By Jeff Murphy,
March 25, 2020
![Meryl Lin McKean](/news/university-news/posts/images/meryl-lin-mckean.jpg)
Thursdays at 7 p.m., beginning March 26, the 欧美视频鈥檚 public
television station, , will present a live call-in panel discussion covering the current health crisis.
The program will feature regional experts answering your questions and discussing
important aspects of the outbreak relating to health in Central Missouri.
The program will air on KMOS channel 6.1 and on the . Viewers can send questions via social media or call the toll-free number during
the program. Information about panelists and relevant links will be shared and on social media.
The program will feature Darinda J. Dick, MSN,RN, president and chief executive officer
of Western Missouri Medical Center; Paul Polychronis, UCM emeriti staff member who
is a board certified counseling psychologist; and Troy Armstrong, emergency management
director for the Johnson County Emergency Management Agency.
Host Meryl Lin McKean has nearly four decades of experience as a television health
and medical reporter. McKean served in that position at WDAF-TV (Fox 4) in Kansas
City from 1985 to 2016. She currently serves on the UCM Alumni Foundation Board of
Directors and KMOS Community Advisory Board.