Resources
Here we'll add educational resources to help you learn about how viruses spread, and about the current coronavirus pandemic.
The Coronavirus Explained & What You Should Do
By Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell
Great animated overview of how coronavirus infects cells, how that affects the body, and how the spread of coronavirus can be limited. (8 min)
Why outbreaks like coronavirus spread exponentially, and how to “flatten the curve”
Washington Post, By Harry Stevens March 14, 2020
https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2020/world/corona-simulator/
Simulating an epidemic
By 3Blue1Brown
Goes into more depth on simulating epidemics, with beautiful visualizations (23 min).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gxAaO2rsdIs
More videos on animated math here: https://www.3blue1brown.com/
Seminar on SARS-Cov-2 Biology
By Dr. Peter Kasson, Associate Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Virginia
Overview of current knowledge (as of 4/2/2020) on SARS-CoV-2, with an emphasis on viral entry, immunity, and implications for immunotherapy. (43 min)