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TBD | Decoding the Flood of COVID Data

TBD | Decoding the Flood of COVID Data

FromWhat Next | Daily News and Analysis


TBD | Decoding the Flood of COVID Data

FromWhat Next | Daily News and Analysis

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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
May 15, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Every week, it feels like some new piece of coronavirus information dominates the headlines. Mysterious symptoms, changing government directives. This constant trickle of updates can quickly turn into a flood.

How should normal people interpret this deluge of data?

Guest: Emily Oster, professor of economics at Brown University and co-founder of COVID-Explained. 

Host
Lizzie O’Leary
 
 
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Released:
May 15, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The problem with the news right now? It’s everywhere. And each day, it can feel like we’re all just mindlessly scrolling. It’s why we created What Next. This short daily show is here to help you make sense of things. When the news feels overwhelming, we’re here to help you answer: What next? Look for new episodes every weekday morning.