Chileans weigh a new constitution
NPR's Scott Simon talks with Chilean journalist Francisca Skoknic about the upcoming vote to approve or reject a new constitution for the South American country.
The Million Mask Challenge
Before the CDC suggested Americans wear cloth masks in public, people were busy sewing masks for first responders. Vanessa Fulton talks about the effort she helped to launch in the D.C. area.
COVID-19 Survivor Who's Also An Epidemiologist Reflects On His Illness
"It felt a lot like Groundhog Day," Dr. Michael Saag told NPR's Scott Simon, describing daily recurrences of the symptoms. He also tried a controversial treatment that he said he now regrets.
'Every Single Thing That Anyone Buys Was Delivered On A Truck'
Trucking is vital to American life, and it has also been changed by the coronavirus pandemic. Dakota Roach talks about his experiences on the road.
Officials Across The U.S. Scramble To Protect Homeless Population From Coronavirus
Infections have sprung up in shelters, forcing cities to consider other options. Seventy people at a shelter in San Francisco tested positive for the coronavirus.
The Week In Politics: Millions Of Jobs Lost, Small Businesses Flounder Amid Pandemic
It was another week of conflicting messages from the White House about the coronavirus crisis.
The Week In Sports: How To Have Sports Events While The World Fights Coronavirus
NPR's Scott Simon and Tom Goldman discuss robot umpires, purchasing private islands and other desperate measures considered in major sports during the pandemic.
As Holy Week Begins, Churches Seek Safe Means For Togetherness
NPR's Scott Simon talks to Darron LaMonte Edwards, the lead pastor at United Believers Community Church in Kansas City, Mo., about how he and his congregation are adapting to a new, dispersed normal.
Author Terry McMillan On Her New Book 'It's Not All Downhill From Here'
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with author Terry McMillan about her new book, "It's Not All Downhill from Here."
CDC Changes Course, Says Everyone Should Cover Their Face In Public
U.S. officials say high-quality masks should still be saved for health care workers, but are encouraging people to use something to cover their mouth and nose when they're out in public.