What Should We Do About Thanksgiving?

In the pilot episode of their new podcast about Covid-19, Jeff Sackmann and Carl Bialik discuss the forthcoming U.S. holiday, Thanksgiving, and the public-health recommendations against big celebratory gatherings. Taking an analytical approach to the virus, Jeff and Carl discuss:

Whether small gatherings are a major source of infection;

How limits to data availability are holding back policy;

How incentives, creativity, and harm reduction could aid the fight