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Why cases are rising and what we can do about it
POLITICO's Pulse Check
English - April 01, 2021 10:00 - 14 minutes - 13.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 452 ratingsNews health care politico politico pulse check politico pulse politico health Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
It's not just vaccinations that are going up right now. Covid cases are
too. And that could be a problem as we try to prevent new variants from
spreading. POLITICO's Erin Banco talks with Dispatch's Jeremy Siegel
about what health officials can and can't do about it — and why the
Biden administration is struggling to find the right message for the
moment.
Erin Banco is a POLITICO health reporter covering Covid-19 and the CDC.
Jeremy Siegel is a host for POLITICO Dispatch and produces Pulse Check.
Jenny Ament is the senior producer of POLITICO Audio.
Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO Audio.
It's not just vaccinations that are going up right now. Covid cases are too. And that could be a problem as we try to prevent new variants from spreading. POLITICO's Erin Banco talks with Dispatch's Jeremy Siegel about what health officials can and can't do about it — and why the Biden administration is struggling to find the right message for the moment.
Erin Banco is a POLITICO health reporter covering Covid-19 and the CDC.
Jeremy Siegel is a host for POLITICO Dispatch and produces Pulse Check.
Jenny Ament is the senior producer of POLITICO Audio.
Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO Audio.