The COVID-19 Delta variant is ripping its way through the American south. Federal health officials have said this latest surge is a pandemic of the unvaccinated as many counties throughout the nation report low and very low vaccination rates.  GUESTS: Emily Martin, Associate Professor, Epidemiology, University of Michigan School of Public Health Abram Wagner, Research Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology, University of Michigan Looking for more conversations from Stateside? Right this way. If you like what you hear on the pod, consider supporting our work. Stateside’s theme music is by 14KT. Additional music by Blue Dot Sessions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.