Covid-19: saving lives vs saving the economy?

The tough moral and ethical choices facing us as we struggle to deal with second wave of the COVID pandemic...

28 October 2020

Presented by Ed Kessler.

Production by Claire Curran, David Perry, Tara Zammit.

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Physical or social distancing can help to cut Covid-19 transmission

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Do we need to rethink the way we deal with the COVID pandemic? The binary and banal mantra of “saving lives versus saving the economy” seems to be losing traction. Julia Neuberger and Jonathan Sumption join Ed Kessler to discuss the tough moral and ethical choices we face...