Can Our Hospitals Handle This?

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 13, 2020

Aaron E. Carroll, professor of pediatrics at Indiana University School who analyzes health issues for The New York Times’s The Upshot, talks about how the biggest problem with COVID-19 is still ahead: America's healthcare system was not designed to handle a pandemic. 

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