In our continuing series looking at the latest medical research and news on COVID-19, Larry Mantle speaks with Dr. Kimberly Shriner of Huntington Hospital.
Topics today include:
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L.A. officials warn against Super Bowl super spreaders
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How equitable is California’s vaccine rollout?
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Some L.A. firefighters are reluctant to get vaccinated. Should officials be incentivizing the shot for people who don’t want the vaccine, or moving on to people in other tiers who do want them?
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U.K. variant in Southern California
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Variant from Brazil found in some U.S. cities
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Russia’s vaccine said to be about 91 percent effective
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Antidepressant might be helpful in treating COVID-19
Guest:
Kimberly Shriner, M.D., infectious disease specialist at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena