People line up outside a CityMD urgent care clinic offering COVID-19 testing in the borough of Manhattan in New York City on Thursday, November 19, 2020.

Post-Holiday COVID Update

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jan 2, 2022
Leana Wen, MD, emergency physician, professor at George Washington University, contributing columnist for The Washington Post, CNN medical analyst, former Baltimore Health Commissioner and the author of Lifelines: A Doctor's Journey in the Fight for Public Health (Metropolitan Books, 2021), offers the latest guidance on the COVID surge including the effectiveness of boosters, the need to upgrade masks and how to keep young people protected in and out of schools. 

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