Frontline Season 38 · Episode 17

Coronavirus Pandemic

21st April 2020 Season 38 Episode 17

How did the U.S. become the country with the worst known coronavirus outbreak in the world? FRONTLINE investigates the American response to COVID-19 — from Washington State to Washington, D.C. — and examines what happens when politics and science collide.

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Season 38 · Episode 18

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FRONTLINE goes inside a hospital battling the coronavirus crisis in northern Italy, as doctors are forced to make life and death decisions. An intimate, exclusive story that follows one besieged ER doctor, her staff and the patients suffering from COVID-19, from the darkest days to the signs of hope.

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Will Lyman

Self - Narrator (voice)