Episode 26 - September Roundup: COVID-Detecting Dogs, Mask Judgement, and the Promise of the T Cell

COVID-19: Public Health, Policy, and Culture

In the September 2020 Roundup, Dr. April discusses recent case growth in Florida and New York, the phenomenon of "mask-shaming" and mask judgement, the COVID-Detecting Dogs at Helsinki Airport and in Dubai, and the conversations on preexisting immunity to COVID-19 as well as the promise of T Cell research to help solve COVID mysteries.

References:

Florida Governor Lifts All Restrictions

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/florida-governor-lifts-all-restaurant-restrictions-bans-mask-fines-as-covid-19-spreads

New York State Logs Over 1000 New Cases

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/new-york-state-logs-over-1-000-new-coronavirus-cases-n1241193

Finland to Deploy COVID-Sniffing Dogs

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2020/09/22/coronavirus-sniffing-dogs-helsinki-airport-finland/

COVID-19: Do Many People Have Pre-Existing Immunity?

https://www.bmj.com/content/370/bmj.m3563

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