Episode 7: The Person Who Knows
Against the Rules with Michael Lewis
Pandemic Insights: Lessons from History
This chapter explores the critical role of early interventions in managing pandemics, drawing parallels between the 1918 Spanish flu and the COVID-19 outbreak. It highlights significant studies conducted by health officials and researchers, revealing the complexities and challenges in understanding the virus's spread and its mortality rates. The narrative emphasizes the importance of independent research and expert advice amidst public uncertainty during the early stages of COVID-19.
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