Latest COVID-19 Wave Not Immune From Politics

The transcript discusses the controversy surrounding the firing of Tennessee's vaccination program leader due to political backlash. It highlights the role of Tennessee Governor Bill Lee in the state's low vaccination rates and the political influence on public health decisions. A study from Yale is mentioned, showing the impact of political messaging on public health actions. The transcript also covers criticism of state data transparency and the governor's claims of success in the vaccination program.

What findings did researchers at Yale discover regarding political messaging and vaccination?

What does Fiscus believe about the lives lost due to the vaccination situation in Tennessee?