Richard Harris

Richard Harris appears in the following:

Coronavirus Updates: Jobs Report, Mask Science

Friday, April 03, 2020

A dismal jobs report, on top of millions of unemployment claims, paints a dire picture of the economic carnage of the coronavirus. NPR correspondents examine that — and take a look at mask science.

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Coronavirus Updates: Unemployment Numbers, Democratic National Convention Pushed Back

Thursday, April 02, 2020

Last week, more than 6 million jobless Americans sought unemployment benefits. NPR correspondents look at the rising economic fallout from COVID-19 — and the latest science and political news.

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Coronavirus Updates: Congress Considers More Action, Scientists React

Wednesday, April 01, 2020

NPR science and White House correspondents relay the latest in the United States response to the coronavirus epidemic.

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Coronavirus Updates: Governors Speak, Model Guidance

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

NPR science and politics correspondents relay the latest updates on the United States response to the coronavirus outbreak.

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Coronavirus Updates: Social Distancing Guidelines Extended, Washington State News

Monday, March 30, 2020

NPR science, national and White House correspondents relay the latest updates in the United States response to the coronavirus epidemic.

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Coronavirus Updates: Trump Signs Relief Bill

Friday, March 27, 2020

NPR politics and science correspondents round up the latest news in the federal response to the coronavirus epidemic in the United States, including of the passage of the emergency rescue bill.

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Coronavirus Latest: New Guidelines For Counties, Unemployment Spikes

Thursday, March 26, 2020

Following the latest Coronavirus Task Force briefing, NPR correspondents detail the White House plan to categorize counties based on their coronavirus risk and the congressional rescue bill.

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In Defense Of Coronavirus Testing Strategy, Administration Cited Retracted Study

Thursday, March 26, 2020

When pressed on why the U.S. didn't import coronavirus tests after the CDC's effort ran into trouble, government officials drew on a study that had been retracted.

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Coronavirus Latest: Unemployment Numbers, Federal Guidelines For Local Governments

Thursday, March 26, 2020

NPR economics, science and national correspondents present the latest updates in the U.S. response to the coronavirus epidemic.

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FACT CHECK: Testing Should Take Place Wherever There Are Cases, Despite Trump's View

Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Trump said he doesn't think testing needs to happen in entire states in the Midwest. But there are cases in all 50 states, and to stop the spread, testing needs to take place.

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Dr. Anthony Fauci Emerges As Rare Public Face Of Scientific Guidance

Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Dr. Anthony Fauci has advised six U.S. presidents, and has been visible during the coronavirus epidemic. He has often stood beside President Trump — often contradicting Trump's incorrect statements.

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COVID-19 Updates: Federal Reserve Acts, Deal Eludes Congress, Trump Speaks

Monday, March 23, 2020

Economics, politics and science correspondents round up new developments in the federal response to the coronavirus crisis, including President Trump's comments during an afternoon press conference.

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The Latest Developments Around Federal Coronavirus Response

Friday, March 20, 2020

NPR economics, politics and science correspondents relay the latest federal developments in the coronavirus pandemic.

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Roundup: The Latest On Coronavirus In The United States

Thursday, March 19, 2020

A panel of NPR correspondents discusses the latest developments around the coronavirus epidemic, including updates about drugs, testing, medical supplies, economic impact and unemployment relief.

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The Latest Developments In The Federal And Scientific Response To Coronavirus

Wednesday, March 18, 2020

NPR correspondents relay the latest on federal government efforts to aid the economy and stop the spread of coronavirus, as well as new scientific information about how COVID-19 is affecting people.

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White House Requests $1 Trillion In Economic Stimulus To Fight Coronavirus Effects

Tuesday, March 17, 2020

The Trump administration is requesting that Congress pass an $1 trillion stimulus to address the economic fallout from the coronavirus epidemic.

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White House Announces New Social Distancing Guidelines Around Coronavirus

Monday, March 16, 2020

The latest on the U.S. federal government's response to the coronavirus pandemic was revealed in an afternoon briefing from the White House.

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U.S. Expands Europe Travel Ban To U.K. And Ireland

Sunday, March 15, 2020

President Trump and administration officials announced an expansion of a ban on travel from Europe to include the U.K. and Ireland.

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Coronavirus: Trump Expands Europe Travel Ban

Saturday, March 14, 2020

The Trump administration says it will extend the current ban on travel from Europe to include the United Kingdom and Ireland. President Trump said he's also considering domestic travel restrictions.

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In A Breakthrough, Food And Drug Administration Approves New Coronavirus Test

Friday, March 13, 2020

Testing for the coronavirus could ramp up quickly now that a major pharmaceutical company has approval for its test. Those who are eligible will be able to drive through one of many testing centers.

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