Learning Points: Why does panic spread quicker than any virus?

The Grim Reaper has such an impressive array of tools in his deadly arsenal and, by golly, is he ready to launch them at any given moment, says Richard Hogan.

Learning Points: Why does panic spread quicker than any virus?

IT starts with a sudden and terrible feeling. Lungs gasp for air; the rattle of your chest against your ribs fills your mind with dread, says Richard Hogan.

Your eyes are wild; terror grips your body. No matter how diligently you have been ‘self-isolating’, nothing has worked and the pathological ringing of your hands with anti-bacterial gel has done nothing to save you from the grip of this new catastrophe.

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