TWiV 589: Coronavirus update – it could be bad

Vincent and Rich update the current situation with COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2, including fatality ratios, virus spreading outside of China, immunity to infection, vaccines, antivirals and much more. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Rich Condit Show notes: https://www.microbe.tv/twiv/twiv-589/ Links for this episode: • WHO CoV sitreps 4:21 https://www.who.int/emergencies/disea... • How to Prepare for the Coronavirus (NY Times) 12:55 https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/25/he... • Multiple shedding routes of SARS-CoV-2 (Emerg Microbes Inf) 23:30 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3... • Cruise ship a/c could promote virus spread (Purdue news) 1:14:16 https://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/relea... • Open source SARS-CoV-2 peptide vaccine design (GitHub) https://github.com/feraliscatus/VxAfee • Letters read on TWiV 589 27:03 https://www.microbe.tv/twiv/twiv-589-...