“This is going to be so bad.” The journalist who saw the pandemic coming.

Mar 11, 2021 11 min

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<p>The World Health Organization declared the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic one year ago. But Stat reporter Helen Branswell saw the global health crisis coming months in advance. Branswell sits down with Duarte Geraldino to discuss the early signs of the pandemic and why world leaders didn’t take action sooner.</p>

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