Nick Lilja

Nick graduated from Oregon State University in 2008 with a Bachelor of Science in Earth Science with an emphasis in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences. He then earned a Master's from Syracuse University in 2011 in Broadcast & Digital Journalism.

All the while he has been on the air in multiple states. Now, though, he calls Mississippi home and is the Chief Meteorologist for WDAM, a local television station, and works part time as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Southern Mississippi teaching a course in meteorology.

3/31/20 PM Corona-report: New local and regional numbers, Smokers now included in "higher risk" group, medical researchers  refute some French research, Mayo Clinic offers tips

3/31/20 PM Corona-report: New local and regional numbers, Smokers now included in “higher risk” group, medical researchers refute some French research, Mayo Clinic offers tips

I’m still not a doctor. But I am someone who is trying his best to collect all of this medical information and put it in one place. I try to break it down into understandable English, as best I know how, and make as much information available to you as possible. As always, there is no angle, no bias, no… Read more →