Our nation’s largest performing arts organization, The Metropolitan Opera, recently announced that the opera will not reopen for another year because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
To understand what that means for the arts organizations here in Atlanta, “City Lights” host Lois Reitzes spoke with one of the world’s foremost experts in the area of infectious diseases, Dr. Carlos del Rio. He is a professor of medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Emory University School of Medicine, and he also chairs the Department of Global Health at Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health.
Del Rio believes that it is not possible to have any indoor performances at this point in the pandemic.
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