Podcast - Facts vs. fiction of COVID-19, Blue Jays Central host helps isolated fans, Cancelling the Olympics & Which fictional doctor do you want working on COVID-19?

Published: March 19, 2020, 1:51 a.m.

b"If you check social media you'll find a bunch of true and false statements about how to immunize yourself against COVID-19 a.k.a. coronavirus, ways to cure it, how it works and more. A major problem that stems from these statements is that it can be really hard to tell the difference between the truth and the lies. How could people believe things that clearly go against common sense and logical thinking?\\n\\nGuest: Dr. Mark Busser, Professor & Academic and Experiential Learning Coordinator, McMaster University\\n\\n-\\n\\nThere are many Blue Jays fans across Canada some of whom are elderly and likely feel lonelier than ever now that the sports world has been put on hold. Jamie Campbell has decided to make an effort to change that.\\n\\nGuest: Jamie Campbell, Host of Blue Jays Central on Sportsnet\\n\\n-\\n\\nA greater and greater push is being made to cancel the Olympics as the gravity of COVID-19 becomes more apparent. With the incredible investment that's already been made among the numerous other logistical issues this would raise, could we see the Tokyo Olympics continue in spite of a global pandemic?\\n\\nGuest: Dr. Jules Boykoff, Author of Power Games: A Political History of the Olympics & Professor of Politics, Pacific University\\n\\n-\\n\\nWith all the doom and gloom that's been coming from COVID-19, a simpler and lighter question is being asked: Which fictional doctor would you want to have working on COVID-19?\\n\\nGuest: Tim Bolen, Sports & Adventure Reporter, Morning Live, CHCH"