Public health officials across the country are attempting to 'flatten the curve' by lowering the rate of infection. Hospital beds are becoming a limited and vital resource for medical facilities.

Public health officials across the country are attempting to 'flatten the curve' by lowering the rate of infection. Hospital beds are becoming a limited and vital resource for medical facilities. / Wikimedia Commons

A global pandemic reaches  southwest Georgia, where limited medical resources strain under new demand.

Thursday on Political Rewind,  our show was joined by officials from the hospital at the center of it all in Dougherty county. Tune in to hear the latest on the unfolding situation there. 

And the Democratic race for president is down to one candidate after a long, crowded race. Now that the road to president is a little more clear, what is next for former Vice President Joe Biden’s campaign?

Panelists:

Ariel Hart – Health Reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Dr. Steven Kitchen – Chief Medical Officer, Phoebe Putney Health System

Kevin Riley – Editor, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Scott Steiner – Chief Executive Officer, Phoebe Putney Health System

 

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