The SARS-Cov-2 virus, causing Covid-19, has caused one of the worst pandemics in recent history, due to its transmissibility and mortality rate. Social distancing and hygiene practices are currently the only means available to combat the virus in the general population.
If you were advising the White House or briefing the press on the Covid-19 pandemic, what would you say as a scientist? How might you encourage (or discourage, as you see appropriate) the kind of practices that have become common across the world in the last few months, based on scientific rationale?
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The SARS-Cov-2 virus, causing Covid-19, has caused one of the wo.docx
1. The SARS-Cov-2 virus, causing Covid-19, has caused one of
the worst pandemics in recent history, due to its transmissibility
and mortality rate. Social distancing and hygiene practices are
currently the only means available to combat the virus in the
general population.
If you were advising the White House or briefing the press on
the Covid-19 pandemic, what would you say as a scientist?
How might you encourage (or discourage, as you see
appropriate) the kind of practices that have become common
across the world in the last few months, based on scientific
rationale?
