The global hotspots where coronavirus is still killing thousands

As coronavirus restrictions are loosened in Australia, it’s easy to forget we’re still living in the middle of a pandemic and globally numbers are still rapidly growing.

A COVID-19 tracker run by Johns Hopkins University in the US has the worldwide tally for coronavirus infections at over eight million cases.

So where are the new hotspots and are any countries beginning a second wave?

On today’s show:

* There’s more than eight million cases of coronavirus worldwide. Where are the hotspots?

* My daughter is a bit of an anxious school avoider who sometimes feels «sick» to avoid going to school. Are there any tips to manage this during a pandemic where we must keep sick kids at home to avoid COVID-19 outbreaks?

* And we continue our series looking at other countries. Today we talk about Japan!

Tagged as: COVID-19, Coronacast.