Back to Life Q&A: How concerned should we be about the delta variant?

How concerned should we be about the Delta Variant?

Dr. Jayne Morgan, Executive Director of the COVID Task Force for Piedmont Healthcare helps us answer this question.

In addition to explaining what the Delta variant means. Dr. Jayne Morgan reminds us that a virus that thrived in the summer is even riskier in the winter. She defines the difference between a “variant” and a “mutation,” and explains what it means when hospitals go into a diversion.

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