In practice, the virus spread in uneven bursts, with relatively few people infecting large clusters in super-spreading events. But the CDC estimates that Deltas R0 lies between 5 and 9, which is shockingly high, Eleanor Murray, an epidemiologist at Boston University, told me. At that level, its r
The coming weeks will mark yet another pivotal moment in a crisis that has felt like one exhausting string of them. I think people are right to be hurting, confused, and angrythings didnt have to turn out this way, Eleanor Murray, the epidemiologist, told me. But piecemeal, half-assed responses
