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    ABA Pandemic Update with Paul Benda: Feb. 2, 2022

    enFebruary 02, 2022

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    In the latest episode of the weekly Pandemic Update podcast, ABA SVP Paul Benda discusses downward trends and how they compare to the plateaus that are taking place in the U.K. and South Africa, vaccines on the horizon for six-month-olds to 4-year-olds, Israeli fourth dose data and talks about when it’s time to start thinking about taking masks off adults and children.

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