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Wisconsin Receives Vaccine

By Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

December 18, 2020

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State epidemiologist and Wisconsin Chief Medical Officer Dr. Ryan Westergaard talks about the first doses of the COVID vaccine in Wisconsin and what is next for the state regarding the pandemic.

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