Living Through a Pandemic //podcastplus.net/feed/living-through-a-pandemic~e1e66dc2 A daily podcast about the COVID-19 pandemic offering a well-rounded perspective of the situation and its implications in science, education, economics, and even societal culture. Hosted by Krisha Patel, a high school student. Approximately 30 minutes in length. Publishing weekday afternoons. Includes stories and interviews from popular news outlets and personal references. Thu, 15 Oct 2026 08:14:17 +0000 Episode 6: Has a new COVID-19 vaccine been developed? https://s3.castbox.fm/59/fb/39/2f4faf4d30a932b9f153fbdb65.mp3 In Episode 6 of Living Through a Pandemic, we discuss whether a vaccine for COVID-19 has been developed and demystify the rumors surrounding this topic. Wed, 01 Apr 2020 00:21:36 +0000 https://s3.castbox.fm/59/fb/39/2f4faf4d30a932b9f153fbdb65.mp3 Episode 5: Why do people keep saying "flatten the curve"? https://s3.castbox.fm/28/3c/90/eba3334608b8f62a27852aee5b.mp3 In Episode 5 of Living Through a Pandemic, we dissect the phrase, "flatten the curve", and explore what data supports this initiative and how that justifies social distancing practices. Mon, 30 Mar 2020 23:25:00 +0000 https://s3.castbox.fm/28/3c/90/eba3334608b8f62a27852aee5b.mp3 Episode 4: How does COVID-19 truly spread? https://s3.castbox.fm/90/6c/8c/89f5974649b59630661d21eddb.mp3 In Episode 4 of Living Through a Pandemic, we address some of the misconceptions about the spread of COVID-19 and the scientifically proven means of protecting ourselves during this time. Fri, 27 Mar 2020 16:00:00 +0000 https://s3.castbox.fm/90/6c/8c/89f5974649b59630661d21eddb.mp3 Episode 3: How is COVID-19 different from the Flu? https://s3.castbox.fm/91/ce/be/215a554898ac871e85ea900970.mp3 In Episode 3 of Living Through a Pandemic, we address the frequently asked question of how COVID-19 is different from Influenza (the flu) and how to differentiate between the two. Thu, 26 Mar 2020 17:00:00 +0000 https://s3.castbox.fm/91/ce/be/215a554898ac871e85ea900970.mp3 Episode 2: Can Children Contract the Coronavirus? https://s3.castbox.fm/4e/99/55/afb16948759e60631a6e15c260.mp3 In Episode 2 of Living Through a Pandemic, we discuss the common misconception of children being less likely to contract COVID-19 and whether this is true. We explore the many different myths surrounding COVID-19 and how to differentiate between facts and myths. Mon, 23 Mar 2020 17:10:00 +0000 https://s3.castbox.fm/4e/99/55/afb16948759e60631a6e15c260.mp3 Episode 1: Let's Cover the Basics https://s3.castbox.fm/43/eb/ea/4d0dbe4d41b3d10d9098c090c7.mp3 Episode 1 of Living Through a Pandemic discusses general facts about the current COVID-19 pandemic and coherently sets the scene for future episodes to explore the mental and physical implications the pandemic is having in our society. Sat, 21 Mar 2020 22:11:34 +0000 https://s3.castbox.fm/43/eb/ea/4d0dbe4d41b3d10d9098c090c7.mp3