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‘I think people are underestimating how bad this is going to get’: Dr. Ashish Jha on the delta variant
The dean of Brown University’s School of Public Health warned about the tough months ahead across the U.S. due to Covid, as new data shows people infected with the delta strain can carry up to 1,000 times more virus in their nasal passages than those infected with the original strain. “I think people are underestimating […]
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