TWiV 669: All the wrong COVID-19 moves

Daniel Griffin provides a clinical report on COVID-19, including a discussion of the role of vitamin D in COVID-19, Michael and Christopher explain why we have made all the wrong moves during the pandemic, evidence that the D614G amino acid change improves transmission in hamsters, and listener questions. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit, and Brianne Barker Guests: Daniel Griffin, Michael B. Yaffe, and Christopher D. Barrett Subscribe (free): iTunes, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Regeneron CoV-2 mAb cocktail results (Regeneron) Vitamin D and COVID-19 (Lancet Diabet Endocrin) J&S Ad26 SARS-CoV-2 vaccine phase 1/2a results (medRxiv) All the wrong moves (Science Signaling) Trump main drive of CoV misinformation (NYTimes) Surgisphere scandal (The Scientist) SARS-CoV-2 D614G earlier transmission in vivo (bioRxiv) Das Coronavirus bullet points Letters read on TWiV Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Weekly Science Picks Dickson - Why we should all wear masks Brianne - Milestones in Vaccines Rich - Wallpaper/fabric designs by David Goodsell Vincent - Das Coronavirus bullet points and a new t-shirt Listener Pick Justin - COVID Alert NY App | Department of Health Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to [e-mail]

Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - October 4, 2020 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts