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Nobel Laureate Michael Levitt Predicts Early Recovery From Coronavirus: 'We're Going to Be Fine'

Tré Goins-Phillips : Mar 24, 2020
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"Numbers are still noisy but there are clear signs of slowed growth." -Michael Levitt

[Faithwire.com] Michael Levitt, a Nobel laureate and a biophysicist at Stanford University, believes the coronavirus pandemic could be over sooner than we're being told to expect. (Image: Michael Levitt /via University of Cape Town News)

"The real situation is not nearly as terrible as they make it out to be," he told The Los Angeles Times, adding, "We're going to be fine."

Levitt, who won the Nobel Prize in chemistry in 2013 for developing complex models of chemical systems, has analyzed COVID-19 data from 78 countries that have reported more than 50 new cases every day. In many of them, Levitt told the paper, he sees "signs of recovery."

Early on, the biophysicist predicted—with astonishing accuracy—there would be around 80,000 cases in China (where the coronavirus first appeared) and about 3,250 deaths. As of Monday evening, there have been 81,496 cases in the communist country and 3,274 fatalities... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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