In our continuing series looking at the latest medical research and news on COVID-19, Larry Mantle speaks with Dr. Shruti Gohil, professor of medicine and associate medical director for epidemiology and infection prevention at UC Irvine’s School of Medicine.
Topics today include:
Biden administration announcing coronavirus plan today
CNN: Sources say Biden inheriting nonexistent pandemic strategy
New COVID cases in U.S. decline after hitting peak last week
Gov. Newsom promised 1 million shots in 10 days -- was the goal achieved?
Health officials say vaccinating people 65 & over could take months, push back timetable for others
Vaccine hesitancy in low-income communities where it is most-needed
WSJ: Lilly antibody drug prevents COVID-19 in nursing homes, study finds
CALMatters: Newsom to unveil new vaccine appointment website
CALMatters: Hospitals ask state for relaxed rules for nursing, patient discharge
CALMatters: COVID-19 cases, new syndrome on the rise among children, especially Latino children
Guest:
Shruti Gohil, M.D., professor of medicine and associate medical director for epidemiology and infection prevention at UC Irvine’s School of Medicine