Bioethics of COVID Testing and Vaccines, Future of MI Budget, More! | Full Megacast, August 4, 2020

Oakland University bioethics expert Dr. Jason Wasserman, Ph.D., State Senator Wayne Schmidt and other news-makers discuss the latest COVID-19 information on this full edition of the Oakland County Megacast!

Oakland University Associate Professor of Bioethics, Dr. Jason Wasserman, Ph.D., joins the program to discuss the status of vaccine trials, as well as what should happen when an effective vaccine is determined to be ready to distribute, including whom should receive the immunizations when.

Michigan State Senator and Chairperson of the K-12 Appropriations Subcommittee Mike Schmidt from the 37th District provides an update on discussions on school funding, as well as his previous pushes to remove racially offensive mascot names from school mascots across the State of Michigan.

Additionally, Detroit Red Wings and Tigers Beat Writer Ansar Khan from MLive talks about the return of NHL Hockey and NBA Basketball, as well as the futures of our local Detroit sports teams, both of whom did not qualify for the 2020 playoffs, and Bassquatch Hunter TV Host Mike McKinstry talks about continuing production of a television program during a pandemic.

Plus, Ally and Doug Cohen from Frameable Faces Photography and M10 Social check in to discuss how their business has continued to be impacted by COVID-19, and Field Reporter Erica Jones checks in from local election precincts as the August Primary Election is well underway!

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