As businesses reopen and cases across several states in the U.S. and across the world surge, experts worry that “superspreaders,” a small percentage of infected people are transmitting the virus to a much larger percent, could be fueling the pandemic. Hari Sreenivasan speaks with Ben Lopman, an epidemiology professor at Emory University’s Rollins School of […]
You’ve probably heard it on TV or seen headlines with it on social media—the term superspreader. It refers to how just one person with coronavirus can spread it to dozens, if not hundreds of people! Channel 2′s Michael Seiden spoke with one of the scientists behind new research that shows Georgians under the age of […]
Growing evidence shows most infected people aren’t spreading the virus. But whether you become a superspreader probably depends more on circumstance than biology. Read the full NY Times article