Steven Soderbergh’s “The Knick” Has Just As Many COVID-19 Parallels As “Contagion”

Made shortly after 2011’s “Contagion”, the period medical series “The Knick” features a disease subplot involving the discovery of asymptomatic carriers, contract tracing, and quarantine.

Cinemax “The Knick”, “Contagion”, Steven Soderbergh, COVID-19
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I strive towards a career that ends up leaving me somewhere between Howard Beck and Howard Beale.