Getting Back To Normal: Big Tech's Solution Depends On Public Trust Apple and Google are developing a tool that relies on Bluetooth signals, sent by smartphones, to let people know if they may have been exposed to the coronavirus. Shannon Bond
U.N. Chief Targets 'Dangerous Epidemic Of Misinformation' On Coronavirus "Harmful health advice and snake-oil solutions are proliferating," U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres said. "Wild conspiracy theories are infecting the Internet. Hatred is going viral." Bill Chappell
With visits on hold during pandemic, Washington hospitals strain to comfort sickest patients For healthcare workers, the ban on hospital visitors is one of the hardest consequences of the coronavirus pandemic. Amy Radil
Pakistan Has A Plan To Keep Millions From Going Hungry During Shutdown. Will It Work? As incomes dry up for low-paid Pakistanis during the COVID-19 crisis, the government is massively expanding a program that gives cash to the out-of-work. But concerns are being raised about its reach. Diaa Hadid
How Contact Tracing Works And How It Can Help Reopen The Country It's a technique widely used in other countries to slow the spread of infection. Here's how contact tracing works — and how it can help the U.S. start to get back to normal. Selena Simmons-Duffin
Seattle Now: Meditation 101 Things are pretty tough for most of us right now. And while we can’t change the situation we’re in, being still and quieting the mind can help. Clare McGrane
Gov. Pritzker On The Challanges Facing Illinois During COVID-19 Pandemic NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker about the president's claim that the federal government has the ultimate authority to determine when COVID-19 restrictions should be lifted.
COVID-19 Briefing: Trump Attacks Media, Says Only He Can Reopen Economy President Trump played a video which sounded like a campaign ad, and drew a battle line between the federal government and states over the authority to reopen the U.S. economy.
Putin Warns That Russia's COVID-19 Pandemic Is Getting Worse A month ago, Vladimir Putin said the outbreak in Russia was "under control," but in a teleconference with health officials on Monday he acknowledged the situation was changing "not for the better." Scott Neuman
Fla. Governor Says National Guard Ramping Up Coronavirus Testing In Nursing Homes Gov. Ron DeSantis says he wants to increase the number of National Guard personnel on "strike teams" that have been sent to long-term care facilities in the state to identify COVID-19 cases. Scott Neuman
