The Coronavirus Is a Pandemic, and We’re Not Prepared

Not all pandemics are created equal, and contracting COVID-19 isn’t a death sentence. Here’s what you know about the global outbreak.

Irwin Redlener

Published Mar. 2 2020 9:19AM EST 

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Irwin Redlener

IrwinRedlenerMD

ir2110@cumc.columbia.edu

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