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The Daily Dose 8-17-20

WYPR - 88.1 FM Baltimore | By Aaron Henkin
Published August 17, 2020 at 5:53 PM EDT
John Lee / WYPR

Maryland leaders take a stand against the US Postmaster General’s gutting of the mail system. Dr. Leana Wen talks through the pros and cons of a new, quick-turnaround COVID-19 test. And if you want to get on the campus of the Community College of Baltimore County, you’ll have to pass a test first: a screening for the virus.
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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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