Dr. Barry Dworkin

Superspeader events are an illustration of how unforgiving COVID-19 transmission is of human behaviour/decisions when one person can cause many others to get sick.

Medical Mythbusting Commentary for October 23, 2020

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How superspreader events have contributed to B.C.’s recent COVID-19 surge

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