Episode Details

Daniel Griffin provides a clinical report on COVID-19, superspreading potential of SARS-CoV-2 in Hong Kong, structure of virion glycoprotein of a commmon cold coronavirus reveals changes driven by prolonged circulation in humans, and listener email.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Brianne Barker

Guest: Daniel Griffin

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Links for this episode

• Increased risk for COVID-19 during pregnancy (MMWR)
• COVID-19 and community and close contact exposures (MMWR)
• COVID-19 clusters in Japan (Emerg Inf Dis)
• Eyeglass use associated with less COVID-19 (JAMA Ophthal)
• Superspreading of SARS-CoV-2 in Hong Kong (Nat Med)
• HKU1 HE structure and evolution (Nat Comm)
• Das Coronavirus summaries
• TWiVerse
• Letters read on TWiV 665
• Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!

Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees

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