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The Coronavirus has kicked the hornet’s nest that is the concerned Australian consumer. Many Australians have gone the way of the doomsday prepper, stockpiling massive amounts of household necessities such as canned food and, of course, toilet paper. But what does this mean for the average Australian? Amongst the chaos, panic buying and supermarket brawls, there remain those of us who don’t see the big deal in the Coronavirus but are feeling the impact nonetheless. Today we are joined by Professor Nigel McMillan of Griffith University. He is Program Director for Infectious Diseases and Immunology at the Menzies Health Institute Queensland.