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What Next - An ER Doctor Prepares for the Worst

What Next - An ER Doctor Prepares for the Worst

Hospitals are bracing for a surge in coronavirus cases, even as tests remain elusive.

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March 16, 202015m 45s

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Show Notes

Open or closed? Across the country, state governors and mayors are asking themselves that question: Are we safer staying open, or are we safer closing down? 

Over the weekend, more cities and states ordered shutdowns to temper the spread of COVID-19. But we’re dealing with a threat we haven’t seen before. How are we supposed to make decisions when we’re lacking basic information about how this coronavirus works? 

Guest: Jeremy Faust, an emergency medicine physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. 

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