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Coronacast Podcast

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Ranked #1

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Is the coronavirus pandemic making plastic pollution even worse?

Is the coronavirus pandemic making plastic pollution even worse?

As the world’s beaches and rivers face a new epidemic of plastic pollution from disposable gloves and masks, Amelia Hemp... Read more

6 Jul 2020

23mins

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Could weekly testing for everyone spell an end to social distancing?

Could weekly testing for everyone spell an end to social distancing?

Thousands of people are already being tested weekly with a new ‘no swab’ test in Southampton, as part of a trial to see ... Read more

29 Jun 2020

25mins

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Does the Government need to do more to tackle obesity in fight against coronavirus?

Does the Government need to do more to tackle obesity in fight against coronavirus?

Amelia Hemphill talks to obesity expert Professor Graham MacGregor about obesity and coronavirus, and whether Boris John... Read more

22 Jun 2020

20mins

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Professor Linda Bauld on the government’s new social ‘bubble’ scheme

Professor Linda Bauld on the government’s new social ‘bubble’ scheme

Professor of Public Health at the University of Edinburgh, Linda Bauld on the how the new social ‘bubble scheme’ will ef... Read more

15 Jun 2020

21mins

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Look who's butting in! The farmer who lets you 'add a goat' to any Zoom chat

Look who's butting in! The farmer who lets you 'add a goat' to any Zoom chat

Amelia Hemphill talks to  Dot McCarthy, owner of Cronkshaw Farm, which is letting people 'add a goat' to Zoom chats (or ... Read more

8 Jun 2020

23mins

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How will contact tracing apps really work (and can they really stop the virus?)

How will contact tracing apps really work (and can they really stop the virus?)

Amelia Hemphill talks to cybersecurity expert Jonathan Martin of Anomali about how Britain’s contact-tracing app will re... Read more

1 Jun 2020

21mins

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What can you do if your boss is committing 'furlough fraud'?

What can you do if your boss is committing 'furlough fraud'?

Amelia Hemphill talks to Andrew Pepper-Parsons from whistleblower charity Protect about what to do if you suspect your b... Read more

26 May 2020

30mins

Ranked #8

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How can businesses get back to work… and also keep their employees safe?

How can businesses get back to work… and also keep their employees safe?

Amelia Hemphill talks to Alyn Franklin, Chief Executive of risk management company Alcumus about what measures businesse... Read more

20 May 2020

28mins

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Antibody tests, immunity passports and going back to work. Plus, is it safe to kiss your cat?

Antibody tests, immunity passports and going back to work. Plus, is it safe to kiss your cat?

Amelia Hemphill talks to Dr Oksana Pyzik of UCL about whether a new, accurate antibody test could offer hope that Britai... Read more

15 May 2020

17mins

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Should you be washing your shopping after you buy it? Hygiene expert explains

Should you be washing your shopping after you buy it? Hygiene expert explains

Amelia Hemphill talks to Professor Lisa Ackerley (AKA The Hygiene Doctor) about which precautions actually help to keep ... Read more

14 May 2020

35mins

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