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The Coronavirus Is Mutating. Here's What That Means.
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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
May 14, 2020
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Podcast episode
Description
Ed Yong of The Atlantic explains how a viral article led to headlines about a possible coronavirus mutation. All viruses mutate — it doesn't necessarily mean the virus has developed into a more dangerous "strain." Read Ed's recent piece on coronavirus mutations here, and more of his reporting on the pandemic here. Email the show at shortwave@npr.org.
Released:
May 14, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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