COVID-19

World renowned virologist/Rhodes scholar discusses herd immunity

Virologist, Dr. James Hildreth, President and CEO of Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee, is an infectious disease and Rhodes scholar. He explains herd immunity and rationale for why natural herd immunity, ie. letting the virus run its way through a population, is not acceptable due the high numbers of preventable deaths.

This excerpt is from a coronavirus town hall meeting offered by the #blackcoalitionagainstcovid and @blackdoctor.org. You can see the entire townhall here:

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