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Part 1: What is the coronavirus? - Los Angeles Times

Part 1: What is the coronavirus?

March 17, 2020 5:52 PM PT

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In this segment of our special series, The Science Behind the Coronavirus, Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong explains the evolution of the coronavirus — how it came to be, and how it interacts with the body. Soon-Shiong is the owner of the Los Angeles Times. He is a surgeon and scientist who has spent his career studying the human immune system to fight cancer and infectious diseases.

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