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The South is now considered the U.S. epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic as the Delta variant spreads. Dr. Stephen Brierre, chief of critical care at Baton Rouge General in Louisiana and an associate professor of clinical medicine at the LSU Health Sciences Center, joined CBSN to discuss the latest on COVID-19 and how health care workers are responding.
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