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WGLT's Sound Ideas 12/18/20

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Unit 5 is looking ahead to the new semester in January and a return to hybrid learning. Superintendent Kristen Weikle says they will look at building numbers as well as county and regional pandemic statistics to gauge when to stay in person and when not. Weikle says Unit 5 isalso starting in person classes later than usual to see how holiday infection rates are. Plus rural hospitals are under tremendous strain from the pandemic, particularly now with the virus so widespread. And Bloomington-Normal musicians have taken a huge economic hit from the pandemic. Hear how they are adapting nine months in.
 
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WGLT Senior Reporter Charlie Schlenker has spent more than three award-winning decades in radio. He lives in Normal with his family.