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Could Protests Increase Spread Of Coronavirus? A CSULB Epidemiologist Explains

Claire Garrido-Ortega, an epidemiology lecturer, explains to the Los Angeles Times the risks.

June 1, 2020

As thousands of demonstrators protest against police brutality against African Americans, many wonder if these demonstrations could further exacerbate the spread of the coronaviurs.

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Claire Garrido-Ortega, an epidemiology lecturer, explains to the Los Angeles Times the risks.


This press release was produced by California State University Long Beach. The views expressed here are the author’s own.

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