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Top Siouxland Medical Expert Updates the Delta Variant, COVID-19 Vaccines, and Advocates for Masks

UnityPoint Health-St. Luke's

The number of COVID-19 cases is on the rise in Iowa and Siouxland. Siouxland Public Media reached out to one of the local experts, Dr. Michael Kafka, he Medical Director for Quality and Patient Safety at UnityPoint Health-St. Luke’s in Sioux City to hear his take on this increase, delta variant, vaccine rates, masks, and more.

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INTERVIEW: Dr. Michael Kafka on the delta variant, COVID-19 vaccine, and importance of wearing masks

As of late last week, Kafka says Sioux City’s two major medical facilities are treating patients in the single digits.

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