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A rise in drug overdose deaths is putting doctors and dentists back under scrutiny for ignoring federal safety guidelines. Simple solutions could include prescribing weaker opioids or fewer pills.

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Mary Daniel of Jacksonville, FL about becoming a dishwasher for a memory care facility. It allows her to spend time with her husband as family visits have been restricted.

Friday evening, July 17, 2020Utah Considered A COVID “Redzone”Utah is one of 18 states identified by a report for the White House Coronavirus Task Force…

"Mayor Bottoms does not have the legal authority to modify, change or ignore Governor Kemp's executive orders," Kemp argues in the lawsuit intended to stop masks from being required in Atlanta.

Coronavirus patients "were lined up along the walls in the ER," said a Georgia health care worker. "We never have had an influx like that. Since the Fourth of July, it has just exploded."

NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks with Savannah Mayor Van Johnson about his response to Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp's executive order banning cities and counties from issuing mask ordinances.

NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks with Dr. Nathaniel Smith, Arkansas' outgoing health secretary, about coronavirus cases in his state and his new job at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Party leaders said the Republican National Convention in Florida will have a much smaller crowd than President Trump had been planning on and will include temperature checks and coronavirus testing.

Coronavirus cases are spiking in Florida, and many residents have to wait too long for test results. Meanwhile, NBA and Major League Soccer players in Orlando are being tested regularly and quickly.

Party leaders have shared plans for a scaled-back Republican National Convention in Jacksonville, Fla., that will include on-site temperature checks and COVID-19 testing.