42: Coronavirus

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The Sci Guys

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4.9 • 632 Ratings

🗓️ 3 February 2020

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Cases of Coronavirus are being reported around the world and anxiety about a deadly outbreak is rising, but is there actually anything to worry about? What is coronavirus? Is the world on the verge of a pandemic? The Sci Guys discuss this and previous global outbreaks in an all new episode!

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References and Further Reading:

1. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/26/world/china-coronavirus.html

2. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-51254523

3. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/about/symptoms.html

4. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/about/symptoms.html

5. https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/jan/26/coronavirus-could-infect-100000-globally-experts-warn

6. https://science.howstuffworks.com/life/cellular-microscopic/virus-human1.htm

7. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/2019-ncov-factsheet.pdf

8. https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/sars/

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0:00.0	Hi.
0:01.0	Hello.
0:02.0	Hello.
0:03.0	We've got a new segment at the end.
0:04.0	Make sure you stay or you'll miss it. You better stick around. Don't miss it. Don't be a loser. Look, what are we starting this week with? Are we better score. Are we email? Are we email? Are we email? That's right. Hi, are we email? That's right. Have we? Gracie. Good grace.
0:21.0	Godlass.
0:22.0	I'm not really enjoying this, boys.
0:24.0	I'm not really enjoying this, boys. Hey there, I just wanted to say thank you for making science so fun and accessible. I'm in high school, going into year 12, and I dropped all science subjects as soon as I could, because I was so bad at them and hated them with a passion, as all content just went over my head.
0:39.0	I felt that, I felt that about every science subject except physics, because I kind of got
0:42.6	it. It's just math. It's just math. It's just maths, but with balls, you know?
0:47.1	Yeah. Yeah. Big bald maths. It turns to go further.
0:53.1	But since discovering your podcast, I feel like I'm learning so much whilst also having a good laugh.
0:57.4	So, yeah, thank you.
0:58.5	Oh, you're so welcome, Gracie.
1:00.1	That's a great news.
1:01.2	I love the way that Luke thanks me.
1:03.3	No, thanks other people while looking directly at me.
1:05.8	Thanks, Gracie.
1:06.9	Thank you, Gracie.
1:08.0	You're welcome, guys.
1:10.3	Shall we start this week's episode?
1:11.6	Yes.
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