Samuel Scarpino in Bloomberg: Interview on COVID Variants in Baystate Business | Global Resilience Institute

Bloomberg Baystate Business for Friday, June 11th, 2021

– Binni Patel, marketing and customer service manager for marketplace development at Logan Airport, on next week’s job fair at the airport (3:34)

– Bloomberg News health care reporter Robert Langreth talks about the Harvard expert who quit an FDA panel to protest the approval of Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug (13:30)

– Northeastern epidemiologist Sam Scarpino on the arrival of Covid variants in the state and the global disparities of the pandemic’s course (25:18)

– Boston Pops conductor Keith Lockhart talks about the special 4th of July Spectacular concert from Tanglewood and fireworks live from Boston Common (33:03)

– Janet Wu visits the Trillium Beer Garden and speaks with the cofounder of the company (41:51)

– Chris Cook, executive director, Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway Conservancy, on the opening of the beer gardens and their other summer activities (52:51)

– Bobby Livingston, executive vice-president at RR Auction talks about their coming auction of a seat on a spacecraft (1:02:05)

– Cynthia Makris, president of the Laconia Motorcycle Rally Week Association and owner of the Naswa Inn in Lincoln on the 2021 rally (1:18:00)

– Bloomberg Business of Sports co-host Mike Lynch on the week in sports (1:28:32)

Hosts: Tom Moroney, Joe Shortsleeve and Kim Carrigan

Producer: Dan Pierce

 

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