Ilhan Omar introduces bill to cancel rent, mortgage payments during coronavirus pandemic

Legislation has been introduced that would cancel rent and mortgage payments for Americans during the coronavirus pandemic. This would be available to all Americans regardless of income or employment.

How to spot a counterfeit stimulus check: Secret Service, Treasury warn against coronavirus relief fraud

The Secret Service and the Treasury Department are working together to help individuals protect themselves from counterfeit stimulus checks, as the Trump administration plans to mail millions of coronavirus relief checks to Americans later this month.

4th Cook County Jail detainee dies after positive coronavirus test

As of late Sunday, the sheriff’s office said 194 detainees with “mild-to-moderate” COVID-19 were being treated by the county-operated hospital

90 workers test positive for COVID-19 at Tyson Foods plant in Tennessee

Public health officials said a cluster of COVID-19 cases were reported at a Tyson Foods plant in Goodlettsville, located just outside of Nashville.

Reports suggest many have had coronavirus with no symptoms

Based on known cases, health officials have said the virus usually causes mild or moderate flu-like illness. Now evidence is growing that a substantial number of people may have no symptoms at all.

Pandemic puts family, custody issues in uncharted waters
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Vincent Stark, family law attorney at Davis Friedman LLC, joins us via Skype to talk about how family law issues could play out in a post-pandemic society.

Nurses face overwhelming emotional toll while caring for COVID-19 patients
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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Tony Amberg joins us to talk about what they're doing to lessen the strain on nurses who are working nonstop to care for coronavirus patients.

Analyzing the coronavirus' impact on the mental health of children
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Dr. Michelle Cutler from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology joins us via Skype to talk about how the disease is affecting the mental health of children.

Americans stockpile frozen pizza, causing potential shortage, amid coronavirus

During the month of March, Americans bought $275 million worth of frozen pizza, which is an increase of 92% from the same time period last year.

New York boy, 4, contracts coronavirus after being diagnosed with inoperable brain tumor

Matteo Ferruzzi, 4, tested positive for COVID-19, complicating the start of at least a year’s worth of chemotherapy treatment on an inoperable malignant brain tumor.

Illinois Dems seek $41 billion in federal coronavirus relief

Illinois Senate Democrats have sought more than $41 billion from the federal government in the next coronavirus relief plan, including $10 billion for a pension fund bailout.