Dr. Lee Riley

professor and chair of the Division of Infectious Disease and Vaccinology at UC Berkeley School of Public Health

Dr. Lee Riley on KCRW

“We should not be relaxing the restrictions, because this is exactly what we did last summer and look what happened.

Avoiding a fourth COVID wave in California depends on speed of vaccination effort, says UC Berkeley doctor

“We should not be relaxing the restrictions, because this is exactly what we did last summer and look what happened.

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