Listen as the doctors who identified COVID-19 in the U.S. discuss how their work has changed since COVID and how they feel now that their work has a particular kind of spotlight as a result of the pandemic. They contribute to work that has appeared on the cover of the New York Times which has left them feeling lucky to be able to be part of research that has impact.
I’ve been studying respiratory viruses my entire career and nobody really cared a lot about them before. It was just a cold. But now people care, intensely.