Coronavirus Update With Nicholas Christakis – November 23, 2020
Coronavirus Update With Nicholas Christakis – November 23, 2020
Yale Sterling Professor Nicholas A. Christakis, MD, PhD, MPH returns to JAMA's Q&A series to discuss the surge in US cases and other recent pandemic developments. Dr. Christakis is author of the recently published book "Apollo's Arrow: The Profound and Enduring Impact of Coronavirus on the Way We Live." Recorded November 23, 2020.See Dr. C's first JAMA livestream appearance at https://youtu.be/RscVhN2HX_8
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Topics discussed in this interview:
0:00 Introduction
0:56 Impression of last two weeks in US
4:21 Vaccine platforms and timelines
9:20 Vaccine distribution and hesitancy
12:13 Communicating uncertainty
17:37 The virus as cause of economic downturn
19:40 Excess deaths
20:15 What we don’t know about vaccines
24:30 What health care changes are here to stay
27:04 Workplace changes
29:13 Effects on infrastructures
31:46 Mental health
35:24 Effects on children
40:23 Lessons from history about plagues
42:55 President-elect Biden’s next steps
46:28 Longterm effects on infrastructures
47:44 Publications and other work
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