Coronavirus Pandemic

Series produced by Celine Gounder

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Infectious disease specialist, epidemiologist, and medical journalist Dr. Celine Gounder breaks down the science, public health and social impacts of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic every week on the EPIDEMIC podcast. This series is a collection of engaging short excerpts from the podcast designed to fit into a station’s broadcast clock.

Find full episodes of EPIDEMIC with Dr. Celine Gounder every Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.

We invite a broad range of scientific experts and community voices to speak with us about the coronavirus pandemic. Recent episodes have discussed the impact of COVID on farmworkers, race-related disparities, civil rights, and parallels with the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Past guests include Dr. Tony Fauci, Dr. Tom Frieden, Dr. Helene Gayle, Senator Maggie Hassan, Andrew Slavitt, Stacey Abrams, Vanita Gupta, José Andrés, Adam Grant, Rashad Robinson, Cecile Richards, Arne Duncan, Scott Galloway, Kizzmekia Corbett, Tunde Wey, and many more.

EPIDEMIC launched on February 28, 2020 with the show's original co-host, Ron Klain, who is now President Joe Biden's Chief of Staff. Since the show started, Dr. Gounder has served on the Biden-Harris Transition COVID-19 Advisory Board through Inauguration.

Find full episodes of EPIDEMIC with Dr. Celine Gounder every Thursday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.

EPIDEMIC is a Just Human production. Find out more about this and our other podcasts at https://www.justhumanproductions.org Hide full description

We invite a broad range of scientific experts and community voices to speak with us about the coronavirus pandemic. Recent episodes have discussed the impact of COVID on farmworkers, race-related disparities, civil rights, and parallels with the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Past guests include Dr. Tony Fauci, Dr. Tom Frieden, Dr. Helene Gayle, Senator Maggie Hassan, Andrew Slavitt, Stacey Abrams, Vanita Gupta, José Andrés, Adam Grant, Rashad Robinson, Cecile Richards, Arne Duncan, Scott Galloway, Kizzmekia Corbett, Tunde Wey, and many more. EPIDEMIC launched on February 28, 2020 with the show's original co-host, Ron Klain, who is now President Joe Biden's Chief of Staff. Since the show started, Dr. Gounder has served on the Biden-Harris Transition COVID-19 Advisory Board through Inauguration.Find... Show full description


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Coronavirus concerns forced many universities to close their campuses this fall. The mix of fewer students on campus, canceled athletics, and onlin...

  • Added: Jul 16, 2021
  • Length: 04:12
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In this episode we speak with restaurateurs and a labor activist about how the pandemic is reshaping how some think about tips and the minimum wage...

  • Added: Jul 29, 2021
  • Length: 02:53
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All across the country, life is inching towards a pre-pandemic normal, but the mental health impact of the pandemic will cast a long shadow. This s...

  • Added: Jul 23, 2021
  • Length: 04:26