Listener Questions On How To Take Care Of Mental Health During The Pandemic, Answered
NPR's science correspondent answers listener questions about maintaining mental well-being during the coronavirus pandemic.
Health & Safety
What It's Like To Work In A Nursing Home During The Coronavirus
Heather Lewis, head nurse for Christian Health Care Center in Lynden, Wash., deconstructs challenges she confronts while keeping her staff and residents safe during the coronavirus pandemic.
News Brief: Senate Hearing, Supreme Court, Nursing Homes
A key hearing on COVID-19 takes place in the Senate Tuesday. The Supreme Court hears arguments involving President Trump's financial records. And, pandemic exposes cracks in the nursing home system.
Coronavirus Pandemic Exposes Cracks In Nursing Home System
Nursing homes have accounted for nearly half of COVID-19 deaths in some states. Why have they been so vulnerable to the virus, and what could improve that in the future?
Doctor Answers Questions On How The Coronavirus Affects Children
Dr. Margaret Aldrich of the Children's Hospital at Montefiore takes listener questions on the effects of COVID-19 on children.
Doctor Answers More Questions On How The Coronavirus Affects Children
Dr. Margaret Aldrich of the Children's Hospital at Montefiore takes listener questions on the effects of COVID-19 on children.
A Colorado Restaurant Hosted A Crowd On Mother's Day. It's Now Been Closed Down
Hundreds of people visited the C&C Coffee and Kitchen, including some who praised its defiance in allowing a capacity crowd to eat breakfast burritos in its dining room.
White House Orders Staff To Wear Face Masks After New Coronavirus Cases
Staffers in the West Wing have been directed to wear face masks in the White House, except when at their own desks, a Trump administration official tells NPR.
Trump And Pence 'Maintaining Their Distance' For Now
The president attended a Monday coronavirus briefing, but the vice president did not. They were last seen together at the White House on Thursday.
U.S. Officials: Beware Of China And Others Trying To Steal COVID-19 Research
Chinese nationals have been charged with stealing U.S. medical technology in many recent cases. As U.S. firms race to find a coronavirus vaccine, U.S. authorities tell companies to safeguard research.