As the nation encounters another massive spike in COVID-19 cases, communities are once again faced with increased restrictive measures aimed at providing relief for our healthcare infrastructure. The approaching winter holidays are also causing many to spend the season without the family and friends that they've been missing all year. Yet in the midst of all this, a glimmer of hope emerged in the form of 2 promising vaccines that may eventually be available to the public. Dr. Amber provides insight on these themes and more during this crucial moment in the pandemic.