Everyone Has Had a Coronavirus Before: A Cellular Biologist Explains

The transcript discusses the criteria for declaring a pandemic, challenges in containing the virus, and the difference between pandemic and endemic statuses. It highlights the health impact on different population groups, the risk of reinfection, and the implications for vaccine development. The social and market reactions to the coronavirus crisis are also examined, with a focus on whether the response is proportionate to the risk.

What are the potential impacts of a pandemic on the global economy?

In what ways might the public's reaction to a health crisis be considered an overreaction?