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    Sam Scarpino on Modeling Disease Transmission & Interventions

    COMPLEXITY · Apr 1, 2020 · 29 min
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    “We should not have a strategy that involves killing a sizable percentage of the population. But, even if you were going to get over that ethical hurdle, [herd immunity for Covid-19] still isn't going to work.” - Sam Scarpino For this special mini-series covering the Covid-19 pandemic, we will bring you into conversation with the scientists studying the bigger picture of this crisis, so you can…

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