State Water Skiing Champs, How COVID-19 Changed ERs

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Nurses and doctors defibrillating a COVID-19 patient.
Nurses and doctors clear the area before defibrillating a patient with COVID-19 who went into cardiac arrest, Monday, April 20, 2020, at a hospital in Yonkers, N.Y. The emergency room team successfully revived the patient. John Minchillo/ AP Photo

First, we learn what it took for this year’s water skiing champions to win the title. Then, we hear how the pandemic has impacted emergency room policy.

Featured in this Show

  • Twin Lakes Aquanuts Win State Waterski Show Championships

    The Twin Lakes Aquanuts waterski team took home the 2021 state championship — their first win since 1986. We talk with the team’s directors about the team and the history of the sport in Wisconsin.

  • Pandemic-Related Changes To Emergency Rooms

    More than 80 percent of new COVID-19 cases in the United States are caused by the Delta variant. We talk with an emergency room specialist about their preparedness if cases skyrocket in Wisconsin. Plus, we look at how the pandemic has changed ER procedures for the better.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Angelo Bautista Producer
  • Courtney Everett Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • Steven Potter Technical Director
  • Dan Boerman Guest
  • Kailey Koelher Guest
  • Dr. Richard Shimp Guest