Health experts say we are about to experience a surge of Covid-19 cases as a result of Thanksgiving gatherings. Governor Hogan makes a plea for more health care workers to deal with the surge, and an expected spike in hospitalizations. Baltimore’s mayor and long-time comptroller prepare to leave office ahead of next week’s inauguration of new city leadership. And Baltimore County schools kick-started virtual learning today, following last week’s cyber-attack.
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.