COVID-19 AMA: SF To Require Vaccinations Among City Workers, 3 In 5 Californians Have Received At Least One Vaccine And More

In our continuing series looking at the latest medical research and news on COVID-19, Larry Mantle speaks with Dr. Annabelle De St. Maurice from University of California Los Angeles/Mattel Children’s hospital. Today’s topics include: San Francisco to mandate vaccinations among city workers 3 in 5 Californians have received at least one vaccine Concerns of new variant in India FDA to add warning about heart inflammation to Pfizer and Moderna vaccines 99% of LA COVID-19 deaths in the past 6 months were among unvaccinated people 10% of Americans have missed their second dose Delta variant is driving a third wave across Africa, experts say 53% of health care workers reported at least one mental health condition during COVID-19 pandemic, study shows Delta variant outbreak in Israel infects vaccinated adults Poll: What Americans think about getting the vaccine GUEST: Annabelle De St. Maurice, M.D., assistant professor of pediatrics in the division of infectious diseases and the co-chief infection prevention officer at University of California Los Angeles/Mattel Children’s hospital; she tweets @destmauricemd