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Plain English with Derek Thompson

Plain English with Derek Thompson

News:News Commentary

The Omicron Variant: So, How Bad Is It?

The Omicron Variant: So, How Bad Is It?

2021-11-30
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Dr. Peter Hotez talks to Derek about what we know about the new COVID-19 variant (a little), what we don't know (a lot), and when we'll know more.

Host: Derek Thompson

Guests: Dr. Peter Hotez

Producer: Devon Manze

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