Published Mar 4, 2020

Coronavirus: Fears and Facts

Explore the evolving COVID-19 pandemic with experts Dr. Cécile Viboud and Prof. Marc Lipsitch, as they discuss the virus's impact, the variability in fatality rates, innovative treatments, and the lifestyle changes brought on by quarantine and social adaptation.

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