Quarantine, Test and Trace and BODMAS
More or Less: Behind the Stats
The UK has introduced new rules requiring all people arriving in the country to self-isolate for 14 days. But given the severity of the UKβs outbreak can there be many places more infectious? Is it true that Covid-19 mostly kills people who would die soon anyway? The first figures are out showing how Englandβs Test and Trace programme is performing, but they contain a mystery weβre keen to resolve. And we play with some mathematical puzzles, courtesy of statistician Jen Rogers.
Next Episodes
Antibody tests, early lockdown advice and European deaths @ More or Less: Behind the Stats
π 2020-06-10 10:30 / β 00:27:56
Keep your distance @ More or Less: Behind the Stats
π 2020-06-06 20:00 / β 00:09:01
False negatives, testing capacity and pheasants @ More or Less: Behind the Stats
π 2020-06-03 10:30 / β 00:27:56
Obeying lockdown, flight arrivals and is this wave of the epidemic waning? @ More or Less: Behind the Stats
π 2020-05-27 10:30 / β 00:27:48
60 Harvests and statistically savvy parrots @ More or Less: Behind the Stats
π 2020-05-23 20:00 / β 00:08:58