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Stateside: Spiraling COVID rates; Tunde Olaniran new music; Rep. Tlaib advice to Congress

Four Upper Peninsula counties have seen a 375% increase in COVID-19 cases in the last six weeks, says Kerry Ott, Public Information Officer for the LMAS District Health Department in the U.P.
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Four Upper Peninsula counties have seen a 375% increase in COVID-19 cases in the last six weeks, says Kerry Ott, Public Information Officer for the LMAS District Health Department in the U.P.

Stateside for Friday, November 13, 2020

Today on Stateside, COVID-19 cases continue to rise throughout the state. We check in with an Upper Peninsula health department about the outbreak’s impact in the area. Also, U.S. Representative Rashida Tlaib (D-13th) on Election Day results and the needs of her district. Plus, new music from a Flint singer-songwriter and musician.

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Listen to the full show above or find individual segments below.

Amid spiraling COVID rates, no new actions for public safetyStateside’s conversation with Kerry Ott

  • Kerry Ott is the Public Information Officer for the LMAS District Health Department in the Upper Peninsula.


Governor Whitmer takes legal action to force shutdown of Enbridge’s Line 5Stateside’s conversation with Lester Graham

  • Lester Graham is a reporter for Michigan Radio.


Flint musician Tunde Olaniran on the creative process in a moment of social upheaval and changeStateside’s conversation with Tunde Olaniran

  • Tunde Olaniran is a singer-songwriter based in Flint. Their new single, “WDWHI,” was released November 13.
  • Support for arts and culture coverage comes in part from the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs.


Rep. Tlaib’s advice to Congress members: focus on your own district and you’ll gain constituents’ respectStateside’s conversation with Rep. Rashida Tlaib

  • Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib is a Democrat representing the 13th District in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Stateside: Spiraling COVID rates; Tunde Olaniran new music; Rep. Tlaib advice to Congress
Stateside: Spiraling COVID rates; Tunde Olaniran new music; Rep. Tlaib advice to Congress
Stateside: Spiraling COVID rates; Tunde Olaniran new music; Rep. Tlaib advice to Congress
Stateside: Spiraling COVID rates; Tunde Olaniran new music; Rep. Tlaib advice to Congress

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