C19

A daily news podcast about the coronavirus pandemic in the Connecticut-New York region, covering all dimensions of the story from science to economics and politics as well as society and culture. Hosted by WSHU’s Charles Lane. Publishing Monday through Friday.

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Police Reforms Take Shape

By • 2 hours ago
Mike Groll / Office of N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo

Police reforms meant to salve the repeated killing of blacks by white officers are taking shape. This while the financial fallout from COVID-19 continues. Also, nursing homes in Connecticut start to allow visitation.

New Voting (And New Protesting) Procedures

By • Jun 4, 2020
John Froschauer / AP

School budget voting will be different this year. We’ll have a look at that along with our region’s first steps toward change in policing. And what’s it like having COVID for those who cleaned debris from 9/11.

'Overcome Evil With Good'

By • Jun 3, 2020
Darren McGee / Office of New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo

Hospitalizations and deaths from the coronavirus have reached the lowest level since the pandemic began. Our region also had a respite in violence as numerous and peaceful protests took place. Also, public health officials find a possible early warning signal for COVID.

 

 

The Protests

By • Jun 2, 2020
Davis Dunavin / WSHU

Long Island and Connecticut prepares for another night of protests against racial disparities in policing. 

Curfews

By • Jun 1, 2020
Kevin Hagen / AP

New York imposes curfews in order to quell violence. Protests form around the region against racial discrimination in policing.

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