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The Daily Dose 8-3-20

WYPR - 88.1 FM Baltimore | By Aaron Henkin
Published August 3, 2020 at 5:36 PM EDT
Baltimore City Health Department

Baltimore’s Health Commissioner shares concerns about the city’s elevated COVID-19 infection rates. Hopkins researchers launch a nationwide clinical trial to test the effectiveness of coronavirus blood plasma treatments. And the pandemic slows down new public transportation plans in Towson.
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Aaron Henkin
Aaron creates and produces original radio programs and podcasts for WYPR. His current project is The Maryland Curiosity Bureau. Aaron's neighborhood documentary series, Out of the Blocks, earned the 2018 national Edward R Murrow Award. His past work includes the long-running weekly cultural program, The Signal, and the Smithsonian Folkways Recordings series, Tapestry of the Times. Aaron's stories have aired nationally on NPR's Morning Edition and All Things Considered.
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