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Stephen, Mark, and Matt's longest episode yet and NOT because we are getting long-winded! Lot's to cover this week: COVID cases rising but mortality rates decreasing, the effectivity of masks, airborne particles, horseshoe crabs, fall semester fears, smell checks vs. temperature checks, and distinguishing between science and para-science. Man alive! Enjoy this one!

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Things Discussed on Episode:

• Covid-19 cases are rising, but deaths are falling - https://www.vox.com/2020/7/6/21314472/covid-19-coronavirus-us-cases-deaths-trends-wtf
• Hospitals Struggle to Contain Covid-19 Spread Inside Their Walls - https://on.wsj.com/2VYNhBz
• This striking science experiment shows the effectiveness of masks - https://bit.ly/2DoLS0H
• Hydroxychloroquine helped save coronavirus patients, study shows - https://fxn.ws/2ZSQdAC
• 239 scientists call on WHO to recognize coronavirus as airborne - https://bit.ly/2ZbAz4v
• Horseshoe crab blood is key to making a COVID-19 vaccine - https://on.natgeo.com/2ZTeWFd
• Fever checks are a flawed way to flag Covid-19 cases. Experts say smell tests might help - https://bit.ly/3feJt6L
• LOCKDOWN LUNACY: the thinking person's guide - https://bit.ly/2BalTJB

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