Smartphones and the virus: an experiment on the Isle of Wight

<p>We are now entering the 'test and trace' phase of fighting the pandemic where we could use our smartphones to keep us all safe from a second spike.&nbsp;One UK population has been chosen as guinea pigs for the rest of us to see if it really works: enter the residents of the Isle of Wight.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Guests:&nbsp;</strong></p><p>Tom Knowles,&nbsp;Times technology correspondent.</p><p>Rosamund Urwin, senior reporter at The Sunday Times.</p><p>Rose Hornak, resident on the Isle of Wight.&nbsp;</p><p>Bob Seely,&nbsp;Conservative MP for the Isle of Wight.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Host:</strong>&nbsp;Manveen Rana.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Clips: </strong>NHS, BBC</p> &#10;&nbsp;<br /><hr><p style='color: grey; font - size: 0.75em; '>See <a style='color: grey; ' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>