The Daily Cat | Wed. 04-20-22

The Daily Cat | Wed. 04-20-22
The Daily Cat
The Daily Cat | Wed. 04-20-22

Apr 20 2022 | 00:02:23

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Episode 0 • April 20, 2022 • 00:02:23

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WNUR News’ Daily Briefing – April 20, 2022 New mental health services for NU students, a theater is opening to Evanston, masks no longer required on CTA or in airports, Shanghai residents continue to struggle in lockdown WNUR News broadcasts live at 6 pm CST on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays on WNUR 89.3 FM
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Speaker 0 00:00:00 Good morning. We're listening to the daily time. Your morning news brief from w news. I'm your host. PABA it's 9:00 AM central on Wednesday, April 20th, 2022. Here are the headlines to start your day. Northwestern has partnered with timely MD to offer students free virtual mental health support through the new pro which students can access through the email sent out from VP for student affairs, Julie Payne, K Meer students will be able to schedule appointments with a licensed counselor message, a professional, any time, any day, schedule an appointment with a health coach and attend group sessions. Timely MD services will be offered. In addition to this current services provide by counseling and psychological services or caps, which have been highly criticized. Northlake theater is returning to Evanston after 25 years in Skokie, the theater, which was founded by a Northwestern professor in Evanston in 1974, I moved to Skokie in 1997 was approved by Evanston city council to move back three years ago, recently, after encouragement from re Evanston residents, city council allocated 2 million money from the American rescue found to facilitate north light's move. Speaker 0 00:01:11 The theater is scheduled to open in the fall of 2024. Masks are no longer required on public transport in Illinois. Governor JB Pritzker announced this comes one day after a federal judge overturned the national mask mandate on public transportation. Local governments can maintain their mandates, but according to a spokesperson for mayor Lori Lightfoot passengers do not need to wear masks on the CTA or in either of the Chicago airports residents of Shanghai, continue to struggle with a lack of resources as they through their third week of what was supposed to be a five day lockdown residents, none of whom are allowed to leave their homes report, not having enough food or access to medicine. Currently more than 40 cities in China have a lockdown policy in an effort to maintain the country's zero COVID goal. That's all for today's daily cat from Evanston, Illinois. I be sure to check out more news stories on our website w nur.news. You can also listen to these stories live during our next new show tonight at 6:00 PM, nine FM, you and.

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