Typically, Open Record is a podcast that takes you behind the scenes of FOX6 Investigative reports. But we’re changing things up a bit for the time being: We’re bringing you the latest on our coverage of COVID-19 here in Wisconsin. We’ll bring you more frequent episodes over the next few weeks as we navigate this. In this special edition of Open Record, FOX6 Investigators Amanda St. Hilaire and Bryan Polcyn talk about the recent public health emergency declared by Governor Tony Evers. That gives the governor broad powers to try and prevent the spread of the coronavirus. His latest uses of those powers prompted calls and emails to our FOX6 newsroom asking, 'can he do that?'

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