The Uprisings, COVID and Re-Opening Risks

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jun 5, 2020

Dr. Leana Wen, an emergency physician and public health professor at George Washington University, contributing columnist for The Washington Post, and former health commissioner of Baltimore, talks about the health side effects of protests, especially during the coronavirus pandemic, plus looks ahead to New York City entering phase 1 of its re-opening.

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