Osterholm: Forget waves, this pandemic is a 'forest fire'
June 22, 2020 at 08:30 AM EDT
As more states reopen their economies — and more Covid-19 outbreaks pop up in states doing so — there's been debate over whether a "second wave" of infections is coming in the fall, as happened in the 1918 flu pandemic. Dr. Michael Osterholm, the director for the Center of Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota says the wave model doesn't seem to apply to this disease.
