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ABC Little School in Los Angeles now closes Fridays for deep cleaning to help protect children and workers from the coronavirus.

'Essential' Child Care Workers Struggle To Balance Family Needs, Safety

Some states are urging child care centers to stay open to keep essential workers on the job. But providers say they're not trained to keep everyone safe, and there's no social distancing toddlers.

Gov. Hogan Says He's Taken Unprecedented Action To Try To Flatten COVID-19 Curve

NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan about his decision to issue a stay-at-home directive for his state, and his reaction to President Trump's response to the coronavirus crisis.

The Choices Listeners Are Making During The Time Of Social Distancing

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with epidemiologist and infectious disease specialist Dr. Celine Gounder about personal choices listeners are having to make during the coronavirus epidemic.

The Food and Drug Administration has authorized two malaria drugs — chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine — to be added to the national emergency stockpile for use in responding to COVID-19.

FDA OKs Addition To Stockpile Of Malaria Drugs For COVID-19

Chloroquine and hydroxycloroquine got the Food and Drug Administration's go-ahead to be put in the nation's strategic storehouses. But the drugs haven't been approved to treat coronavirus patients.

Jonathan Karl's Memoir Shows That Everyone Is 'Front Row At The Trump Show'

The ABC White House correspondent avoids bravado and knows better than to let insiders use his book to sound off about their enemies. But the obviousness of his account reveals an alarming truth.

Southern Oregon Makers Team Up To Create Safety Gear For Hospital Workers

A shortage of face masks and protective gear for hospital workers has led to a surge of mask-making efforts throughout the country. One group of…

Athletes who play NCAA spring sports whose seasons were truncated by the coronavirus outbreak will be eligible for another season. This photo shows Purdue Fort Wayne's Rachel Everson playing softball in March.

NCAA Division 1 Athletes Get Another Shot At Spring Sports

Schools have been authorized to offer spring sport athletes whose schedule was shut down by the coronavirus an extra year of eligibility so they can play an extra season.

California Wants Retired, Inactive, Aspiring Health Care Workers To Help Meet COVID-19 Surge

Gov. Gavin Newsom is asking retired health care professionals, plus those with inactive licenses and who are in training to help with an upcoming surge of…

Volunteers from the relief organization Samaritan's Purse set up an emergency field hospital in New York's Central Park on Monday.

Central Park And Home Of Tennis' U.S. Open To House Hospital Beds For New York

The East Meadow in Central Park and a training facility at the Billie Jean King Tennis Center in Queens are scheduled to become makeshift hospitals while regular facilities are strained by COVID-19.

National Guardsman Is First Service Member To Die After Testing Positive For COVID-19

The Department of Defense said the New Jersey Army National Guardsman had been hospitalized since March 21 and died on Saturday.

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