TWiV 788: neuroCOVID with Kiran Thakur, MD

Kiran joins TWiV to discuss the findings of a team at Columbia University Medical Center on COVID-19 neuropathology, and the conclusion that SARS-CoV-2 does not reproduce in the central nervous system.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Rich Condit, and Brianne Barker

Guest: Kiran Thakur

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Links for this episode

• COVID-19 neuropathology (Brain)
• Infections in vaccinated people (MMWR)
• Infections in vaccinated people (NEJM)
• Letters read on TWiV 788
• Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks!

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