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Will lockdown lead to a fitter coronavirus?
Will lockdown lead to a fitter coronavirus?
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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Apr 19, 2020
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Podcast episode
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This week, are we breeding a fitter coronavirus? Lockdown measures suppress spread, but do they select for a virus with superior spreading power? Also, what are the half-moon shapes in finger and toenails? Do facemasks protect wearers, or third parties from viral infections? And how should I clean my shopping to keep coronavirus out of my home? Join Dr Chris Smith and 567 CapeTalk's Kieno Kammies for the answers... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Released:
Apr 19, 2020
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