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In the Loop (Segments)
By WBEZ Chicago
In the Loop (Segments) episodes
- Author Nnedi Okorafor’s Favorite Things To Read, Watch And Do
Reset checks in with writer Nnedi Okorafor about how she’s staying engaged and entertained during Illinois’ stay-at-home order.
Producer: Stephanie Kim
14 min - ‘Closing The Gap’: Heartland Alliance Addressing Racial Disparities Causing COVID-19 Deaths
Anti-poverty organization, Heartland Alliance, has an initiative to deal with structural racism that proliferates COVID-19 problems for many people of color.
Producer: Steve Bynum
17 min - What To Expect From The Year Ahead Amid COVID-19
Reset brings on a veteran New York Times infectious disease reporter to hear about his latest piece “The Coronavirus In America: The Year Ahead” on projections related to reopening the economy and virus treatments for the coming year.
Producer: Bianca Martin
18 min - As States Reopen, Working Parents May Struggle With Childcare Options
Reset takes a closer look at the economic impact of COVID-19 and the challenges of gradually reopening the U.S. economy.
Producer: Nereida Moreno
19 min - Audiobook Recommendations In The COVID-19 Era
AudioFile Magazine founder and editor Robin Whitten joins Reset to give recommendations on the best audiobooks to listen to while we’re hunkered down at our homes.
14 min - Your Daily COVID-19 Illinois Update: April 29, 2020
Reset brings you a daily update on the latest efforts by state officials to combat the spread of COVID-19 in Illinois.
Producer: Meha Ahmad
14 min - Indiana Could Reopen Local Economy In Early May
Indiana on Monday reported its highest number of COVID-19 cases in a single day. Officials have confirmed nearly 16,000 cases, and at least 844 deaths to date. Reset checks in with WBEZ’s Michael Puente for the latest.
Producer: Nereida Moreno
12 min - Your Daily COVID-19 Illinois Update: April 28, 2020
Reset brings you a daily update on the latest efforts by state and local officials to combat the spread of COVID-19 in Illinois.
Producer: Stephanie Kim
14 min - How Are Libraries Doing During the COVID-19 Pandemic?
Reset sits down with the American Library Association’s executive director to learn more about how libraries are holding up in the novel coronavirus era.
Producer: Zach Wilson
11 min - Structural Racism’s Role In Disproportionate COVID-19 Deaths Among African Americans
For Reset’s ongoing “Closing The Gap" series, an expert posits that historic, structural racism is the root cause of underlying health and societal conditions which fuel the disproportionate number of COVID-19 deaths among African Americans.
Producer: Steve Bynum
23 min
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