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Are Americans in medical crisis avoiding the ER due to coronavirus?

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Since the coronavirus pandemic gripped the United States, Americans have been told to avoid emergency rooms and hospitals if possible. But now there are reports from across the country that suggest the warning may be in fact too effective, as some patients experiencing urgent health problems are not seeking the treatment they need. PBS NewsHour […]

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Why antibody tests, a crucial step toward overcoming COVID-19, are still unreliable

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Testing, both for active cases of COVID-19 and for antibodies indicating prior exposure to the disease, will be critical to resuming economic activity. In addition, scientists are racing to develop therapies for people who do get infected — especially those who become seriously ill. PBS NewsHour science correspondent Miles O’Brien joins Judy Woodruff to discuss […]

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Watch our PBS FRONTLINE documentary: Coronavirus Pandemic

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DJtjyB1gvE

How did the U.S. become the country with the worst known coronavirus outbreak in the world? FRONTLINE investigates the American response to COVID-19 — from Washington state to Washington, D.C. — and examines what happens when politics and science collide. Written, directed, and produced by Miles O’Brien – with help from the Miles O’Brien Productions crew […]

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We need a vaccine to vanquish COVID-19. Here’s how scientists are trying to find it

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PBS NewsHour science correspondent Miles O’Brien has spent the past few weeks in Seattle, reporting on the COVID-19 pandemic and producing a film for FRONTLINE about how things unfolded in the city where the disease made its U.S. debut. He joins William Brangham to discuss the global push to find an effective vaccine and therapeutic […]

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How climate change 'exacerbates' wildfires in the American West | Miles O'Brien Productions

How climate change ‘exacerbates’ wildfires in the American West

Companies race to mine lithium, a battery essential | Miles O'Brien Productions

Companies race to mine lithium, a battery essential

A risky expedition to study the ‘doomsday glacier’ | Miles O'Brien Productions

A risky expedition to study the ‘doomsday glacier’

Australian bushfires prompt conversation about land management practices | Miles O'Brien Productions

Australian bushfires prompt conversation about land management practices

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How a COVID vaccine might work -- and the challenges of distributing it | Miles O'Brien Productions

How a COVID vaccine might work — and the challenges of distributing it

What we know about the search for a COVID-19 vaccine -- and what we don't | Miles O'Brien Productions

What we know about the search for a COVID-19 vaccine — and what we don’t

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