Season 1, Episode 9: COVID-19 Vaccinations and Your Workforce

Employers large and small in Pennsylvania may be wrestling with questions as COVID-19 restrictions begin to lift and more people are eligible for vaccinations. In this episode, hear from Dr. Joon Lee, senior vice president, UPMC, and president, UPMC Physician Services, UPMC Health Services Division. Dr. Lee, formerly chief medical officer of UPMC Health Plan, addresses questions of equity in distribution, how companies can support employees to get a greater number of people vaccinated, and more. 

Also, hear from Dr. Alfred L’Altrelli, who is leading vaccination efforts at UPMC Mercy’s clinic in Pittsburgh. There, health care workers are focused on helping underserved groups get access to COVID-19 vaccinations.