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Helen Branswell, Reporter Who Saw Covid Coming, Has Died

Original: Mary Helen Branswell, Reporter Who Saw Covid Coming, Has Died

Mary Helen Branswell, the science and medicine reporter widely credited with early warnings about the coronavirus outbreak in January 2020, has died. She covered infectious diseases for STAT News and was respected for her exacting pandemic reporting. Readers are sharing tributes to her work and her role in alerting the public before Covid-19 spread globally.

Why now: News of her death has prompted tributes and renewed attention to her early Covid-19 warnings

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