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In this special episode of Life ’s Little Mysteries , we sharpen on a serious issue that everybody is talking about : SARS - CoV-2 , and the disease it causes , COVID-19 .

Every Clarence Shepard Day Jr. at Live Science , our reporters and editors trail the late coronavirus developments around the world : from globose cause numbers and quarantines , to vaccine development , to unspoiled practices for condom , prevention and treatment .

Life’s Little Mysteries

Here to talk about the tardy coronavirus news is Live Science health reporterNicoletta Lanese , who is at the forefront of our coronavirus coverage . This episode was recorded on April 23 and features Nicoletta’sweekly coronavirus video update and Q&A ; new updates are livestreamed on Facebook every Thursday at 12 p.m. ET .

Co - emcee : Jeanna BrynerandMindy Weisberger

Edgar Albert Guest : Nicoletta Lanese , faculty writer at Live Science

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