We talk to a researcher who evaluated the effectiveness of Wisconsin’s stay-at-home orders in the spring. Then, we discuss how recounts work as President Donald Trump’s campaign seeks one for last week’s presidential election.
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Researcher Studies Effectiveness Of Staying At Home
New research out of UW-Madison has found that stay-at-home orders in the spring were largely effective in containing the spread of COVID-19. A pathologist joins us to explain the results.
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Wisconsin Inches Toward Another Recount
Soon after Wisconsin was called for Joe Biden in last week’s presidential election, the Donald Trump campaign announced that it would be seeking a recount. We talk to an election researcher about the history of recounts, when they happen, their outcomes and who pays for them.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Colleen Leahy Producer
- Steven Potter Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- David O'Connor Guest
- Deb Otis Guest
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