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Epidemiologist Stresses Evidence-based Prevention Strategies

By Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

July 3, 2020

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State epidemiologist Dr. Ryan Westergaard provides an update on COVID-19 in the state. He talks about the recent spike in the virus among young people and whether Wisconsin should be prepared to see spikes in the virus like southern and western states have seen.

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