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Covid-19 Updates

Franklin Institute's chief bioscientist, Dr. Jayatri Das

With Chief Bioscientist Dr. Jayatri Das

Wednesday, January 13, 2021 - 3:00pm

Dr. Das delivers the latest developments surrounding COVID-19 to audiences live on Facebook—tune in for a current topic each time with room for Q&A.

What does it take to make millions of doses of vaccines? Chief Bioscientist Dr. Jayatri Das talks with Dr. Guy Padbury, senior vice president of preclinical development at Merck, about vaccine production, the new strain of the virus, and your questions about the science behind the latest news.

Tune in LIVE on The Franklin Institute's Facebook page.

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