How to Get More Shots in Arms

The Brian Lehrer Show | May 5, 2021

The tri-state region is opening up and yet many New Yorkers are still not vaccinated. Mitra Kalita, co-founder of URL Media and CEO and publisher of Epicenter-NYC, talks about Biden's new vaccine messaging, local outreach and how to strike a less judgmental tone with those questioning the vaccine. 

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