Doctor who consulted on pandemic movie 'Contagion' describes parallels with new coronavirus

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Doctor who consulted on pandemic movie 'Contagion' describes parallels with new coronavirus
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'If we were this slow and we're a developed country, we're concerned. How many cases is it going to take for another country?...No country is prepared, including the United States.'

Coronavirus and the human body

It was more than nine years ago when Dr. Mark Smolinski was asked to be a consultant on the script for"Contagion," a film that revolves around a deadly outbreak.

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