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Breaking Down The New CDC Mask Guidance

Breaking Down The New CDC Mask Guidance

FromShort Wave


Breaking Down The New CDC Mask Guidance

FromShort Wave

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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Jul 29, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention changed its guidance on wearing masks. Short Wave co-host Maddie Sofia and NPR health correspondent Allison Aubrey explain what's changed and why. Plus, the latest on the Delta variant, a highly transmissible strain of the coronavirus. Want to see how widespread COVID-19 is in your local community? Check out this data tracker from NPR.
Released:
Jul 29, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

New discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines — all in about 10 minutes, every weekday. It's science for everyone, using a lot of creativity and a little humor. Join host Maddie Sofia for science on a different wavelength.