Virtual Lunch & Learn - Covid Response, Focus on Michigan

Virtual Lunch & Learn - Covid Response, Focus on Michigan

Location

Your computer, tablet or cell phone
US
Friday, February 26, 2021 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm

Robin Erb and Mike Wilkinson, reporters from Bridge Michigan on-line magazine,  have been covering Covid matters from the beginning.  They will discuss their findings about progress in the state of Michigan’s COVID response efforts.

Have questions you would like to ask our guests?  Send them in advance by including them when you register for the meeting.   Or you can post them via chat (in all capital letters, please) during the meeting.  

   

Robin Erb leads health coverage for Michigan Health Watch for Bridge Michigan. An award winning journalist, Robin believes our personal stories keep us connected on common ground. In doing so, she has chronicled both the misery caused by and the triumphs against COVID-19. Wherever the story — in hospitals or nursing homes, at kitchen tables, or job sites — she believes it's our personal stories that keep us connected and moving forward.

A long-time journalist, Robin previously spent six years at the Detroit Free Press chronicling the fight against —and sometimes the triumph over— our most horrific diseases.

   

Mike Wilkinson is a reporter at Bridge Michigan who focuses on data analysis. As such, he's worked on coronavirus data from the earliest days of the pandemic creating maps, charts and analysis to help make sense of how Michigan -- and places within Michigan -- have fared.

Bridge Michigan is a nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization that provides fact-driven journalism on the state’s diverse people, politics, and economy. Bridge Michigan serves as a watchdog on the biggest issues impacting Michiganders’ daily lives, giving unique insightful coverage by questioning those in power, demanding answers, and analyzing complex problems so readers can draw their own conclusions and bridge a path to a better Michigan.

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