How Universities Are Tackling The Spread Of COVID-19 NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Christine Herman at University of Illinois and Sebastian Martinez at University of Missouri about the varied strategies colleges are taking on coronavirus testing.
Eve Ensler’s journey to recovery from an unconscionable abuse Author Eve Ensler was the victim of prolonged sexual, physical and mental abuse at the hands of her father. John O'Brien
Bremerton hospital workers: St. Michael, protect us from Covid-19 Washington state’s labor and health departments have launched separate investigations of conditions at the Bremerton hospital now suffering a Covid-19 outbreak. John Ryan
COVID-19 Complicates Response To Hurricane Laura, Spurs Fears Of New Outbreaks More than half a million people were ordered to flee Texas and Louisiana in the largest evacuation since the coronavirus pandemic began. Samantha Raphelson
As Coronavirus Infections Rise, Masks In Paris Become Mandatory In All Public Places "We are in a period of epidemic growth," Prime Minister Jean Castex said. "We want to do everything to avoid a new lockdown." The order goes into effect Friday. Eleanor Beardsley
'Racial Inequality May Be As Deadly As COVID-19,' Analysis Finds A century of U.S. statistics finds mortality rates and life expectancy were much worse for Black Americans during pre-pandemic years than they have been for white people during the COVID-19 crisis. Maria Godoy
CDC's Changed Testing Guidelines Could Lead To Less Testing, Experts Fear The agency now says contacts of people with COVID-19 don't necessarily need to get tested. Public health experts say less testing of potential carriers could lead to more spread of the disease. Richard Harris
From Southern Hemisphere, Hints That U.S. May Be Spared Flu On Top Of COVID-19 So far this year, flu infections are way down in the Southern Hemisphere. Scientists want to know why — and what it means for the Northern Hemisphere as their flu season looms. Nell Greenfieldboyce
CDC Changes Testing Guidelines To Exclude People With No COVID-19 Symptoms The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has changed its coronavirus testing guidelines, raising questions about whether the move was done to reduce testing. Richard Harris
Ammon Bundy Is Arrested And Wheeled Out Of The Idaho Statehouse The western militia leader refused to leave the building — and his seat — following a protest of Idaho legislators' consideration of various coronavirus-related bills. Kirk Siegler