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“I Am BIO” Podcast: COVID X-FACTOR (Redux‪)‬

The diversity of our adaptive immune system is why people are reacting so differently to the novel coronavirus. No two people present the virus the exact same way to their immune systems. We‘ve evolved in this way as humans to ensure no virus can eradicate our species.