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Ask The Expert: Dr. Berggren On The Safety Of Pool Visits Amid The Pandemic

Texas Public Radio | By Kim Johnson,
Dallas Williams
Published May 29, 2020 at 5:29 PM CDT
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The summer heat usually involves pool relief. Infectious diseases specialist Dr. Ruth Berggren weighs in on pool visits amid the health crisis.

Guest: Dr. Ruth Berggren, infectious diseases specialist and director of the Center for Medical Humanities and Ethics at UT Health San Antonio; COVID-19 consultant for Bexar County and member of the City of San Antonio’s Health Transition Team 

Submit your questions to Dr. Ruth Berggren by voicemail at (210) 615-8982, email thesource@tpr.org  or tweet @TPRSource.

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Kim Johnson
Kim Johnson is the producer for Texas Public Radio’s live, call-in show The Source. She is a Trinity University alum with bachelor’s degrees in Communication and Spanish, and a Master of Arts Degree from the School of Journalism at the University of Texas at Austin.
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Dallas Williams
Dallas Williams is a Producer for The Source at Texas Public Radio. With a degree in Mass Communication — Broadcast Media, Dallas brings a unique perspective and a passion to producing a live, call-talk show.
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