Early Herd Immunity against COVID-19: A Dangerous Misconception
Bloomberg School of Public Health epidemiologists David Dowdy and Gypsyamber D’Souza explain the misconceptions around herd immunity as we discuss when and how to phase in re-opening.
Scientists say a now-dominant strain of the coronavirus appears to be more contagious than original
A mutation in the novel coronavirus has led to a new strain viewed as more contagious than the virus that emerged from China, according to a study led by Los Alamos researchers.
Seattle’s Leaders Let Scientists Take the Lead. New York’s Did Not
The initial coronavirus outbreaks on the East and West Coasts emerged at roughly the same time. But the danger was communicated very differently, Charles Duhigg writes.