Rep. Hakeem Jeffries; Biden and Sanders Debate; Hospitals In Need; Working from Home
The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 16, 2020
One today's show:
- U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D NY-8th, Brooklyn and Queens), talks about the federal response to COVID-19 and the situation in his district;
- Sunday’s Democratic debate may have been the smallest yet, but with the nation facing a pandemic, the issues were bigger than ever. Joan Walsh, The Nation's national affairs correspondent and a CNN political contributor, breaks it down;
- Dr. Irwin Redlener, president emeritus and co-founder of the Children's Health Fund, professor of pediatrics and director of the National Center for Disaster Preparedness at Columbia University and the author of The Future of Us: What the Dreams of Children Mean for Twenty-First-Century America (Columbia University Press, 2017) talks about how prepared we are to handle the COVID-19 pandemic;
- For everyone just starting to work from home, what hacks have you found that make it productive. New-to-it or long-timer, what’s better? What challenges do you need advice for?
