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What to Know About the Delta Variant

Clip: 6/28/2021 | 6m 9sVideo has Closed Captions

The WHO calls it the “most transmissible” COVID-19 variant so far.

Here to help us understand the delta variant, and what it could mean for reopening plans, masking and travel, is Dr. Emily Landon, executive medical director for infection prevention and control at UChicago Medicine.

06/28/2021 | Rating NR

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