Amanpour: Devi Sridhar, Larry Hogan and Keisha Lance Bottoms

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4.2 • 929 Ratings

🗓️ 22 July 2020

⏱️ 56 minutes

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As Oxford University take a huge step forward in the hunt for an effective vaccine against Covid-19, Devi Sridhar, Professor of Global Public Health at Edinburgh University, joins Christiane Amanpour to explain how coronavirus can cause long term damage, even for young people with no underlying health conditions, and why countries across the world must prepare for winter. Then Maryland Governor Larry Hogan warns that testing shortages could make the situation even worse. Our Walter Isaacson speaks to the Mayor of Atlanta Keisha Lance Bottoms, who is also reportedly on Joe Biden's short list for presidential running mates about the heated mask debate in the United States, and why she opposes defunding the police. And finally, we tell you about the massive sperm whale trapped in an illegal fishing net and the valiant efforts the Italian coastguard are doing to free it. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome to Amampur. Here's what's coming up.
0:08.0	We did it. Europe is strong, Europe is united.
0:15.0	Some rare good news, Europe strikes an unprecedented COVID recovery deal
0:20.0	one day after the UK announces important progress on a vaccine.
0:24.4	We discuss the latest scientific breakthrough with public health expert
0:28.4	Debbie Shreda.
0:29.8	Then, as clashes continue in Portland and coronavirus surges across the United States,
0:36.2	key Republicans begin to jump ship.
0:38.7	Long time Trump critic, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan joins me.
0:43.0	And...
0:44.0	If it were up to the Governor of this state, I would not be doing this interview to talk about
0:48.8	COVID-19.
0:50.0	Georgia's Republican Governor remains in lockstep with Trump.
0:53.6	Atlanta's Democratic mayor, Keisha Lance Bottoms, tells our Walter Isigson
0:58.2	why he's suing her. Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Christiane Aman poor working from home in
1:17.4	London. EU leaders have agreed a landmark coronavirus recovery package worth hundreds of billions of dollars and in an
1:25.6	unprecedented show of solidarity it offers grants not loans to the hardest hit member states
1:35.0	there is big progress also in the science lab. Researchers say more study is needed on the vaccine that Britain is calling a major
1:40.0	breakthrough, but yesterday's results from Oxford University suggest it's safe and can
1:45.8	produce immune responses after human trials.
1:49.2	So is this good news enough to make up for the UK's fumbled pandemic response, the second highest
1:55.4	death rate in Europe with over 45,000 dead and is on track for the worst COVID-induced recession,
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