{"id":1144,"date":"2021-10-22T06:50:15","date_gmt":"2021-10-22T13:50:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/?p=1144"},"modified":"2021-10-21T15:30:52","modified_gmt":"2021-10-21T22:30:52","slug":"covid-19-the-coronavirus-disease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/covid-19-the-coronavirus-disease\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19: The Coronavirus Disease"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/covid19deadly-595x759.jpg?resize=525%2C670&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"670\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-15382\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>COVID-19: The Coronavirus Disease<\/em><br \/>\nby Jackie Golusky (Author)<br \/>\n<em>@ <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2ZhuupY\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/6037\/9781728428345\">Bookshop<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiebound.org\/book\/9781728428345?aff=anasuen09\">IndieBound<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> Scientists and health-care workers around the world are battling COVID-19. Find out how the disease attacks the human body and see how people are fighting back in this middle grade book written at first grade reading level. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/xl_9781728428345_int-595x397.jpg?resize=525%2C350&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"350\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-15381\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-889\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/stemfriday.tiny_.jpg?resize=216%2C104\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"104\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/\">STEM Friday!<\/a> (<strong>STEM<\/strong> is <strong>S<\/strong>cience, <strong>T<\/strong>echnology, <strong>E<\/strong>ngineering, and <strong>M<\/strong>athematics)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Copyright \u00a9 2021 <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COVID-19: The Coronavirus Disease by Jackie Golusky (Author) @ Amazon | Bookshop | IndieBound Booktalk: Scientists and health-care workers around the world are battling COVID-19. Find out how the disease attacks the human body and see how people are fighting back in this middle grade book written at first grade reading level. Snippet: It&#8217;s STEM &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/covid-19-the-coronavirus-disease\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;COVID-19: The Coronavirus Disease&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stem-friday-round-up"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pamhGQ-is","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":868,"url":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/stemfriday\/how-can-i-help-during-covid-19\/","url_meta":{"origin":1144,"position":0},"title":"How Can I Help During Covid-19?","author":"Anastasia Suen","date":"September 18, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Amazon | Bookshop | IndieBound How Can I Help During Covid-19? by Emily Dolbear (Author) Booktalk: In just a few short months, COVID-19 has drastically altered the world as we know it. 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