Community Corner
A Candid Conversation with CDC Director Rochelle Walensky
On Politics of the Office, Masking, COVID Testing and Pandemic Frustration
This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter welcome CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky, who addresses the confusion around shifting masking and testing requirements during the omicron surge.
She speaks to the Biden Administration's plans to make free rapid at-home tests and high quality masks available through a federal website. Dr. Walensky also addresses the challenges of adapting the CDC's public health messaging as the coronavirus evolves, acknowledging the public's growing frustration as the pandemic drags on.
