
Rob & Howie on what we do and don't know about 2019-nCoV
80,000 Hours Podcast
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Navigating Public Health Communication
This chapter explores the complexities of comparing the novel coronavirus to the flu, focusing on public perception and the responses of health authorities. It discusses the delicate balance officials must strike between preventing panic and acknowledging valid concerns, while also highlighting the importance of effective communication. Additionally, the chapter emphasizes the rapid advancements in medical responses and the commendable efforts of healthcare workers amid ongoing challenges.
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