The Covid Inquiry Podcast

10. "Dr Death"

Oct 21, 2023
The podcast explores the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including early stages and policy decisions. It also delves into divisions within the scientific community, Professor Neil Ferguson's concerns, and the importance of public trust. The discussion covers WhatsApp messages revealing behavioral science strategies, misalignment with recommendations, and controversy surrounding the Eat Out to Help Out campaign.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Early Stages of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Government's Response
02:08 • 2min
3
Government Policy and Professor's Resignation
03:40 • 3min
4
WhatsApp Messages, Behavioral Science, and Lockdown Easing
06:45 • 2min
5
Zoom meeting on government's COVID-19 response
08:23 • 4min