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Friday’s Show: Media Coverage Of The Coronavirus, And Going To Mexico For Health Care (March 6, 2020)

On Friday’s Houston Matters: How the media covers coronavirus, traveling to Mexico for medical procedures, The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week’s news, and music photographer Dave Clements.

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On Friday’s Houston Matters: When it comes to the coronavirus, how can the media strike a balance between informing the public and over-preparing — or even scaring people unnecessarily?

Also this hour: Why it's worth it for some Houstonians to go to Mexico for medical procedures or medication.

Plus, we break down The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week’s news.

And local music photographer Dave Clements talks about his work.

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Michael Hagerty

Michael Hagerty

Senior Producer, Houston Matters

Michael Hagerty is the senior producer for Houston Matters. He's spent more than 20 years in public radio and television and dabbled in minor league baseball, spending four seasons as the public address announcer for the Reno Aces, the Triple-A affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks.

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