Food Shortages? Nope, Too Much Food In The Wrong Places Some Americans, fearing food shortages from COVID-19, have cleaned out supermarket shelves. Yet there's too much food in some places. Farmers are dumping milk and vegetables that they can't sell. Dan Charles
Corpses Lie For Days As Ecuador Struggles To Keep Up With COVID-19 Deaths The epicenter of the country's outbreak is the port city of Guayaquil, where cadavers are lying in the streets and in homes. John Otis
Peru, Panama Limit Movement By Gender In Bid To Slow The Coronavirus The rules unveiled this week allow men and women to leave their homes only on separate days of the week. "We have to get fewer people on the streets every day," said Peru's president, Martín Vizcarra. Colin Dwyer
Cuomo Says New York Has Seen 'Highest Single Increase' In Deaths From Coronavirus The state had 562 coronavirus-related deaths in the past 24 hours. In a bit of "good news," Gov. Andrew Cuomo said 1,452 coronavirus patients have been discharged from hospitals in the past day. Brakkton Booker
FDA Supports Effort To Develop COVID Treatment From Plasma Of Recovered Patients The Food and Drug Administration announced Friday that it will take charge of a program that includes the Mayo Clinic and the American Red Cross with funds from the federal government. Joe Palca
Coronavirus Drives Away Volunteers Just As They're Needed Most Many food banks and homeless shelters depend on volunteers. But fewer are showing up at a time when the need for these services is skyrocketing. Pam Fessler
Slammed By Trump, 3M Says N95 Mask Exports From U.S. Should Continue The president and others have criticized 3M, with some officials alleging profiteering during the COVID-19 pandemic. But the company says cutting exports would be a mistake. Bill Chappell
After Fleeing Crisis, Venezuelan Migrants Now Struggle In Coronavirus Lockdown Colombia is home to about 1.7 million who fled neighboring Venezuela in recent years. Now that it has shut down to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, the migrants say they are extra vulnerable. John Otis
Coronavirus Reset: How To Get Health Insurance Now Many of the millions of Americans who lost their jobs in recent weeks also lost their health insurance. Others lacked a health plan even before COVID-19 hit. Here's a start to finding help. Selena Simmons-Duffin
N.J. State Police Authorized To Collect Masks, Ventilators From Private Firms New Jersey has more than 22,000 cases of coronavirus, making it the second-hardest hit state after New York. NPR's Rachel Murphy talks to Gov. Phil Murphy about his state's response to the crisis.
