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Listener mailbag – COVID-19 questions answered

By Jennifer O'Hara • August 26, 2020

Listener mailbag – COVID-19 questions answered
Aug. 26, 2020

During the COVID-19 pandemic, new information about the disease is discovered on a weekly basis and it can be hard to keep up. On the Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast, Dr. Gregory Poland, an infectious diseases expert and head of Mayo Clinic's Vaccine Research Group, answers listeners' questions on COVID-19.

Does hand sanitizer expire? Is a face shield effective in protecting me from the virus? How long do I need to quarantine if I've been exposed? Get answers to these questions and more on today's episode of Mayo Clinic Q&A.

Research disclosures for Dr. Gregory Poland.

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