EPISODE · Jan 30, 2020 · 17 MIN
Coronavirus outbreak explained
from 10/3: Canada Covered · host Postmedia
An outbreak of coronavirus in China has ramped up fears that we're facing a crisis similar to the SARS outbreak. Cases of this virus have numbered in the thousands this year, but so far there have been just three in Canada. Today, Dave talks with National Post health reporter Sharon Kirkey about how the outbreak started, why this virus has people worried and how Canadian officials have responded. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What this episode covers
An outbreak of coronavirus in China has ramped up fears that we're facing a crisis similar to the SARS outbreak. Cases of this virus have numbered in the thousands this year, but so far there have been just three in Canada. Today, Dave talks with National Post health reporter Sharon Kirkey about how the outbreak started, why this virus has people worried and how Canadian officials have responded. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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