lisa.ryan@ideastream.org | 216-916-6158
Lisa Ryan is a health reporter at ideastream and has worked for the Cleveland-based public media stations since 2017. Before moving to Cleveland, she was Morning Edition host and reporter at 89.1 WBOI in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Lisa went to school for broadcast journalism and political science at Ball State University, and she has a master's in public affairs reporting from the University of Illinois Springfield.
![90-year-old Jether Tiller of Maple Heights received the COVID-19 vaccine at University Hospitals on Jan.19, 2020. Cleveland's Black residents make up about half of the city’s population but during the virus’ first peak in July, 73 percent of hospitalized patient and 60 percent of the deaths were among Black residents. [University Hospitals]](/sites/all/themes/IdeastreamRedesign/images/white.gif "90-year-old Jether Tiller of Maple Heights received the COVID-19 vaccine at University Hospitals on Jan.19, 2020. Cleveland's Black residents make up about half of the city’s population but during the virus’ first peak in July, 73 percent of hospitalized patient and 60 percent of the deaths were among Black residents. [University Hospitals]")