Kentucky Newsmakers 3/22: Dr. Ryan Stanton, Historian Ron Bryant

Dr. Ryan Stanton and Historian Ron Byant offer two different perspectives on COVID-19 in Kentucky.

Stanton discusses what it's like on the front lines during this pandemic.

Bryant offers a historical perspective by looking back at how Kentucky faced the Spanish flu of 1918.

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