The front lines of COVID-19: A doctor's eye view
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Dr. Todd Ellerin is an infectious diseases physician at South Shore Health in Weymouth Massachusetts, and an instructor in medicine at Harvard Medical School. He also serves as an associate physician at Boston’s prestigious Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He offers insight—and practical information-- from the front lines in the battle to stem COVID-19
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