In this week’s episode of the Oregon Minute, Emilie Heidemann from the Oregon Observer interviews Robert Kirchdoerfer, Assistant Professor of Biology at the University of Wisconsin -Madison about his research on COVID. AccessAssistant ProfessorcablecommunityCoronaviruscoronavirus immune systemcovidCOVID-19COVID19DECEMBEREmilie Heidemannimmune systemIMMUNITYKirchdoerferMediaMinuteocaOregonOregon MinuteresearchRobertRobert KirchdoerfervideoVITAMINvlogWisconsinYouTubeRelated Posts Cicada COVID Variant Spreading in U.S. | What Doctors Want You to Know Now April 12, 2026 New COVID Variant Affecting Kids April 7, 2026 What to know about ‘Cicada,’ the new COVID-19 variant #shorts April 6, 2026 New ‘Cicada’ COVID variant detected as experts urge caution April 4, 2026 New COVID variant spreading April 2, 2026 Long COVID: Persistent Virus or Immune Response? #shorts April 2, 2026