Former Medicare director on new podcast: We need '50% Winston Churchill, 50% Fred Rogers'

Andy Slavitt, who led the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services during the Obama administration, recently launched a podcast about the COVID-19 pandemic called “In the Bubble.”

Slavitt, an Edina resident, joined MPR News host Cathy Wurzer to talk about the show, as well as the nation’s latest response to the virus.

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