How technology is helping us to adapt to the pandemic
GetConnected
02/06/21
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Almost a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, many of us have found ways to cope with restrictions and social isolation with the help of technology. In this episode of the GetConnected podcast, Dr. Ron Baecker, Professor Emeritus in Computer Science at the University of Toronto, joins us to discuss his new e-book "The COVID-19 Solutions Guide." He shares unique tips and insights for coping with life in the COVID era.
Later in the show, Mike and John open up the mailbag and answer your tech questions!
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