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C19: On The Edge Of Shutdown

Andrew Harper
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Bloomberg via Getty Images

Cuomo warns, again, that infections and hospitalizations will shutdown New York if the rate of the coronavirus does not slow. Environmentalists condemn Connecticut's next gas power plant, and a possible probe into a VA hospital explosion last month in West Haven. Also, Levittown — America's first suburb — tries to make right its past racist housing practices.

A native Long Islander, J.D. is WSHU's managing editor. He also hosts the climate podcast Higher Ground. J.D. reports for public radio stations across the Northeast, is a journalism educator and proud SPJ member.