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How makers of 2011 film Contagion foresaw Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic, and gave the film lasting resonance




There’s a moment early in the movie Contagion when health officials lay out what’s known about the film’s villain, a novel virus that is sweeping the globe and leaving dead bodies in its path.For many watching in 2020, the scene hits a little too close to home.In front of a whiteboard in a drab government office, a health investigator with the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), played by Kate Winslet, reviews the basics. The virus appears to spread through coughing and…



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