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COVID-19: How To Differentiate Flu Vs. Coronavirus Symptoms, Should Cardrooms Reopen?

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 14: A sign at a public park instructs people to keep their distance due to COVID-19 on September 14, 2020 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. While New York’s infection rate is currently below one percent, the U.S. as a whole stands at more than 6.7 million confirmed cases and nearly 200,000 deaths attributed to COVID-19, making it the world leader in both.  (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
A sign at a public park instructs people to keep their distance due to COVID-19 on September 14, 2020 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.
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COVID-19: How To Differentiate Flu Vs. Coronavirus Symptoms, Should Cardrooms Reopen?

In our continuing series looking at the latest medical research and news on COVID-19, Larry Mantle speaks with Dr. Kimberly Shriner, infectious disease specialist at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena. 

Today’s topics include:

  • Flu vs. COVID-19: how to differentiate

  • Study: NYC lockdown led to significant drop in spread 

  • How quickly will a vaccine ease COVID-19 spread?

  • Safety concerns over cardrooms reopening

Guest:

Kimberly Shriner, M.D., infectious disease specialist at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena