9-1-1 Recap: The Hot Zone

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I try not to think too much about politics when watching 9-1-1, both because this show is one of my few reprieves from ever-escalating real-life crises and because I don’t expect a show about first responders to necessarily align with my personal belief system. “Sick Day” certainly tested me, however — it’s basically impossible to watch a plotline about a potential lab leak and pandemic threat without feeling a trifle uncomfortable. I do not think 9-1-1...