Don Does a Podcast

Don Does a Podcast


Episode 56: January 19, 2021

January 19, 2021

Topics in this episode: Hot Pockets, Smart Watches detecting COVID-19, riding in a car with your windows down to help prevent COVID, life expectancy drops, and Marjorie Taylor Greene's temporary suspension from Twitter.Support Donovan Does a PodcastLinks:Hot pockets recalled for possible glass, plastic contamination | TheHill — The company is recalling the popular product over reports that there are rogue pieces of plastic and glass in some hot pockets.New studies show how Apple Watch can help detect COVID-19 prior to symptoms and testing - 9to5Mac — A pair of new studies highlighted by a CBS News report indicate that smartwatches such as the Apple Watch can help detect COVID-19 before the onset of symptoms or a positive test.Open Windows May Reduce COVID-19 Risk In Cars: Study — A study published by Science Advances in early January has begun to answer some of our most pressing questions about COVID-19 transmission in our vehicles.US life expectancy drops dramatically due to COVID-19 | Live Science — U.S. life expectancy just dropped by more than a year — the largest decline in decades — as a result of the sheer number of deaths from COVID-19, according to estimates from a new study.Twitter temporarily suspends GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene — Twitter suspended Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., for 12 hours on Sunday, saying that she has repeatedly run afoul of the company's misinformation policy.