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Head of UW Virology Lab answers your vaccine questions

Jan 7, 2021, 12:22 PM | Updated: Oct 2, 2024, 8:59 pm

KIRO Radio’s Dave Ross speaks with Dr. Keith Jerome, head of the University of Washington’s Virology Lab, to answer common questions about the vaccine rollout and address the post-holiday surge in cases.

Plus, reporter Aaron Granillo joins with more information about your place in line for a vaccine, and the statewide app that should be online next week.

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