The CDC is easing up on COVID restrictions

People wearing face masks to protect against COVID-19 ride a subway in Paris, Thursday, June 30, 2022. Virus cases are rising fast in France and other European countries after COVID-19 restrictions were lifted in the spring. With tourists thronging Paris and other cities, the French government is recommending a return to mask-wearing in public transport and crowded areas but has stopped short of imposing new rules. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

by: Jack Heinrich

Posted: Aug 14, 2022 / 01:49 PM CDT

Updated: Aug 14, 2022 / 01:49 PM CDT

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Dr. Kevin Most, Chief Medical Officer at Northwestern Central DuPage Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s regular COVID-19 segment. The CDC is easing COVID restrictions, Dr. Most explains the changes and how we got to this point. Then Dr. Most talks about how getting the vaccine can reduced but not eliminate long COVID. Then, of course, Dr. Most answers your questions.