Fauci Emails, Immunocompromised People, Steel Prices

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Dr. Anthony Fauci testifies during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, testifies in March 2021 during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on the federal coronavirus response on Capitol Hill in Washington. Susan Walsh/AP File Photo

Newly obtained emails from Dr. Anthony Fauci reveal his thinking in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. We find out how it lines up with public messaging at the time. We also talk about what relaxed mask guidance means for those with weaker immune systems. Plus, what rising steel prices mean for Wisconsin manufacturers.

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Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Tyler Ditter Technical Director
  • Bill Martens Producer
  • Colleen Leahy Producer
  • Rachael Vasquez Producer
  • Philip Rocco Guest
  • Natalie Bettendorf Guest
  • Dr. Christine Seroogy Guest
  • Matt Phillips Guest