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LISTEN: COVID-19 Weekly Update - Aug. 20, 2020

LISTEN: COVID-19 Weekly Update - Aug. 20, 2020

In this Northshore Broadcasting bi-weekly COVID-19 Update for Aug. 20, North Oaks Health System Chief Medical Officer Robert Peltier, MD, and host Johnny Chauvin discuss the game changing potential of Yale University School of Public Health's COVID-19 saliva test. They also discuss the looming flu season and the importance of influenza vaccines during the COVID-19 pandemic as both viruses have similar symptoms.

Tangi 96.5 FM and KAJUN 107.1 FM and North Oaks are providing COVID-19 weekly updates on Thursdays at 7:10 a.m. until further notice.

Dr. Peltier, who is an internal medicine physician and tropical medicine specialist, serves as chief medical officer of North Oaks Health System in Hammond, Louisiana.

Listen to more updates at: www.tangi965.com/interviews and www.northoaks.org/coronavirus.