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Stefan Baral

Stefan Baral is a public health and family physician working in homeless shelters and an Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health.[1]Dr. Baral, an associate professor of epidemiology at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, also speculated that warm weather behavior will drive a seasonal downtick in the spread of the virus.[2]Baral, an epidemiologist and associate professor at Johns Hopkins Center for Global Health, reports that a letter he wrote about the potential harms of population-wide lockdowns was rejected from more than 10 scientific journals and 6 newspapers in April.[3]

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COVID reset: Focus on needy, not rich like Trump

The untold story of the White House cluster — the unseen ripples — are those individuals who were not photographed in the Rose Garden, but who keep the White House operational. They are more than 350 full-time White House employees. COVID perspective of 'have-nots' Giving little attention to those most impacted by this pandemic is not limited to the coverage of the White House cluster. On the economic margins, giving up Despite evidence that people in congregate settings are at increased risk of infection, we have done little to expand affordable housing or improve shelter conditions.[1]

10/07/2020

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Warmer, drier weather may slow disease's spread

"I think this is something that is reasonable to speculate," said Thomas Jaenisch, an associate professor of epidemiology at the University of Colorado School of Public Health. Experts believe that the virus is spread in two main ways: airborne droplets from coughing or sneezing, and direct contact with an individual who has the virus. Dr. Stefan Baral, an associate professor of epidemiology at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, also speculated that warm weather behavior will drive a seasonal downtick in the spread of the virus.[2]

03/11/2020

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