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COVID-19's Growing Toll in Schools

By Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

September 17, 2021

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Dr. Joseph McBride, an infectious disease specialist with UW Health, speaks to the impacts of COVID-19 spreading among students starting a new school year in the midst of the Delta wave.

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