This supersafe labs protects researchers as they race to develop a coronavirus vaccine

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'As an expert on respiratory virus transmission and vaccine development, I've halted all other research in my lab so we can study the virus that causes Covid-19,' Troy Sutton writes. 'The goal is to understand the virus and develop a vaccine: fast.'

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It's quiet in the laboratory, almost peaceful. But I'm holding live SARS-CoV-2 in my hands and this virus is not to be taken lightly. As I dilute the coronavirus to infect cultured cells, I hear the reassuring sound of purified air being blown by my respirator into my breathing space. There are three layers of nitrile and protective materials between me and the virus, and every part of my body is wrapped in protective equipment.Thanks to these precautions and other features of our high containment lab, I'm not nervous about being up close and personal with this dangerous pathogen.

 

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No need for a vaccine when we have HCQ with Zinc among other treatments.

hugs to are broathers

Supersafe lab....any lab working w a live virus takes these steps. Anyone manufacturing the vaccine as well.

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Question is who are going to be the brave souls that get the COVID19 vaccine? Not knowing what the long term results might be.

Clueless covid runaway clulessly before vaccine comes!!!

They are still thinking.

Fast and safe sound like they don’t mix well.

The End times are coming CNN. The Virus is the Catalyst. Be wise.

Keep fighting! ❤️

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