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<em>Social Distance</em>: Not a Two-Week Problem

Dr. James Hamblin and Katherine Wells take a walk to the grocery store and discuss what the next week—and the next year—may look like in the U.S.

In the third episode of , Dr. James Hamblin and Katherine Wells go on a walk. The two friends and journalists head to the grocery store in Brooklyn. Wells asks Hamblin about the basics of the coronavirus and how the

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