Examining The Trade-Offs To Social Distancing Countries are imposing unprecedented social distancing measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. But, is there a point when the cost to society outweighs the benefits? Nurith Aizenman
Gov. Gavin Newsom Orders Californians To Stay At Home As the state tries to contain the coronavirus, the governor told the 40 million people who live in the state not to go out. It's the first statewide order of its kind. Leila Fadel
Seattle Nurses Scrounge For Masks To Stay Safe On Pandemic's Front Lines The first U.S cluster of coronavirus cases began in the Seattle area, and the case count is growing. Now nurses face shortages of protective gear, and confusion and fear about how to stay safe. Will Stone
93-Year-Old Retired Nurse: 'It Takes A Special Person' To Go Into The Profession Ruth Owens worked for four decades as a nurse in Tennessee, inspiring family to go into the profession. "I love people, and I love to help them — physically, mentally, spiritually," Owens said. Emma Bowman
Johnson, Directed Homeland's Ebola Response, Discusses COVID-19 Strategy NPR's David Greene talks to former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson about the steps the Trump administration is taking to try to mitigate the damage of the coronavirus.
With Schools Closed, How Are Students In Need Getting Meals? With schools closed across the country, staff members are scrambling to feed the millions of children who depend on free or low-cost meals at school. Cory Turner
4 People Aboard Cruise Ship In Australia Test Positive For Coronavirus The three passengers and one crew member were aboard the Ruby Princess, which arrived from New Zealand. The ship was carrying 2,700 passengers and 1,100 crew. Scott Neuman
U.S., Mexico Planning To Restrict Border Crossings To Stem Pandemic Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a tweet that he is working with his Mexican counterpart "on travel restrictions that balance protecting our citizens from further transmission of #COVID19." Scott Neuman
California Issues 'Stay At Home' Order As Coronavirus Infections Rise The directive is the widest-ranging so far of any state grappling with the growing COVID-19 epidemic. Gov. Gavin Newsom says he is confident that Californians will comply. Scott Neuman
The coronavirus crisis response, Thursday edition Officials in the Seattle area continue to ask people to stay at home as much as possible. Coronavirus cases are increasing each day, and public health officials believe we are not close to the peak yet. Paige Browning
