Treatment Research Continues As Phased Reopening Begins

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🗓️ 30 April 2020

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

The original White House social distancing guidelines are lapsing, with a phased plan for reopening that delegates more control to states taking their place. And a drug originally developed to combat Ebola shows early promise in lessening the severity of some coronavirus cases.

This episode: congressional correspondent Susan Davis, White House correspondent Franco Ordoñez, and science correspondent Joe Palca.

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0:00.0	Hi, this is Dan Tulling from Jackson Heights, Queens.
0:07.5	That's Sound You're Currently Hearing.
0:08.6	This is a resident's of Jackson Heights celebrating our local hospital workers and first
0:13.2	responders and everybody on the front lines.
0:16.0	This podcast was recorded at 2.07 pm on Thursday, April 30th.
0:22.0	Things may have changed by the time you hear this.
0:24.9	We will still be stuck inside and still be cheering like maniacs out our window every day
0:28.5	at 7 pm.
0:29.5	Thanks again to everyone putting themselves at risk to help us during this incredibly
0:33.4	difficult time.
0:35.2	Here's the show.
0:42.0	I will never get tired of hearing that.
0:43.7	I just love that.
0:44.7	That's really nice.
0:45.8	Always one of the best uplifting tales that have come out of all this is the cheering for
0:49.4	the healthcare workers.
0:50.4	Absolutely.
0:51.4	Hey there, it's the MPR Politics Podcast.
0:53.7	I'm Susan Davis.
0:54.7	I cover Congress.
0:55.7	I'm Franco Ordonia.
0:56.7	I cover the White House.
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