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Welcome to Prognosis. I'm Laura Carlson. It's day 30 since coronavirus was declared a global

pandemic. Our main story, scientists need to find out where the novel coronavirus is spreading

in order to have any hope of containing it. So far, a lot of the strategies to detect community

spread have focused on widespread testing.

But a group of environmental scientists has discovered another potentially effective way to trace the virus.

By hunting in sewers.

But first, here's what happened today. A message about the virus is emerging

from many corners of the world. Social distancing works. Some countries are showing early signs

of flattening the curve, keeping infections from

rising to a sharp peak. That has encouraged some European countries and the White House to

start making plans to reopen the economy. But health officials are clear. If we're seeing

fewer infections than we thought, it's because of lockdown measures,

and it's still too early to let our guard down.

In the U.S., top infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci predicted the country will see half the number

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