We explore the recent jump in COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin. Then, we discuss the unique challenges and difficulties Black women face during pregnancy.
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Wisconsin Hits Highest Number Of COVID-19 Cases In Nearly Two Months
Wisconsin recently recorded its highest number of COVID-19 cases in nearly two months. We talk with the chief medical officer at the state Department of Health Services about what’s driving the increase.
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Black Maternal Health Outcomes
“The Mindful Mama” of Milwaukee and an assistant professor at University of Wisconsin-Madison who studies racial disparities in health explain how systemic racism contributes to negative outcomes for pregnant Black women.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Courtney Everett Producer
- L. Malik Anderson Producer
- Dr. Ryan Westergaard Guest
- Tiffany Green Guest
- Kisha Shanks Guest
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