Retirees’ Guide To The Truth About Coronavirus with Dr. Amesh Adalja of Johns Hopkins University

In this Coronavirus Special, Wes interviews Dr. Amesh Adalja of Johns Hopkins University Center for Health Security about COVID-19. Dr. Adalja’s work is focused on emerging infectious diseases, pandemic preparedness, and biosecurity. We dig into the mortality rate of this virus and the data that the world is currently basing this very important statistic around. Dr. Adalja gives his reasoning on why the mortality rate will likely drop from the currently reported 3% down to possibly 0.5%. He also gives his perspective on South Korea’s healthcare system and when he expects to see a vaccine available to the public. We cover these topics and more! Be sure to listen as we try to demystify COVID-19.


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