In our continuing series looking at the latest medical research and news on COVID-19, Larry Mantle speaks with Dr. Shruti Gohil, professor of medicine and associate medical director for epidemiology and infection prevention at UC Irvine’s School of Medicine.

Topics today include:

• California once again breaks daily record for most new coronavirus cases

• L.A. hospitals continue to struggle with lack of ICU bed space

• The Atlantic: The link between COVID and sleep

• Many still traveling, planning family gatherings for holidays despite expert warnings to stay home

• Holiday travel sets record for busiest weekend of pandemic

• Why are COVID antibody drugs sitting on shelves?

Guest:

Shruti Gohil, M.D., professor of medicine and associate medical director for epidemiology and infection prevention at UC Irvine’s School of Medicine