COVID-19: Schools, Variants and Breakthroughs

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Long Island reported the second-highest number of COVID-19 cases among students for any region in the state during the initial weeks of school. Newsday hosts Nassau County and Suffolk County Health Commissioners to help break down the infection rates at schools. Find out what we know about the surge, how breakthrough cases are being reported and what variants are prevalent on Long Island. Moderated by Newsday Associate Editor Joye Brown.

Our Speakers

Dr. Lawrence Eisenstein, MD, MPH

Nassau County Health Commissioner

Dr. Gregson H. Pigott, MD, MPH

Suffolk County Health Commissioner

Joye Brown

Newsday Associate Editor