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Dr. Kirsten St. George, Wadsworth Center Virologist, Talks COVID Testing, Vaccines and Variants
Manage episode 421026045 series 3517095
Commissioner McDonald and Acting Executive Deputy Commissioner Morne talk SARS-CoV-2 , COVID-19, variants, and genomics with Wadsworth Center's Virology Lab Director Dr. Kirsten St. George.
If you have an idea for topics we should discuss, please let us know: PublicHealthNowPodcast@health.ny.gov
Chapters
1. Introductions and backgrounds (00:00:00)
2. New York State's first positive test result: March 1, 2020 (00:02:49)
3. Why is it called SARS-CoV-2? (00:05:56)
4. COVID variants and cars (00:08:32)
5. Viruses on the move (00:10:12)
6. Genomic Sequencing of viruses at Wadsworth (00:10:50)
7. Why is the COVID vaccine changing? (00:15:10)
8. Do vaccines make a real difference? (00:16:58)
9. Final thoughts on New York's pandemic response (00:18:20)
10. Wrapups (00:19:40)
18 episodes
Manage episode 421026045 series 3517095
Commissioner McDonald and Acting Executive Deputy Commissioner Morne talk SARS-CoV-2 , COVID-19, variants, and genomics with Wadsworth Center's Virology Lab Director Dr. Kirsten St. George.
If you have an idea for topics we should discuss, please let us know: PublicHealthNowPodcast@health.ny.gov
Chapters
1. Introductions and backgrounds (00:00:00)
2. New York State's first positive test result: March 1, 2020 (00:02:49)
3. Why is it called SARS-CoV-2? (00:05:56)
4. COVID variants and cars (00:08:32)
5. Viruses on the move (00:10:12)
6. Genomic Sequencing of viruses at Wadsworth (00:10:50)
7. Why is the COVID vaccine changing? (00:15:10)
8. Do vaccines make a real difference? (00:16:58)
9. Final thoughts on New York's pandemic response (00:18:20)
10. Wrapups (00:19:40)
18 episodes
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