In our continuing series looking at the latest medical research and news on COVID-19, Larry Mantle speaks with Dr. Peter Chin-Hong, infectious disease specialist and professor of medicine at the UCSF Medical Center.
Today’s topics include:
COVID-19 vaccines working well against CA variant
WaPo: variants will define the next pandemic phase
Experts split on CA June 15 reopening
CA expecting significant decrease in vaccination supply
Cal State LA allows all adults to stand in line for vaccine
Anti-parasite drug gaining support as treatment for COVID-19. Should we be skeptical?
Report: coronavirus pandemic is largest global disruption since WWII
Brazil’s president won’t implement lockdowns. What are the implications?
Guest:
Peter Chin-Hong, M.D., infectious disease specialist and professor of medicine at the UCSF Medical Center; he tweets @PCH_SF