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Update on Understanding of COVID-19

Dr Linda Calabresi

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8 Apr, 2020

This week’s expert: Dr Bernard Hudson, Clinical Microbiologist and Infectious Diseases physician

As discussed by Prof Bernie Hudson, Director of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases at Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney in his interview with Dr Harry Nespolon on Going Viral.

According to a recent analysis of COVID-19 cases among patients aged over 18 years:

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