The Science Behind the Spread of COVID-19
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Sociologist and journalist Zeynep Tufekci explains how COVID-19 spreads.
When it comes to understanding how coronavirus spreads, most of us have heard about the R number – the average reproduction number of people infected by one other person. But Zeynep Tufekci says it’s more telling to look at a different letter: K. It’s the subject of her latest prescient article in The Atlantic, and she joins Christiane to explain.
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The Science Behind the Spread of COVID-19
Clip: 10/2/2020 | 2m 52sVideo has Closed Captions
When it comes to understanding how coronavirus spreads, most of us have heard about the R number – the average reproduction number of people infected by one other person. But Zeynep Tufekci says it’s more telling to look at a different letter: K. It’s the subject of her latest prescient article in The Atlantic, and she joins Christiane to explain.
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Comparing Pres. Trump's COVID Diagnosis to Boris Johnson's
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Clip: 10/2/2020 | 2m 45s | Mark Landler of The New York Times discusses President Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis. (2m 45s)
How Putin Rigorously Protects Himself From COVID-19
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Clip: 10/2/2020 | 2m 59s | CNN correspondent Matthew Chance gives a report from Moscow. (2m 59s)
The Medical Risks of Pres. Trump's COVID-19 Diagnosis
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Clip: 10/2/2020 | 2m 54s | Former Deputy U.S. Surgeon General Boris Lushniak joins the program. (2m 54s)
What Will Happen if COVID Takes Pres. Trump Out of Action?
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Clip: 10/2/2020 | 2m 54s | Ryan Lizza and Deborah Pearlstein discuss President Trump's positive COVID-19 diagnosis. (2m 54s)
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