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Coronavirus and the Stats: Your Questions Answered

Coronavirus and the Stats: Your Questions Answered

FromIntelligence Squared


Coronavirus and the Stats: Your Questions Answered

FromIntelligence Squared

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Length:
63 minutes
Released:
Apr 23, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Feeling confused by all the data and metrics about coronavirus that are flying around? In this episode, Britain’s most eminent statistician David Spiegelhalter, biometrics expert Sheila Bird, and the American scientist John Ioannidis, who has written that Covid-19 ‘might be a one-in-a-century evidence fiasco’. The conversation is chaired by Anne McElvoy of The Economist. 
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Released:
Apr 23, 2020
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