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WMRA Daily 5/22/20

The number of new jobless claims in Virginia is down again for last week, but still way above average, as the state’s unemployment rate continues to climb…  As Virginia begins to relax virus-related restrictions on businesses, public health experts at UVa warn the state risks a rise in infections…  Even as Court Square Theater in Harrisonburg says it is closing down, the American Shakespeare Center has found new life online….

Bob Leweke is WMRA's News Director and Morning Edition host.