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Coronavirus Hot Zone: The View from the U.S. Epicenter

Coronavirus Hot Zone: The View from the U.S. Epicenter

FromScience Talk


Coronavirus Hot Zone: The View from the U.S. Epicenter

FromScience Talk

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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Mar 10, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Scientific American contributing editor W. Wayt Gibbs reports from the U.S. epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak: Kirkland, Wash. In this first installment of an ongoing series, he looks at why children seem to weather this disease better than adults and the complicated issue of shuttering schools.
Released:
Mar 10, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Science Talk is a weekly science audio show covering the latest in the world of science and technology. Join Steve Mirsky each week as he explores cutting-edge breakthroughs and controversial issues with leading scientists and journalists. He is also an articles editor and columnist at Scientific American magazine. His column, "Antigravity," is one of science writing's great humor venues. Also check our daily podcast from Scientific American : "60-Second Science." To view all of our archived podcasts please go to www.scientificamerican.com/podcast