National Guard At Polling Places, Waukesha County Coronavirus Spike

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Wisconsin National Guard members administer COVID-19 tests in a parking lot
Wisconsin National Guard members administer COVID-19 tests in a parking lot Monday May 11, 2020, in Milwaukee. This was one of two sites in the city to open Monday and offer free testing. Morry Gash/AP Photo

We hear from the head of the state National Guard about his members being called up to work at election polling locations. Then, we check in with the Waukesha County executive about the rise in confirmed coronavirus cases there.

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  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • Colleen Leahy Producer
  • Courtney Everett Producer
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