Since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, we’ve been bombarded with statistics about case rates, deaths, testing, and hospital capacity. But which numbers matter the most to those of us who are trying to plan our lives for the next few months? We convened a panel of public health experts to talk about the stats they most rely on, and what information they wish was more widely available.
Chris Shupe was the Program Director of WUGA from 2014-2022. Shupe may be best known as The Athens King, a tribute to Elvis Presley, which often included an 8 piece show band! After two years as a part-time announcer, Chris Shupe joined WUGA full time as the station’s Morning Edition Host and Assistant Operations Director. He was later promoted to PD in 2014.