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Princeton University's Khalil Gibran Muhammad
Axios business editor Dan Primack
Retired federal judge Nancy Gertner

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Chuck Todd: Social Distancing Works, The Challenge Is To Keep Doing It Even When The Curve Starts To Flatten

Strict social distancing is working, but we shouldn't relax restrictions yet.

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Burying bodies is risky during the spread of the coronavirus, says Andrea Cabral.

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Dr. Katherine Dallow Talks Coronavirus, Takes Your Questions

The Vice President of Blue Cross Blue Shield's Critical Programs and Strategies said Americans should be prepared to continue waiting out the virus for several weeks.

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Current Immigration Laws Are Preventing Foreign Doctors From Helping During Pandemic, Expert Says

During an interview with Boston Public Radio on Wednesday, Noorani said a significant portion of the American healthcare workforce is foreign born while thousands of foreign doctors have been able to do residencies in American hospitals after acquiring J-1 visas.

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Gun Shops Deemed 'Essential' Is 'Absurdity,' Says Juliette Kayyem

The Trump administration has said that gun shops should remain open during the coronavirus crisis.

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Art Caplan: Why Doesn't The United States Release Disaggregated Coronavirus Data?

The short answer is, we're not collecting demographically disaggregated data on a national level.

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Margery Eagan

Margery Eagan is the co-host of 89.7 WGBH’s midday program Boston Public Radio. She has worked with co-host Jim Braude for 18 years, first doing a TV show together at NECN then a radio show at WTKK. The duo came to WGBH in 2013.

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Jim Braude

Jim Braude

Jim Braude

Jim Braude is the co-host of Boston Public Radio.During law school, Jim ran a small retail business in Provincetown (HUBE - Help Us Break Even!). He started his professional career as a legal services lawyer in the South Bronx handling housing and prisoners’ rights cases. He was the founder and first president of the National Organization of Legal Services Workers, a union representing staff in civil legal offices for the poor in 35 states. NOLSW helped lead the fight to preserve the national program when President Reagan proposed its abolition.

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