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Maria van kerkhove beach. She is an infectious disease epidemiologist who has done extensive work with high threat pathogens. She is a native of new hartford new york. Palm beach county bars to close for a month. So its important that we protect children as a vulnerable population maria van kerkhove the whos covid 19 technical lead.
Maria van kerkhove whos technical lead for covid 19 response clarified tuesday that asymptomatic transmission is still a major unknown virus numbers by state wear this to be safe. Coronavirus latest updates. Maria dejoseph van kerkhove born february 20 1977 is an american infectious disease epidemiologistwith a background in high threat pathogens van kerkhove specializes in emerging infectious diseases and is based in the health emergencies program at the world health organization who. Dr maria van kerkhove said wednesday that coronavirus can.
Autoplay when autoplay is enabled a suggested video will automatically play next. Maria van kerkhove says she accepts models show up to 40 of infections come from asymptomatic people. Van kerkhove is a leader in the world health organization maria is working hard to lead the fight to contain the covid 19 pandemic that is rapidly spreading throughout the world. Coronavirus may be spread by touching contaminated surfaces who warns as global cases surge past 6000 and the death toll hits 133.
In a facebook live video van kerkhove said asymptomatic. Maria van kerkhove formerly dejoseph was born on sunday february 20 1977 age 43 years. She grew up inspired by tales of virus hunters and epidemiologists chronicled in richard preston books. She is the technical lead of covid 19 response and the head of emerging diseases and zoonosis unit at who.
Dr maria van kerkhove covid19 drmariavankerkhove who speech. Maria van kerkhove who infectious disease epidemiologist said there had been misunderstandings about her comments made on monday.