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The Science Behind Social Distancing

Does it feel like social distancing is a practice without end? If so, watch this. Our doctors and public health officials have a very specific goal in mind, and it's all to do with one particular number. As part of a new series of Explained by Prime Time focusing on COVID-19, Mark Coughlan and public health experts take you through what the 'r-nought' number is, why it matters, and what you can do to change it.

English
  • Originally Aired March 24, 2020
  • Runtime 5 minutes
  • Network RTÉ One
  • Created February 14, 2021 by
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