COVID-19: Where We Are Today and What to Expect in the Coming Months

Virtual Event Hosted by NFL Alumni Indianapolis Chapter

Tuesday, April 12, 2022 | 7pm tp 7:45pm ET

Event Flyer
Chapter Release
Rick DeMulling, Former Indianapolis Colt, NFL Alumni Indianapolis Chapter President: Describe the NFL Alumni Campaign and the reason for this event
Chukie Nwokorie, Former Indianapolis Colt, NFL Alumni Indianapolis Chapter Vice President: Why are you involved with the NFL Alumni Health campaign?
Gary Brackett, Former Indianapolis Colt: A bit about the Colts and why I chose to get vaccinated.
Pam Pontones, Indiana Department of Health: What is the state of COVID-19 in Indianapolis?
Pam Pontones, Indiana Department of Health: Vaccination rates in Indiana
J. Marc Overhage, MD, PhD, Anthem, Inc.: What is the booster recommendation and why is it important?
Aaron E. Carroll, MD, Indiana University: My advice to parents about getting children vaccinated.
Pam Pontones, Indiana Department of Health: How can we trust the vaccine due to the lack of studies over time?
Aaron E. Carroll, MD, Indiana University: How can we trust the vaccine due to the lack of studies over time?
Chukie Nwokorie, Former Indianapolis Colt, NFL Alumni Indianapolis Chapter Vice President: My experience with COVID and my questions.
J. Marc Overhage, MD, PhD, Anthem, Inc.: If I have had COVID, what are my chances of getting it again?
Aaron E. Carroll, MD, Indiana University: Will the vaccine keep me from getting COVID again?
Pam Pontones, Indiana Department of Health: If I am unvaccinated and get COVID, is my immunity the same as if I had gotten the vaccine?
Aaron E. Carroll, MD, Indiana University: Even if I’ve had COVID, should I get the vaccine?
Gary Brackett, Former Indianapolis Colt, Reed Tuckson, MD, Black Coalition Against COVID, and Aaron Carroll, MD, Indiana University: Building trust among African Americans.

Gary Brackett

Former Linebacker, Indianapolis Colts
Super Bowl Champion

Rick DeMulling

Former Guard, Indianapolis Colts
NFL Alumni Indianapolis Chapter President

Chukie Nwokorie

Former Defensive End, Indianapolis Colts
NFL Alumni Indianapolis Chapter
Vice President

Aaron E. Carroll, MD

Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics
Chief Health Officer
Indiana University

J. Marc Overhage, MD, PhD

Chief Medical Informatics Officer
Anthem

Pam Pontones, MA

Deputy State Health Commissioner and State Epidemiologist
Indiana Department of Health

MODERATED BY

Reed Tuckson, MD

Chair, Black Coalition Against COVID
Former President, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science
Former SVP of Standards, American Medical Association

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