Gary Short on The Mathematics of COVID19 & the Hero You've Never Heard Of [TECHNOLOGYANDFRIENDS 631]
Channel: Technology and Friends
Date: 24/09/2020

Gary Short teaches about the work of 19th century medical statistician William Farr, who pioneered the idea of recording cause of death, which allowed us to compile mortality rates. 

Gary discusses how Farr's ideas are used today as we draw meaningful information by analyzing the COVID-19 data and the challenges in analyzing that data.