Dr. Jamie Taweel and other news-makers discuss the latest COVID-19 information on this full edition of the Oakland County Megacast!

Taylor DeSormeau, Reporter at Mlive, joins the show to follow up with his research and reports into issues with the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency earlier on in the pandemic, including how the agency has progressed in working through its backlog of cases and how unemployed Michiganders have fared in receiving their benefits.

Jennifer Wellans, National Outreach Lead at CapTel Outreach, discusses CapTel’s services with captioned phones, including who these devices serve, how they work, and why communications devices for those with physical impairments or differences are vital in times such as a pandemic.

Laura Lawson, EVP, Chief People Officer at United Wholesale Mortgage, joins the program to talk about the company’s hiring efforts, including how they have gone about hiring during the pandemic, what kinds of candidates they may still be looking to join their team, as well as advice for those seeking new employment during the ongoing pandemic.

Damany Head, Chairperson of the Pontiac Regional Chamber, discusses the state of the business community in the City of Pontiac, including how businesses are preparing for the winter season and in the event of shutdowns due to the recent spike in COVID-19-positive cases.

Dr. Jamie Taweel, Internal Medicine Specialist at Grand River Medical Associates, talks about the recent rise in COVID-19 cases and positivity rates and tells us if this should be expected at this time of the year, or if this should be a cause for concern in the local area and across the State of Michigan.

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