Coronavirus public health Q&A with Dr. Vinita Dubey (Aug. 4)

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Toronto’s Associate Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Vinita Dubey, answered viewer-submitted COVID-19 related questions in a LIVE Q&A with Dilshad Burman.

By Dilshad Burman

Posted August 1, 2021 2:18 pm.

Last Updated August 9, 2021 7:23 pm.

We know you have questions about the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and we’re working to get you the answers, straight from the most trusted sources.

Toronto’s Associate Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Vinita Dubey, answered your COVID-19 related questions in a LIVE interview on Wednesday, Aug. 4, on our YouTube page as well as here on our website.

Watch the full interview with web writer Dilshad Burman in conversation with Dr. Vinita Dubey in the video above.

Scroll through the questions submitted to this session below.

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