In the Loop

By WBEZ ChicagoNews

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In the Loop episodes

March 29, 2021 Colleges Consider Mandatory Vaccinations For Students This Fall
Rutgers University is among the first in the U.S. to require vaccinations for students. Cases are on the rise among young adults.
15 min
March 28, 2021 Dr. Mia Taormina Answers Your COVID-19 Questions
Each week, Reset’s infectious disease expert Dr. Mia Taormina joins us to answer your questions relating to the coronavirus and vaccines.
26 min
March 26, 2021 WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap
Coronavirus cases are rising again. A Loretto Hospital executive resigns amid a vaccine scandal. Plus, Evanston offers Black residents reparations.

20 min
March 25, 2021 Local Governments Solve Issues In Equitable Ways Using Citizen Engagement
Local governments in Illinois are actively pursuing community engagement in solving problems
18 min
March 24, 2021 Local Innovator Uses Mushroom Power To Reduce Waste, Save The Planet
Mushroom’s are ‘nature’s greatest chemists’ says a leader of the Mycocycle, an organization that uses mushrooms to recycle waste.
16 min
March 23, 2021 How The Rise In Anti-Asian Attacks Is Deeply Rooted In U.S. History
While anti-Asian attacks and violence have increased at an alarming rate in the U.S. during the COVID-19 pandemic, experts and advocates say these attacks aren’t new.
Reset talks to a historian and two activists about the long history of systemic racism and discrimination against Asian communities in the U.S. and ways to support Asian American and Pacific Islander communities moving forward.
19 min
March 22, 2021 Kim Foxx On Carjackings Cash Bail And Criminal Justice Reform
After almost a year, jury trials resume Monday in Cook County. And due to COVID protocols, it will look pretty different from what folks are used to.

17 min
March 21, 2021 Dr. Mia Taormina Answers Your COVID-19 Questions
Each week, Reset’s infectious disease expert Dr. Mia Taormina joins us to answer your questions relating to the coronavirus and vaccines.
30 min
March 19, 2021 WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap
Governor Pritzker unveils his plan to reopen Illinois. Loretto Hospital admits to vaccinating people who were not yet eligible.
22 min
March 18, 2021 Breaking The Silence Around Hate Crimes Aimed At Asian Communities
Six of the eight victims in the Atlanta spa shootings on Tuesday were of Asian descent. But the suspect’s motives remain under investigation.
17 min