
Expert: Better National Leadership Needed to Fight COVID-19
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A conversation with Dr. Emily Landon of UChicago Medicine.
COVID-19 numbers are rising nationally to startling new highs. Cases in Illinois, and the city, are also climbing. What’s going on? Dr. Emily Landon of UChicago Medicine weighs in.
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Expert: Better National Leadership Needed to Fight COVID-19
Clip: 7/13/2020 | 7m 20sVideo has Closed Captions
COVID-19 numbers are rising nationally to startling new highs. Cases in Illinois, and the city, are also climbing. What’s going on? Dr. Emily Landon of UChicago Medicine weighs in.
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