More or Less: Behind the Stats Episodes Available now
Ethnic minority deaths, climate change and lockdown
Are doctors from ethnic minority backgrounds disproportionately affected by Covid-19?
Comparing countries' coronavirus performance
Is it helpful to ask which countries are faring better in tackling the coronavirus?
Bonus Podcast: Professor John Horton Conway
Mathematician John Conway died in April as a result of Covid-19.
Comparing countries, the risk to NHS staff, and birdsong
We compare Covid-19 rates around the world. When is the UK going to be past the worst?
Superforecasting the Coronavirus
Can professional predictors help us understand the course of the coronavirus pandemic?
Should you wear a face mask?
Tim Harford looks at the debate over making your own Covid-19 protection.
Coronavirus deaths, face masks and a potential baby boom
Is the coronavirus death count misleading because of delays in reporting?
Are more men dying from coronavirus?
Tim Harford and Ruth Alexander examine the statistics around the world.
Supermarket stockpiling, A-level results and Covid-19 gender disparity
Is the coronavirus pandemic having a different impact on men and women?
The Risk
Professor Sir David Spiegelhalter puts the risks of Covid-19 into perspective.