At the Stroke of Midnight: What Happens When Federal Stay-at-Home Guidelines End?

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🗓️ 30 April 2020

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Federal stay-at-home guidelines are officially expiring tonight. But since it’s states that call the shots on reopening, not much is going to change when the clock strikes midnight. Meanwhile: there’s encouraging news from the world of medicine. We’ll break down two headlines about a COVID-19 treatment and a possible vaccine, and why America’s top infectious disease expert says things are looking up. Also on today’s show: Los Angeles is testing almost everyone for COVID-19, and France is planning a fancy charity auction to support local hospitals. Call and leave us a voicemail at: 646-461-6370 to shout-out a loved one or share how you’re helping your community during the pandemic. You might hear your message on the show. If you want to add theSkimm to your morning routine, sign-up for our free newsletter the Daily Skimm. It’s everything you need to know to start your day, right in your inbox. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	It's Thursday, April 30th.
0:02.1	Welcome to Schim this.
0:03.5	We're breaking down the most complex stories of the day
0:06.2	and giving you the context on why they matter.
0:09.2	Today, federal stay-at-home guidelines in the U.S.
0:12.1	are officially expiring,
0:13.8	but we'll tell you why this doesn't exactly mean
0:16.1	everything's back to normal.
0:18.1	Then, we'll break down two encouraging headlines
0:20.5	from the world of medicine.
0:22.0	And why America's top infectious disease expert says
0:25.1	things are looking up.
0:26.8	And finally, Los Angeles is testing for COVID-19
0:30.2	and almost everyone's invited.
0:32.9	We're here to make your evening smarter.
0:35.0	Let's Schim this.
0:39.0	Okay, the COVID-19 pandemic is a rapidly changing story
0:42.8	with lots of moving parts.
0:44.4	And we're going to help you sort out what exactly you need to know,
0:47.2	starting with the three big developments of the day.
0:50.4	Believe it or not, it's been a month and a half
0:52.8	since President Trump issued the first round
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