reporter brings us up to speed on what to expect on this Election Day. Then, we speak with a doctor in Menominee about the county’s recent explosion of COVID cases.

Featured in this Show

  • Election Day Overview

    On this Election Day, a reporter reviews how to make sure your ballot has been received if you voted absentee. He also explains the possible outcomes if the election is contested, and how long it might take for full results to come in.

  • Menominee County Sees Surge In COVID Cases

    Menominee County has the highest rate of positive COVID-19 cases in the state. As the second smallest county, most of its residents are from the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin. We talk with a local doctor about the surge in cases and why it’s happening.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • Colleen Leahy Producer
  • Courtney Everett Producer
  • Patrick Marley Guest
  • Dr. Amy Slagle Guest