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Morning News Round Up, April 6

WCMU | By Rick Westover
Published April 6, 2020 at 10:36 AM EDT

African Americans disproportionately infected with coronavirus. State promotes small business loans during pandemic. Army Corps of Engineers searches for additional locations for field hospitals. Enbridge Energy moves ahead with tunnel in the Straits of Mackinac. 
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Rick Westover
Rick Westover began his career at WCMU in 1999, when he was hired as a student host of 'Nightside Jazz and Blues.' He also began reading local news and weather during the noon hour, which led to a full time position as local host of 'All Things Considered' in 2004. Rick won a pair of "Best in Category" awards from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters before moving to music in late-2006.
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