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Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Resources and Online Transition at Texas Tech University

Useful library links and online resources related to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Media Resources

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Podcasts

Reset: "The Coronavirus Rumor Mill"

"Can we stop the spread of coronavirus misinformation on social media?"

The Coronavirus Podcast

"BBC News correspondents Fergus Walsh, James Gallagher and Tulip Mazumdar talk all things coronavirus in a new weekly podcast.​"
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/p085f9hw

MicrobeTV

"MicrobeTV was founded in 2015 by Vincent Racaniello, a professor of Microbiology & Immunology at Columbia University." 

Related episodes in reverse chronological order:

  • Episode 590: "COVID-19 and coronavirus – we have mail"​
    • "The TWiV trio continues in-depth coverage of COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2, including discussion on genome mutation and circulating lineages, handwashing, facemasks, cruise ship outbreaks, the South Korean situation, and much more."
    • http://www.microbe.tv/twiv/twiv-590/ 
  • "TWiV Special: Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 update"
  • Episode 589: "Coronavirus update – it could be bad"
    • "Vincent and Rich update the current situation with COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2, including fatality ratios, virus spreading outside of China, immunity to infection, vaccines, antivirals and much more.
  • Episode 588: "Coronavirus update – Save the pangolin!"
    • "The TWiV team returns this week to SARS-CoV-2019 coverage to review the latest epi curves, the fatality rate, furin cleavage site and receptor binding domain in the spike glycoprotein, related CoV recovered from pangolins, evidence that the virus did not escape from a laboratory, and many more questions sent in by listeners.
    • http://www.microbe.tv/twiv/twiv-588/

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