Angela Rasmussen - Science Friday

17:26

How Alarmed Should You Be About The Delta Variant?

Virologist Angela Rasmussen on the World Health Organization’s new advice to mask up (again), and good news about vaccine efficacy.

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23:40

Is COVID-19 Herd Immunity Even Possible Anymore?

Between variants and vaccine hesitancy, the U.S. may be a long way from vaccinating our way out of the pandemic.

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25:17

Fact Check My Feed: What’s Up With These COVID-19 Mutations?

Virologist Angela Rasmussen explains the virus variant and the latest controversy of the vaccine distribution.

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17:16

Fact Check My Feed: How Excited Should You Be About COVID-19 Vaccines?

Pfizer’s promising press release about its vaccine’s efficacy wasn’t accompanied by data. Experts explain the implications.

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11:50

President Trump Tests Positive For COVID-19

What we might expect from the next few weeks of White House COVID news.

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17:06

Fact Check My Feed: Could A COVID-19 Vaccine Come Out Before Election Day?

During this week’s debate, President Trump made misleading claims about a timeline for a COVID-19 vaccine. Here’s what the experts have to say.

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17:25

Fact Check My Feed: Are Kids Really COVID-19 ‘Super Spreaders’?

Headlines disagree about kids and COVID-19. Here’s what the data says.

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17:27

Fewer Coronavirus Antibodies May Not Mean Less Immunity

Here’s what you should know about coronavirus and children, the latest in vaccine development, and new research into aerosols and spike mutations.

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17:15

Fact Check My Feed: Finding The Falsehoods In ‘Plandemic’

Plus, a breakdown of this week’s COVID-19 news, including what we do and don’t know about the virus in semen and coronavirus mutations.

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12:13

Fact Check My Feed: Can Coronavirus Reactivate In Patients After Recovery?

Virologist Angela Rasmussen clears up details on reactivation of the coronavirus in recovered patients and a study looking at runners and bikers droplet clouds.