The delta variant of the coronavirus continues to cause in uptick in COVID-19 cases in communities across Michigan. What does this mean for the state in the months ahead? And how are state health officials preparing for the rising tide of delta as unvaccinated kids head back to school? Today on the podcast, we talk to Michigan’s top doctor about those questions, and ask her what you should know about breakthrough cases and booster shots, too.   GUESTS: Dr. Joneigh Khaldun, chief medical executive for the state 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.