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 September 11, 2020

Learning about COVID-19: Science, false positives and vigilance

How changes in scientific advice reflect the learning curve of the pandemic.
by Emma Gibson

  
  

Lorraine Rivera spoke with Felicia Goodrum, an associate professor of immunobiology at the University of Arizona, about the evolving understanding of COVID-19 through false positives and mask-wearing.

"I think people always think scientists are changing their minds, but it's really we're just learning, and this is actually part of the process," Goodrum said.

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