{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/69612d9223ce58f14619a8f6/69612dfc3a409cca49e66b07?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Decoding the Flood of COVID Data","description":"<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>How should normal people interpret this deluge of data?</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Guest: </strong><a href=\"https://twitter.com/ProfEmilyOster\">Emily Oster</a><strong>, </strong>professor of economics at Brown University and co-founder of <a href=\"https://explaincovid.org/\">COVID-Explained</a>. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Host</strong></p><p>Lizzie O’Leary</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>","author_name":"Slate Podcasts"}