Trump Says Cuts To WHO Funding Will Be Final If It Doesn't Commit To 'Major' Changes "The World Health Organization has repeatedly made claims about the coronavirus that were either grossly inaccurate or misleading," President Trump says. Bill Chappell
Seattle Now: Vashon takes on Covid So far in the pandemic, cities have been hit first and hardest. But rural areas are bracing for their own battles, and one island community has come up with a game plan to head off the virus. Clare McGrane
U.S. Economy Hit Hard By Coronavirus Fallout NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to White House adviser Kevin Hassett ahead of a Senate panel hearing on the CARES Act which assists individuals, businesses and local governments affected by COVID-19.
Are There Zombie Viruses — Like The 1918 Flu — Thawing In The Permafrost? As if the pandemic weren't enough, people are wondering whether climate change will cause pathogens buried in frozen ground to come back to life as the Arctic warms. How worried should we be? Michaeleen Doucleff
What Is The Future Of Cities? As COVID-19 makes density a danger, we look at what's in store for cities. Greg Rosalsky
Community Health Centers Struggling As Fewer People Seek Care During Pandemic Many immigrants and people with low incomes already saw preventive care as a luxury. Now, the coronavirus pandemic has created another barrier to their seeking and receiving health care. Marisa Peñaloza
Unique Robotic Team Aims To Help Fix Afghanistan's Ventilator Shortage In Afghanistan, there is a shortage of medical personnel and equipment. A girl's robotic team is building a ventilator out of cheap car parts to help their war-torn country cope with the pandemic. Diaa Hadid
Apple Store Shoppers To Have Temperatures Taken, Must Wear Face Coverings About 100 Apple Stores, or about a fifth of the tech giant's worldwide retail locations, are now open, including storefronts in Alabama, Florida, California and Washington state. Bobby Allyn
Germany, France Propose $543 Billion EU Coronavirus Recovery Fund The plan is to raise the money through EU-backed bonds and help the hardest-hit industries and regions. The issue of burden sharing remains controversial among several of the bloc's member states. H.J. Mai
An Epidemiologist Talks About The Risks Of Seeing Others During The Pandemic Dr. Celine Gounder, an epidemiologist and infectious disease specialist, talks through the risks of seeing friends, visiting family and making medical appointments during the coronavirus pandemic.
