“We’re at a point where we have a chance to contain this.” Disease detectives in New York are trying to halt the spread of coronavirus.
Teams of public-health nurses, infectious-disease doctors and epidemiologists track down and interview patients and anyone they came into contact with, all to assemble a trove of data. They are part of the largest mobilization.
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