Protestors continue to participate in demonstrations around the world following the death of George Floyd in police custody. We speak with an activist in Milwaukee after five days of unrest but first, we learn more about how doctors are dealing with a new coronavirus-related illness in children.
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Wisconsin Doctors Battling Coronavirus-Related Illness In Children
Children seem to have a lower risk of contracting a COVID-19 infection and are primarily asymptomatic carriers of the virus. But now, there’s a rare, new — and sometimes fatal — illness related to the coronavirus that only affects children. We ask two pediatric doctors about it.
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Milwaukee Activist Talks About Latest Protests
Unrest continues in Milwaukee after several days of protests. On Tuesday, police declared the latest gathering as ‘unlawful’ and used to tear gas to disperse the crowds. We talk with an activist to see what it’s like on the ground amid violence and if protestors feel heard.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Steven Potter Producer
- Courtney Everett Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Dr. Sheila Hanson Guest
- Dr. Megan Schultz Guest
- Tracey Dent Guest
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