CDC Issues Decision Tools To Guide Reopening Of Schools, Businesses, Transit The flowchart-like documents released by the CDC ask businesses, schools and workplaces to first and foremost to consider whether reopening is consistent with state and local stay-at-home orders. Hannah Hagemann
How To Maintain Healthy Sleep And Manage Anxiety During The Pandemic Psychiatry professors Sonia Ancoli-Israel of the University of California and Christina McCrae of the University of Missouri take listener questions about maintaining healthy sleep.
How To Talk About Sensitive Issues Around Health And Safety Manners expert and the Washington Post contributor Steven Petrow answers listener questions on how to handle sensitive issues around health and safety with people with no eye-to-eye contact.
Doctor Helps To Make Tough Medical Decisions Dr. Elisabeth Poorman, a general internist at the University of Washington School of Medicine, answers listener questions on tough medical decisions they are facing during the pandemic.
How To Maintain Healthy Sleep And Manage Anxiety During The Pandemic, Continued Psychiatry professors Sonia Ancoli-Israel of the University of California and Christina McCrae of the University of Missouri take listener questions about managing anxiety.
Online Pharmacy Saw A 'Panic-Driven' Boom In Drug Touted By Trump HealthWarehouse says requests for hydroxychloroquine surged to 50 times the usual number in March. Its website crashed after Trump mentioned the drug, which is unproven to treat COVID-19. Austin Horn
Confusion Over Who Would Get 1st Access To Coronavirus Vaccine Exposes Problems Confusion over who would get first access to a multi-national company's coronavirus vaccine has laid bare the sensitivities over nationalism and medicine during the pandemic. Eleanor Beardsley
Manhattan Beach Mayor On Reopening Los Angeles County Beaches: 'It's Our Culture' Some people worry reopening beaches may lead to more COVID-19 cases, but Mayor Richard Montgomery says the coastline is large enough to facilitate safe social distancing. Steve Inskeep
Wisconsin Bars Welcome Crowds After Court Strikes Down 'Safer At Home' Bans One bar posted an image of a crowd, along with the caption: "45 minutes after the bars open in Wisconsin." Bill Chappell
'Some Of The Greatest Causes Of Misery': U.N. Warns Of Pandemic's Mental Health Costs The United Nations' policy brief laid out concerns that the spread of COVID-19 and its economic consequences will take a heavy toll in ways that may not be immediately obvious. Colin Dwyer