Can social capital may help immunize communities? The Washington Post looks at joint research by MIT and York

York Sociology Professor Cary Wu teamed up with Christos Makridis of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to study whether high amounts of interconnectedness and trust in communities – or social capital – may impact the severity of coronavirus outbreaks. Read the Washington Post article about their project: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/02/11/social-capital-covid-spread/