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Vaccine numbers

How much protection will a new Covid 19 vaccine give?

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Inviting Covid for Dinner

If you go to a gathering of 25 people, what are the chances one of you has coronavirus?

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Tracking Covid 19

Which countries are doing well at keeping track of the virus? And which are not?

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Vaccines: how safe and who gets it?

Is it too soon to approve a vaccine for use? Plus choosing who goes first.

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QAnon: Child runaways and trafficking numbers debunked

Tackling statistics spread by conspiracy theorists.

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The economics of a Covid Christmas

What to consider when buying presents this year

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Numbers of the year: Part one

Tim Harford showcases statistics from 2020

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Numbers of the year: Part two

Tim Harford showcases statistics from 2020

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Ants and Algorithms

David Sumpter describes the algorithms ruling the world

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How effective is one dose of the vaccine?

Is the first dose of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine 52% or 90% effective?

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Will the vaccine bring back normal life? GDP and Fishing

If we vaccinate the top four priority groups by February, how much will things change?

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Counting Covid?s impact on GDP

Does GDP tell us whose economies have suffered most during Covid?

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Deaths at home, supermarket infections and the Cobra effect

Where are people catching Covid-19?

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Deaths at 蜜芽传媒, Supermarket Infections and the Cobra Effect

Where are people catching Covid-19?

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The Rapid Test Row

The huge row among scientists about rapid coronavirus tests.

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Teachers, Test & Trace and Butterflies

Are teachers more at risk from Covid-19?

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Glasgow vs Rwanda

Could life expectancy in some parts of Glasgow be worse than in Rwanda?

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Brexit exports, cladding and are 1 in 5 disabled?

Are exports to the EU down since Brexit? Plus removing flammable building cladding.

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How much Covid in the World?

Counting all the virus particles in every human on the planet.

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Comparing death counts, Lock Down drinking and Long Covid

Is the UK?s Covid 19 death count among the worst in the world? Plus are we drinking more?

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Covid 19 death count: which countries are faring worst?

Tim Harford finds out if we can trust international comparisons with the available data.

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Why are US Covid cases falling?

From herd immunity to the weather, Tim Harford explores the theories.

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Sainthood and Cup draws

Your chances of becoming a saint, plus football odds.

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The truth about obesity and Covid 19

Are countries with higher obesity rates suffering from more deaths?

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Deciding when to suspend a vaccine

Weighing up the risk of unproven side effects with stopping Covid 19.

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In praise of Covid Data

How we came to expect dashboards full of statistics.

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Too fast for Minecraft?

Gamers raise suspicions over speed run times - are they right?

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Clot risks: The Pill versus the vaccine

AstraZeneca?s clot controversy turns attention on the contraceptive pill.

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How many swimming pools full of vaccine do we need?

Adding together the doses for everyone on the planet.

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Will 2021 have more Covid deaths than 2020?

We ask if this year?s global death toll will surpass 1.8 million.

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