This sneak peek at The CW's 'Containment' is not for the squeamish

Literally, there's blood everywhere.
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Sandra Gonzalez
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A nasty virus is sinking its teeth into Atlanta in The CW's Containment. But this thing isn't your ordinary flu. 

It's more like one of those -- holy sh*t, there's blood emerging from every orifice-type of things. 


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In this sneak peek at the upcoming limited series, a room of suits and civil servants calmly try to get a grip on the situation -- not knowing, of course, the full scale of the problem that's just landed in their hopefully gloved hands. 

Check it out below. But first, grab some Purell:  

Containment premieres April 19 on The CW.

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Sandra Gonzalez

Sandra Gonzalez was a Senior Television Reporter at Mashable. A Texas native, she spent almost four years in New York City before leaving the land of superstorms for Los Angeles, where she was introduced to these terrifying things called "rolling earthquakes."Previously, she was with Entertainment Weekly, where she wrote about every show that could fit into her perfectly crafted TV schedule and anything ever touched by Shonda Rhimes.You can reach her at [email protected] or on Twitter @theSandraG

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