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Jeff Sackmann and Carl Bialik bring their analytical thinking to timely discussions about the virus, how the media is covering it, and how governments and the public are responding.
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Tuesday Nov 24, 2020
Tuesday Nov 24, 2020
In the pilot episode of their new podcast about Covid-19, Jeff Sackmann and Carl Bialik discuss the forthcoming U.S. holiday, Thanksgiving, and the public-health recommendations against big celebratory gatherings. Taking an analytical approach to the virus, Jeff and Carl discuss:
Whether small gatherings are a major source of infection;
How limits to data availability are holding back policy;
How incentives, creativity, and harm reduction could aid the fight
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