We discuss how nursing homes in the state are facing equipment and staffing shortages related to the coronavirus pandemic. Then, we talk with U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin about the chances of new coronavirus and economic relief legislation.
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Nursing Homes Continue To Face Critical Shortages
According to a recent report from the American Association of Retired Persons, Wisconsin nursing homes face critical shortages in resources as COVID-19 cases continue to increase. An AARP advocacy director joins us to discuss PPE and staff shortages in long term care facilities.
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Sen. Baldwin On New Coronavirus Relief Legislation
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin joins us to discuss the possibility of a new coronavirus-related economic relief bill and what that could mean for Americans struggling through the pandemic.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- L. Malik Anderson Producer
- Molly Stentz Producer
- Jana Rose Schleis Producer
- Steven Potter Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Helen Marks Dicks Guest
- Senator Tammy Baldwin Guest
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