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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.
People With Disabilities Face Additional Challenges During The Pandemic

NPR's investigations correspondent and Jennifer Mizrahi, president of RespectAbility, answer listener questions about people with disabilities navigating the new reality during the pandemic.
- Joseph Shapiro
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.
What Happened Today: House Passes A New Relief Package, Vaccine Questions

NPR's science correspondent answers listener questions about the latest in the hunt for a coronavirus vaccine.
- Joe Palca
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.
WH Coronavirus Coordinator Encouraged By Decline In New Cases In Most Of U.S.

Dr. Deborah Birx said data from across the country shows that new hospitalizations have dropped by 50% in the last 30 days, and deaths continue to decrease week over week.
- Franco Ordoñez
I had Covid-19. My body shook, 'discharging the collective terror' of us all

Penelope Bell is a Seattle-area resident and a leadership coach for entrepreneurs. At 60, she’s also a survivor of Covid-19. The following is a transcript of portions of a video Bell recorded about her experience falling ill and recovering. It’s been edited down with permission.
- Alec Cowan
Florida Dismisses A Scientist For Her Refusal To Manipulate State's Coronavirus Data

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.
- Greg Allen
Restaurants Employ New Rules To Ensure The Safety Of Dine-In Customers

Restaurants around the country are beginning to reopen and welcome back dine-in customers. To ensure everyone's safety, they had to adjust their rules on engagement for customers and staff.
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.

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