KNIA – KRLS

How is the Iowa National Guard responding to the COVID-19 challenge?

Join us today as Dr. Bob Leonard goes “In Depth” with Colonel Michael Wunn with the Iowa National Guard.

The Iowa Department of Transportation is responding to the COVID-19 challenge.

Join us today as Dr. Bob Leonard goes “In Depth” with Andrea Henry with the DOT.

The Pella Corporation has response measures in place when it appears an employee is displaying COVID-19-like symptoms.

Join us today as Dr. Bob Leonard goes “In Depth” with Nicolle Picray, with the Pella Corporation.

Have you, or someone in your family lost your job? What’s the process for requesting unemployment benefits?

Join us today as Dr. Bob Leonard goes “In Depth” with Ryan West, with Iowa Workforce Development.

The Midwest was once the heart and soul of American culture.

Join us today as Dr. Bob Leonard goes “In Depth” with Jon Lauck, author of “From Warm Center to Ragged Edge: The Erosion of Midwestern Literary and Historical Regionalism, 1920–1965.”

Some changes have come to our regional transit system.

Join us today as Dr. Bob Leonard goes “In Depth” with Brooke Ramsey, with the Heart of Iowa Regional Transit Agency.

Pella Regional is continuing to adapt to COVID-19.

Join us today as Dr. Bob Leonard goes “In Depth” with Jen Weidenaar, Infection Preventionist, and Leslie Morris, Chief of Clinic Services at Pella Regional.

Today, a number of changes have come to the Knoxville Hospital and Clinics in anticipation of the COVID-19 virus. Welcome to a KNIA/KRLS special edition news magazine–Preparing for COVID-19 at the Knoxville Hospital and Clinics. I’m Bob Leonard. Joining me today are Kevin Kincaid, CEO, Jan Myers, Chief Nursing officer, and Steph Sterner, Infection Preventionist.

A local professor and his students created a new molecule. Yes, a new molecule.

Join us today as Dr. Bob Leonard goes “In Depth” with Professor of Chemistry at Central College, Jay Wackerly.

How are Marion County officials and health care providers preparing for the likely arrival of the COVID-19 coronavirus? Representing the Knoxville Hospital and Clinics are; Kevin Kincaid, CEO, Maggie Hamilton-Byer, CFO, Barb Anderson, Manager of Infection Prevention, Jan Myers, Chief Nursing Officer, and Holly Shinn, Clinic Director. Representing the Pella Regional Health Center are Bob Kroese, CEO, and Jen Weidenaar, Infection Preventionist. For Marion County, Kim Dorn, Director of Public Health, Jeff Anderson, Emergency Management Coordinator, and Mark Raymie, Chair of the Board of Supervisors.

The one to count on for today’s news and information and COVID-19 updates is KNIA and KRLS.