Mike Meetz, was the host for the hour along with Anna Magnusson alias; Anna Banana. Engineer: Mike Murphy
1) Covered Local Voting info how, where, when.
2) Monthly Story County Board of Health update from Dr. Molly Lee,
Associate Director of the Center for Food Security & Public Health at the Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine
- Update on Story County COVID-19 cases
- Define or Explain for our Listeners the proper interpretation of Positivity Rate
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How to hold safe holiday celebrations
- Community spread
- Logistics of the gathering
- Behaviors during the gathering
- What if you or your family members have already had COVID?
- Final notes Washing natural fiber reusable masks are the PM2.5 mask inserts washable
3) Steve Sullivan, director of marketing and community relations at Mary Greeley Medical Center
- Current number of patients - is hospital seeing effects of spike?
- Where are patients from – Ames, ISU, others in Central Iowa?
- average numbers of patients on an ongoing basis
- Number of beds available? Concerns about filling beds and PPE availability?
- How much has the hospital suffered financially and why?
- Best way to get tested if you are worried about having the virus?
4) Susan Gwiasda, Ames Public Relations Officer with Mark Lambert, Attorney for the City of Ames
- Update on mask mandate
- How is Ames doing with the spike?
-
Governor’s proclamations re: Pandemic
Anna, KHOI’s Top Good News Banana
This program produced by Lynne Carey and Ursula Ruedenberg.
Originally broadcast 11/03/2020
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