We May Never Reach Herd Immunity

The Brian Lehrer Show | May 3, 2021

With new variants circulating around the United States and a continued vaccine hesitancy among some, Apoorva Mandavilli, New York Times reporter focusing on science and global health, talks about how the U.S. may never reach herd immunity against the COVID-19 virus.

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