Closures, Quarantines: Officials Aim to Halt Spread Virus
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We speak with Dr. Susan Bleasdale, an infectious disease doctor.
Restaurants and taverns have closed for dine-in business. Schools are shuttered. Gathering should be limited. How big a difference will these rules make in the fight against the coronavirus? We speak with Dr. Susan Bleasdale, an infectious disease doctor about these recommendations and guidance for staying healthy.
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Closures, Quarantines: Officials Aim to Halt Spread Virus
Clip: 3/16/2020 | 9m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
Restaurants and taverns have closed for dine-in business. Schools are shuttered. Gathering should be limited. How big a difference will these rules make in the fight against the coronavirus? We speak with Dr. Susan Bleasdale, an infectious disease doctor about these recommendations and guidance for staying healthy.
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