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Katherine Courage

Deputy Editor, Future Perfect

    Latest articles by Katherine Courage

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    Why are fewer women dying from the coronavirus?Why are fewer women dying from the coronavirus?
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    “Being a male is a risk factor”: What we know about Covid-19’s death rates in men and women.

    By Katherine Courage
    Coronavirus’s new mystery: It’s causing strokes in healthy people
    Politics

    “These people are clotting, and we can’t shut it off.”

    By Katherine Courage
    How people without symptoms can still spread the coronavirus
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    Silent spreaders are playing a significant role in the pandemic.

    By Katherine Courage
    The stark differences in countries’ coronavirus death rates, explained
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    Italy’s case fatality rate is four times higher than Germany’s. Learning why could help save lives.

    By Katherine Courage
    Can you still do IVF during the coronavirus pandemic?
    Science

    Many fertility clinics are putting procedures — and patients’ hopes — on hold.

    By Katherine Courage