Good morning, everybody. Time now for the most important question of the morning.

Yep, what day is it? It's Friday. So many of us are stuck at home, stuck without a paycheck,

and even stuck outside of time. From WNYC in New York, this is on the media. I'm Brooke Gladstone.

And I'm Bob Garfield. You may think it was only a matter of time until coronavirus overran a city like New York, but...

You're ignoring the people in the small towns, people in the suburbs, and vulnerable populations in cities

who are particularly at risk, not because they live in dense neighborhoods, but because they have to keep going to work.

To see the risks of overcrowded spaces and ill-protected people look to the prisons and jails.

We can't social distance. Pray whatever y'all got to do.

Whatever whoever y'all pray to pray, and ain't no protection for the inmates.

They don't care if you die, none.

There's more coming up after this.

From WNYC in New York, this is on the media.

I'm Brooke Gladstone.

And I'm Bob Garfield.

Was New York City's epicenter status just destined to be?

Lorraine, my density has popped me to you.

What?

I'm your density.

I mean, your destiny.

What if pestilence is a city dweller.

Pandemics naturally thrive most in big cities,

Joel Kotkin wrote last month in Tablet Magazine,

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