On episode 58 of the MITW Podcast, we had a Q&A Session with Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding COVID-19. Topics for discussion include: The Johnson & Johnson vaccine and its effectiveness in Native Americans, new Tribal COVID relief funding, an update on COVID variants, and the possibility of holding this year's Annual Contest Powwow.
If you'd like to be scheduled for vaccination please call: 715-799-5769
Mentioned Links:
Statement from Urban Indian Health:
https://indiancountrytoday.com/the-press-pool/misinformation-about-johnson-johnson-covid-19-vaccine-is-dangerous
CDC information on COVID-19 Variants:
Maps: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/transmission/variant-cases.html
Classifications:https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/variant-surveillance/variant-info.html#Concern
If you have any COVID-19 Questions, please send them via email at podcast@mitw.org
Menominee Language Intro: Ron Corn Jr.
Music by: Wade Fernandez
