Is COVID Misinformation Killing People? (with Facebook’s Nick Clegg)

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Toolkit: Kids, School, and Delta

Andy poses your top questions about sending kids back to school to pediatrician and vaccinologist Peter Hotez and indoor air quality expert Richard Corsi. They’ve got you covered on how Delta affects kids' risk of infection, wearing masks, staying safe while eating lunch, and muc ...  Show more

Here Come the Vaccines Again! (with Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear)

As vaccine distribution continues to ramp up around the country, Andy calls up Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear to understand how it’s all working on the ground in a state like Kentucky. Listeners have a chance to get “in the bubble” with Andy and Governor Beshear to hear their can ...  Show more

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