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CORONAVIRUS

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Today's airplanes have high-tech air filtration systems that keep the air on your flight fresher than you might expect. But you should still take precautions to avoid germs before and during travel.

Carla Delgado
Epidemiologists are fans of charts.

Maybe you know what the definition of ‘epidemiology’ is, but do you know what epidemiologists actually do?

Ellen Gutoskey












This street is usually really crowded.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Broadway shows will be closed through 2021. The Great White Way has closed before, but shutdowns are usually short-lived and prompted by strikes or inclement weather.

Ellen Gutoskey