
This Week in Virology TWiV 598: Who was that masked man? Coronavirus update with Daniel Griffin
Apr 5, 2020
01:54:57
Daniel Griffin MD returns to TWiV from a hospital parking lot to provide updates on COVID-19 diagnostics, clinical picture, and therapeutics, followed by our coverage of the coronavirus pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier,Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
Guest: Daniel Griffin, MD
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Links for this episode- Restricted dispensing of Plaquenil in NY state
- Virology of COVID-19 patients (Nature)
- Susceptibility of domestic animals to SARS-CoV-2 (bioRxiv_
- Cloth face masks for all of US (NY Times)
- Masks and respiratory virus shedding (Nat Med)
- 50 million face masks to Japanese households (Kyodo News)
- More than you want to know about face masks (Slate Star Codex)
- Why is COVID-19 less severe in children? (virology blog)
- Tracking SARS-CoV-2 in sewage (UM)
- 1918 flattening the curve (Nat Geo)
- COVID near you
- Pandemic stops polio eradication (Science)
- SARS-CoV-2 vaccine patch in mice (U Pitt)
- Letters read on TWiV 595
- Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!
Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees.
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