In our continuing series looking at the latest medical research and news on COVID-19, Larry Mantle speaks with Dr. Timothy Brewer from UCLA.

Topics today include:

California loosens COVID-19 mask rules for vaccinated workers 

A pill to treat COVID-19? The U.S. is betting on it 

Mental health worsens for parents, other unpaid caregivers during COVID-19 

Hundreds of vaccinated Indonesian health workers get COVID-19, dozens in hospital 

CDC lowers warning for cruises, recommends only fully vaccinated travel 

High hopes for Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine have fizzled in the U.S.

Gavin Newsom says vaccine incentives have worked. Have they? 

New COVID-19 study hints at long-term loss of brain tissue, Dr. Scott Gottlieb warns

With guest host Sharon McNary

GUEST:

Timothy Brewer, M.D., epidemiologist and professor of medicine at UCLA’s school of public health; has served on the advisory boards of the World Health Organization, the National Institutes of Health, and the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention