
Experts focus on superspreaders to study virus transmission
Clip: 7/5/2020 | 5m 22sVideo has Closed Captions
Experts focus on ‘superspreaders’ to study virus transmission
As businesses reopen and cases across several states in the U.S. and across the world surge, experts worry that “superspreaders,” a small percentage of infected people are transmitting the virus to a much larger percent, could be fueling the pandemic. Hari Sreenivasan speaks with Ben Lopman, an epidemiology professor at Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health.
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Experts focus on superspreaders to study virus transmission
Clip: 7/5/2020 | 5m 22sVideo has Closed Captions
As businesses reopen and cases across several states in the U.S. and across the world surge, experts worry that “superspreaders,” a small percentage of infected people are transmitting the virus to a much larger percent, could be fueling the pandemic. Hari Sreenivasan speaks with Ben Lopman, an epidemiology professor at Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health.
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