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New Year, Old Problem: COVID-19 Questions & Answers

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Tight lockdowns, rising case numbers, and slow vaccine distribution. Those are the issues of the moment in the coronavirus pandemic, a mixture of dread and hope.

The beginning of 2021 was found to feel a lot like the end of 2020, and so far, that's true.

Dr. Jim Shames is the Medical Director at Jackson County Health and Human Services. He visits once a week to catch us up on COVID-19 issues and current concerns.

Ask your question at 800-838-3760 or JX@jeffnet.org.

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The Jefferson Exchange is Jefferson Public Radio's daily news program focused on issues, people and events across Southern Oregon and Northern California. Natalie Golay is the program's senior producer, Charlie Zimmermann is the assistant producer, and Mike Green hosts the show.