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“Dramatic reductions” in the spread should begin this month if containment works, said Dr. Ian Lipkin, director of Columbia University’s Center for Infection and Immunity.

"If you have a lot of people who are asymptomatic and not seeking medical care but are still contagious, you're going to have a very difficult time," says Jeffrey Shaman of Columbia University.

“I can imagine a scenario where this becomes a fifth endemic human coronavirus,” said Stephen Morse of Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health.

Lindsey Bordone, assistant professor of dermatology at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, edited the hair loss chapter of the symptoms book.