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What Should Wisconsin Be Doing for COVID?

By Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

October 9, 2020

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UW-Madison public health expert Dr. Patrick Remington with the Global Health Institute talks about the current status of the pandemic in Wisconsin and what policy makers can do to help mitigate the further spread of the virus.

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