Max Armstrong shares the story of field hospitals set up to treat COVID-19 in Wisconsin that right now has few patients, but officials worry that will rise. Hardi Equipment is manufacturing is moving from its Iowa location to consolidate with Equipment Technologies; both are owned by a French manufacturer. A Michigan restaurant operator turned to the Grinch to send a message to the state's governor. Max shares some news about how everyone will be preparing turkey this holiday ranging from roasting to frying to smoking the big bird.

Midwest Digest is a twice-daily audio feature produced by Max Armstrong, offering news and commentary from across the Midwest.

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