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MetroFocus: October 28, 2020
Season 2020
Episode 6008
With new cases of COVID arising across the tri-state, fears of a second wave may be rooted in scientific fact. But will the infection be mutated and more dangerous or severe? Tonight, Dr. Ian Lipkin, the preeminent epidemiologist at Columbia University who consulted on the movie Contagion and is known as the “master virus hunter,” shares his concerns about COVID’s trajectory in New York City.
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