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Podcast: Curiosity Weekly
Episode: Coronavirus Myths and FAQs with Dr. Amesh Adalja, Epidemiologist
Description: Epidemiologist Amesh Adalja answers frequently asked questions about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in this special bonus episode. Dr. Adalja is a Senior Scholar at the Johns Hopkins University Center for Health Security, and will help you understand what we know and what we don’t know as of this week.
In this episode, Dr. Amesh Amalja answers these frequently asked questions about COVID-19:
What do we know for sure in terms of transmissibility, symptoms, severity of symptoms, mortality rate, incubation period — or is our understanding about everything evolving?
What do we know about risk factors for specific comorbidities?
Why comparisons to the s...