Different data and definitions are being used to describe the recent increases in COIVD-19 cases in the state. We clear up the confusion with a reporter from WisContext. Then, we hear about census collection efforts in Northern Wisconsin and find out how the pandemic has affected the work there.
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Unpacking Coronavirus Data
Understanding when coronavirus cases are spiking in your community means relying on public health data. But what happens when the data don’t agree? We speak with a journalist to learn more.
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Minocqua Library Aids In Census Count
Northwoods census response rates are lagging behind the rest of Wisconsin. In Oneida County, just 46 percent of residents have responded so far. We speak to the Minocqua Public Library director about how the pandemic is affecting census outreach efforts and resources for residents to complete it.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Molly Stentz Producer
- L. Malik Anderson Producer
- Will Cushman Guest
- Peggy O'Connell Guest
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