Conversations Live: COVID-19
Originally Aired September 24, 2020
We answer your questions on the COVID-19 pandemic. We’ll cover topics such as as how much longer the pandemic will last, when we will get a vaccine, how havepeople of color been disproportionately impacted, and more.
Guests
- Chris DeFlitch, Penn State Health Vice President and Chief Medical Information Officer
- Niki vonLockette, Associate Professor of Public Policy and African American Studies
- Beth McGraw, Professor and Huck Scholar in Entomology
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