What's a Coronavirus?

Episode 1 of the Confronting Covid podcast, hosted by Layla Ahmadi, titled "What's a Coronavirus?" was published on June 27, 2021 and runs 7 minutes.

June 27, 2021 ·7m · Confronting Covid

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In Layla's pilot episode of Confronting Covid , she unpacks the history and family of coronaviruses, how COVID-19 is different from other viruses, and why the SARS-COV-2 virus turned into a pandemic. Layla interviews Dr. Jeffery Jones, an infectious disease physician and founder of the St. Francis Travelers Health Program in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Jones helps to explain the science and anatomy behind COVID-19.

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