Flashpoint interview: Michigan’s chief medical officer talks COVID surge

Regarding pandemic, Dr. Natasha Bagdasarian says state is in the ‘thick of it’

The latest assessment of Michigan’s coronavirus pandemic was ominous -- particularly as an expert within Beaumont Health said Metro Detroit is seeing its fourth “surge” of the virus.

The new chief health executive of Michigan, Dr. Natasha Bagdasarian, joins Flashpoint host Devin Scillian for the first time to discuss COVID spread in the state, and just where things stand.

Watch the interview in segment two of the Nov. 14, 2021 episode of Flashpoint in the video player above.


Related: Beaumont Health doctors say battle against COVID in Metro Detroit isn’t over yet


You can watch the entire episode of Flashpoint using the video player below.


About the Author:

Devin Scillian is equally at home on your television, on your bookshelf, and on your stereo. Devin anchors the evening newscasts for Local 4. Additionally, he moderates Flashpoint, Local 4's Sunday morning news program. He is also a best-selling author of children's books, and an award-winning musician and songwriter.