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When the Virus Mutates

When the Virus Mutates

FromChasing Life


When the Virus Mutates

FromChasing Life

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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Jan 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

New variants of the coronavirus are circulating around the globe and causing some concern among experts. One in particular, variant B.1.1.7, has been found to more easily spread from one person to another.  This new variant has already been identified in several states in the US. To understand how this will affect the course of the pandemic, CNN’s Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta speaks with virologist Angela Rasmussen.  To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy
Released:
Jan 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

It’s easy to forget that we are part of nature. But, we are living, breathing organisms. We are walking biomes. This season, Dr. Sanjay Gupta explores the science of YOU by traversing the boundary between our bodies and the world around us. Discover why we feel refreshed after visiting the ocean, how our gut helps us maintain homeostasis, and the evolutionary root of bad dreams. Listen each week as Dr. Gupta helps listeners uncover what mindful, healthy living really means.