Thursday, June 10th, 2021

Demand for vaccines in Iowa continues is continuing to decline. Iowa counties can now recognize emergency medical services as “essential”, under a bill signed into law by Governor Kim Reynolds on Wednesday. IPR’s Kate Payne says that unlike fire and police services, local governments in Iowa have not been required to provide EMS. Plus, we get a report from Side Effects Public Media about Black Lives Matter and how it’s more than a movement to fight violence against Black people. It’s also involved in health and feeding programs.