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Wisconsin Tourism Copes with COVID-19 Challenges

By Trevor Keller | Here & Now

April 17, 2020 • Northeast Region

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A report on COVID-19 in Door County and the healthcare impact of people arriving at tourist destinations during the pandemic. “I never thought in my wildest dreams I would ask people not to come to Door County,” said Door County Board Chair Dave Lienau.

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