# COVID-19: How and Why the Virus Spreads Quickly

An episode of [Science Talk](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/122384595), 23 Mar 2020, 15 min.

Audio: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SAM5721118629.mp3?updated=1702506168

Scientific American contributing editor W. Wayt Gibbs reports from the original U.S. epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak: Kirkland, Wash. In this installment of our ongoing series, he talks with researchers about the properties of the virus and why it spreads so quickly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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