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FGCU professor answers questions about the COVID variant

Posted at 10:20 PM, Jan 25, 2021
and last updated 2021-01-25 22:20:09-05

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — Florida has the most cases of the variant so far, and many are asking how dangerous it is compared to the parent virus, and more importantly, how effective current and future vaccines will be on the different strains.

Professor Robert Hawkes of Florida Gulf Coast University's Department of Health Sciences joins us live via zoom with some answers ...