Medical providers across the state are working to stop COVID-19 from spreading. First, we talk to an emergency medicine physician in Green Bay about how hospitals are faring during the pandemic. Then, a doctor in Franklin tells us about how Ascension Medical Group is expanding testing efforts.
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Coronavirus: Brown County Cases Surge
Cases of COVID-19 have surged in Brown County with clusters tied to meatpacking plants in the Green Bay area. We speak with a Bellin Health emergency medicine specialist about the county’s efforts to slow the spread of the new coronavirus.
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Coronavirus: Health Providers Work To Increase COVID-19 Testing
Gov. Tony Evers announced he would increase capacity for COVID-19 throughout Wisconsin. We ask a doctor about Ascension Medical Group’s efforts to open drive-thru testing, dedicated respiratory clinics, and the rapid expansion of virtual provider office visits.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- L. Malik Anderson Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Dr. Paul Casey Guest
- Dr. Patricia Golden Guest
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