Summary
The government has confirmed its five tests are being met, and the next phase in reopening society will begin on Monday. As part of this, groups of up to six people will be able to meet outdoors while maintaining social distance. Also on the podcast, Dr Adler joins us for an update on Brexit, and we hear from a charity shop volunteer on how we can donate the stuff from our lockdown spring clean responsibly.
Producers: Frankie Tobi, Natalie Ktena, Harriet Noble, Ben Weisz Assistant Editor: Emma Close Editor: Dino Sofos
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts. |
| 0:05.0 | There have been so many words this week to describe the Dominic Cummings situation. |
| 0:09.0 | What was it the government used officially to describe it? |
| 0:12.0 | Entirely reasonable. Entirely legal. |
| 0:15.0 | Yeah. |
| 0:16.0 | Then it moved on to a bit to be following instincts. |
| 0:19.0 | And then it moved on a bit to move on. |
| 0:22.0 | Yes, or sort of end of story sort of things. |
| 0:25.0 | Move on. |
| 0:26.0 | And then Durham Police said might. |
| 0:28.0 | And that was briefly the most used word on Twitter and Britain at one point today. |
| 0:33.6 | And then there's the words the public have been using. |
| 0:36.0 | Here's Emma Barnet from Five Live |
| 0:37.7 | with some of the words that have been on her daily phone in. |
| 0:40.6 | Foolish, furious, and bored. |
| 0:43.8 | More from Emma later in the podcast and plenty more words on plenty more subjects, but mostly |
| 0:49.2 | about coronavirus. |
| 0:51.1 | Welcome to the coronavirus newscast. The coronavirus newscast from the BBC. |
| 0:55.0 | What is this virus? How does it spread? How do we protect ourselves and our loved ones? |
| 1:00.0 | I got some test results back for coronavirus and it came back positive. |
| 1:05.0 | We're just kind of trying to feel our way into this new normal. |
| 1:08.0 | I must level with you level with the British public. |
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