WTEN: Why the Unvaccinated Still Have to Wear a Mask in New York

Steven Hanks, M.D., chief clinical officer for St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP), was interviewed by WTEN/News10 about progress made in the fight against COVID-19. He also discussed the Delta variant of the virus and cautioned that another surge is likely if more people do not get vaccinated.

From the story:

Earlier in the week, St. Peters Health Partners announced its hospital had no one hospitalized with COVID for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic. Dr. Steven Hanks, chief clinical officer for St. Peter’s Health Partners told NEWS10 he expects some cases will arise from COVID variants like Delta and that the hospital was prepared to treat them.

Click here to read WTEN’s report.