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COVID-19: Cases Surge In CA And Across The Country, Where Do We Stand With Testing?

By AirTalk Staff
Published Jun 25, 2020
GLENDALE, ARIZONA - JUNE 20: Consumers exit an escalator as they return to retail shopping at the Arrowhead Towne Center on June 20, 2020 in Glendale, Arizona. Arizona is one of the 19 states with the trend of new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases still increasing. Gov. Doug Ducey allowed individual Arizona cities to create their own policies about face-covering requirements and enforcement on Wednesday. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
Consumers exit an escalator as they return to retail shopping at the Arrowhead Towne Center on June 20, 2020 in Glendale, Arizona.
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COVID-19: Cases Surge In CA And Across The Country, Where Do We Stand With Testing?

In our continuing series looking at the latest medical research and news on COVID-19, Larry speaks with Kimberly Shriner, M.D., an infectious disease specialist at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena. 

Today’s topics include:

  • CA sets records for highest daily cases

  • Old Soviet studies spark hope for virus defense

  • Is it becoming more difficult to get tested?

  • COVID-19 cases surge across the country

  • Some states look to slow reopenings as cases rise

  • Who would get a COVID-19 vaccine first?

  • CDC adds more symptoms to the list

Guest:

Kimberly Shriner, M.D., infectious disease specialist at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena