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Over the last few weeks, children have called into \u201cThe Daily\u201d with a lot of questions about the coronavirus: How did the virus get on earth? What color is coronavirus? And can dogs get it? Today, we try to answer them. Guest: Carl Zimmer, science reporter and author of the \u201cMatter\u201d column for The New York Times. For more information on today\u2019s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily.\xa0\n\nBackground reading:\xa0Do your children still have more questions? Here\u2019s a guide on how to talk to them about the coronavirus.With many kids home from school, we have some tips for creating structure around your children\u2019s school days, and some recommendations for podcasts to help keep little ones occupied \u2014 and learning.