Coronavirus Special Report: Will protests spike rates of COVID-19?

By Jason Dick and Evan Campbell

Posted June 2, 2020 at 6:25pm

Tonight, we examine how protests across the country might bring about a spike in coronavirus infections. Then, we discuss why two senators have held up the Paycheck Protection Program bill.

Show Notes:

Protests may add COVID-19 cases and compound racial disparities
Senate panel provides preview for next COVID-19 relief bill
As COVID-19 spurs cashless purchases, Congress mulls a limit
House may return early to consider policing overhaul
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