Doctors say new COVID-19 variants are more aggressive than other mutations

Health officials say new coronavirus strains are sweeping the nation after they were first discovered in the United States earlier this year. News 8 spoke with Dr. Peter J. Plantes, physician executive at software company hc1, who says this should serve as a wake-up call for Hoosiers.

What does this mean for Indiana? Think of it as if we are in the middle of a citywide fire and an explosion just happened in a large building. It’s a wake-up alarm in the middle of an already-existing crisis.