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‘Trib Talk’: A Utah ER doctor and a medical examiner discuss the fight against COVID-19

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Negative pressure tents have been set up outside University of Utah Hospital in preparation for COVID-19 cases, in Salt Lake City on Monday, March 9, 2020.

What’s it like to be an emergency room doctor in the age of COVID-19, and how has the virus killed more than 300 Utahns?

On the latest edition of “Trib Talk,” reporter Nate Carlisle spoke with Dr. Marion Bishop, an emergency medical physician at hospitals in Logan, Brigham City and Evanston, Wyo., and Utah State Medical Examiner Dr. Erik Christensen.

You can watch the interview on Facebook or Youtube, and you can listen to the audio on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or wherever you get your podcasts. Let us know what you want to see on the next episode by emailing tribtalk@sltrib.com.

“Trib Talk” is produced by Jeni Fitzgibbon and Sara Weber.

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