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Prosecution and defense present closing arguments in trial of Sean Combs
by Scott Detrow
NPR's Anastasia Tsioulcas discusses the closing arguments in the sex trafficking and racketeering trial of hip hop mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs.
Experts Share Tips On How To Relax During The Pandemic
Clinical assistant professor of psychiatry Dr. Jean Kim and artist Wendy MacNaughton answer listener questions about ways to relax during the pandemic.
A Doctor And 2 Patients Talk About The Recovery From COVID-19
COVID-19 survivors share their stories of recovery, and Dr. Charles Vega, a family medicine doctor and clinical professor at the University of California, talks about treating patients.
What Happened Today: House Passes A New Relief Package, Vaccine Questions
by Joe Palca
NPR's science correspondent answers listener questions about the latest in the hunt for a coronavirus vaccine.
A Doctor And 2 Patients Share Their Perspectives On The Recovery From COVID-19
COVID-19 survivors share their stories of recovery, and Dr. Charles Vega, a family medicine doctor and clinical professor at the University of California, talks about treating patients.
People With Disabilities Face Additional Challenges During The Pandemic
by Joseph Shapiro
NPR's investigations correspondent and Jennifer Mizrahi, president of RespectAbility, answer listener questions about people with disabilities navigating the new reality during the pandemic.
Florida Dismisses A Scientist For Her Refusal To Manipulate State's Coronavirus Data
by Greg Allen
Rebekah Jones, a scientist who created Florida's COVID-19 dashboard, says she has been dismissed after she refused to make changes to data supporting the state's plan to reopen.
Contact Tracing Helps Scientists To Study The Ways The Coronavirus Spreads
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Muge Cevik, an infectious disease specialist at the University of St. Andrews in the U.K., about scientists using contact tracing to learn how the coronavirus spreads.
Coronavirus Update: CDC Publishes A Report About The Coronavirus Outbreak In Arkansas
NPR's economics and science correspondents discuss the latest in the nation's response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Remdesivir 101: What Is This Drug, Are There Alternatives And How Much It Might Cost?
by Sydney Lupkin
Various experimental drugs are being studied as potential COVID-19 treatments, but remdesivir is the furthest along right now. The federal government has already shipped remdesivir to all 50 states.
Houses Of Worship Around The Country Are Struggling To Reopen
by Tom Gjelten
The closure of churches due to the coronavirus could have long-lasting effects congregations. Some people say they became more connected with their faith, and others may be drifting away.