New state-level model from Imperial College London suggests that epidemic is not under control in most American states, predicts major surge in cases and deaths over next two months
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Why we might not get a coronavirus vaccine
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Why are Africa's coronavirus successes being overlooked? Examples of innovation aren’t getting the fanfare they would do if they emerged from Europe or the US
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Scientists say social distancing has worked really well to reduce coronavirus's spread: new study finds measures saved thirty-five million Americans from contracting the virus
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Poll: More voters trust Biden to contain coronavirus spread
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Straight talk from ex-CDC for the long slog ahead
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Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention releases results of investigation showing that recovered cases that re-test positive later are not infectious
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What we know about your chances of catching the virus outdoors: Pandemic life is safer outdoors, in part, because even a light wind will quickly dilute the virus
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The need for software testing: Neil Ferguson's unstable epidemiologic model
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Llama antibodies could help fight coronavirus, study finds
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How much is a human life actually worth?
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How pandemics end
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Erin Bromage, PHD examines the risks of coronavirus exposure in different environments and settings
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The problem with stories about dangerous coronavirus mutations. There’s no clear evidence that the pandemic virus has evolved into significantly different forms—and there probably won’t be for months
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New coronavirus spread swiftly around world from late 2019, study finds
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Italian scientists claim to have developed vaccine that neutralises coronavirus in human cells
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In an exclusive interview, Anthony Fauci, the face of America’s COVID-19 response, cautions against the rush for states to reopen, and offers his tips for handling the pandemic's information deluge
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SARS-CoV-2 was already spreading in France in late December 2019
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Predictability: Can the turning point and end of an expanding epidemic be precisely forecast?
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There has not been a single instance of a child under ten transmitting the coronavirus, even in contact tracing carried out by World Health Organization
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It's not every day that the face of a chief epidemiologist is inked as a tattoo – a very Swedish tribute
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Can estrogen and other sex hormones help men survive COVID-19?
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Australian Government releases coronavirus tracing app COVIDSafe, in bid to halt COVID-19's spread
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COVID-19 antibody seroprevalence in Santa Clara County, California
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Coronavirus antibody tests: Can you trust the results?
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‘Closing borders is ridiculous’: The epidemiologist behind Sweden’s controversial coronavirus strategy
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A disaster waiting to happen or a bold, evidence-based response? In Sweden, it depends who you ask
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Community privacy concerns have forced the Australian Government to insist a coronavirus tracing app will neither track people's locations nor be available for law enforcement agencies to access
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How to test everyone for the coronavirus
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Australia has chanced upon an exciting new possibility – the prospect of eliminating the new coronavirus. Completely. Not just flattening the curve but crushing it.
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Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has accused an unidentified north-west Tasmanian aged care worker of being dishonest about their contacts
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Loss of smell and taste validated as COVID-19 symptoms in patients with high recovery rate
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Why it’s so hard to make a good COVID-19 model
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Answers to questions about Apple and Google’s new coronavirus tracking project
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Why I’m not making COVID19 visualizations, and why you (probably) shouldn’t either
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The bar necessities: Five ways to understand coronavirus graphs
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Could you get COVID-19 and not even know it? The simple answer is yes — but you're more likely to have some symptoms, even if they're mild
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As with any other poison, viruses are usually deadlier in larger amounts
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What we need to understand about asymptomatic carriers if we’re going to beat the coronavirus
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Japan as a coronavirus outlier: Conspiracy, good fortune, or efficacy?
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Eight strains of the coronavirus are circling the globe. Here's what clues they're giving scientists
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How soon will COVID-19 peak? (And how to tell)
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World Health Organization launches global megatrial of the four most promising coronavirus treatments
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It's up to you: data shows coronavirus can only be controlled if eight out of 10 Aussies stay home
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Doctors turn to social media to develop Covid-19 treatments in real time
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Swedish PM Stefan Löfven warned over 'Russian roulette-style' Covid-19 strategy – health experts say attempt to build herd immunity is a 'mad experiment with 10m people'
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Copper destroys viruses and bacteria. Why isn’t it everywhere?
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How Melbourne scientists' coronavirus preparation puts Australia ahead of the world
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Coronavirus: The hammer and the dance
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Prominent scientist dares to ask: Has the COVID-19 response gone too far?
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