144 - COVID-19 (October 13, 2021)

<p>In this week&apos;s update, Dr. Arnold discusses the possibility of a &quot;twin-demic&quot; or a surge of both COVID-19 and Influenza in the winter months. He also touches on vaccines, natural immunity and the new COVID-19 pill by Merck.<br/><br/>Introducing The Mailbag! Do you have a question about a trending medical topic? Ask Dr. Arnold! Anything from COVID-19 to the latest technologies and procedures to general questions about a service provided at UnityPoint Health - Cedar Rapids. Submit your question and it may be answered by Dr. Arnold on the podcast!<br/><br/>Submit your questions at: https://www.unitypoint.org/cedarrapids/submit-a-question-for-the-mailbag.aspx<br/><br/>***Please note this mailbag is not an alternative to a medical appointment. Any questions about personal symptoms or conditions need to be directed to your primary care provider or urgent care. In case of a medical emergency, call 911 or go to your closest Emergency Department.***</p>