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Three Guidelines To Understanding The Delta Variant

2021/7/15
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Delta is quickly becoming the dominant coronavirus variant in multiple countries. The variant has spread so fast because it is more contagious) than the variants that came before it. At the same time, the U.S. is equipped with highly effective vaccines. Ed Yong), science writer for The Atlantic, talks with Maddie about the interaction between the variants and the vaccines and how that will be crucial in the months ahead.Reach the show by emailing [email protected]).Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices)NPR Privacy Policy)