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Andy Slavitt in Medium Coronavirus Blog

Mar 19, 2020

Governors Need Resources and Support, Not Equivocation

A daily Covid-19 update from Andy Slavitt…

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Alexandra Sifferlin in Medium Coronavirus Blog

Mar 19, 2020

How Long Will This Last?

The coronavirus question everyone is asking

Alexandra Sifferlin in Medium Coronavirus Blog

Mar 20, 2020

Important New Findings

4 pieces of coronavirus research from the last few days

4 pieces of Covid-19 research from the last few days

Age is just a number: Among Americans hospitalized for the coronavirus, 20% are between the…

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Coronavirus Blog Team in Medium Coronavirus Blog

Mar 19, 2020

Why It’s Important to Know the Incubation Period

From an epidemiologist’s brain, to yours

The incubation period for a disease is the time between when a person is exposed to a pathogen and when they develop symptoms from it. According to…

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Dana G Smith in Medium Coronavirus Blog

Mar 20, 2020

‘All We Have to Slow the Spread Is Distance’

A must-watch call to action from Chicago

Dr. Emily Landon, an infectious disease specialist at the University of Chicago Medicine, is trending on Twitter because of this clip of her during the…

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Alexandra Sifferlin in Medium Coronavirus Blog

Mar 20, 2020

Where Are All the Masks?

The shortage is real. Here are some things people are doing about it.

Emily Mullin in Medium Coronavirus Blog

Mar 20, 2020

An Uptick in Testing

It’s about time

Coronavirus testing has been woefully lagging in the U.S., but according to one estimate, it looks like it has more than doubled this week. By the end of the day on Monday, March 16, only about 41,000 tests had been performed across the…

Coronavirus Blog Team in Medium Coronavirus Blog

Mar 20, 2020

Lessons From South Korea

Key learnings to help the U.S. and other countries

As Steve Jang writes on Medium, South Korea was hit by Covid-19 in mid-January 2020 and has been able to rapidly flatten the curve in eight weeks using a comprehensive…