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Coronavirus forum tonight at UW

caption: COVID-19 coronavirus is seen in yellow, emerging from cells (in blue and pink) cultured in the lab. This image is from a scanning electron microscope.
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COVID-19 coronavirus is seen in yellow, emerging from cells (in blue and pink) cultured in the lab. This image is from a scanning electron microscope.
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Medical professionals will share the latest information on the growing coronavirus epidemic on Thursday at the University of Washington.

To date, one Washingtonian has tested positive for the disease and 779 in the state are under public health supervision.

Tonight's forum will be held from 5:30-7:30, and will bring experts from across disciplines together to shed light on the rapidly evolving situation. Doctors will address many elusive questions about the virus, and discuss how to prepare for and prevent future outbreaks.

Seats for the event tonight are sold out but people can watch online by registering here.

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