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The Science of Handwashing & Social Distancing (During Covid-19 Crisis)

South Carolina Public Radio | By Bobbi Conner

Published April 6, 2020 at 5:30 AM EDT

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Michael Schmidt about the science of handwashing and social distancing to help prevent covid-19. Dr. Schmidt is a Professor of Microbiology and Immunology at MUSC and he is the Chair of the Council of Microbial Sciences at the American Society for Microbiology.

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Bobbi Conner

Bobbi Conner has been producing and hosting public radio programs for over 30 years. She was the longtime host of the national Parents Journal public radio program. Conner has lived in the Charleston area for over twenty years.

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