Still Following It

Mar 25, 2020

Trevor Bedford from the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center was one of the first researchers to conclude that SARS-CoV-2 had been quietly circulating in the Seattle area and Bloomberg writes that Bedford and his colleagues are still using the virus's genome to track the pandemic's spread.

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