What Happens to Health Care Workers Who Speak Out? 2020-04-23

The Takeaway

What Happens to Health Care Workers Who Speak Out?

In the U.S., some hospitals are disciplining health care workers who speak publicly about their concerns.

The Mayor of Savannah Opposes Georgia Governor’s Aggressive Reopening Plan

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has announced a slew of businesses will be able to reopen as soon as Friday. Mayor Van Johnson believes that is far too soon.

Environmental Justice in the Age of COVID-19

For years, black people in the U.S. have been dealing with environmental justice issues. 

Joking from a Distance: Samantha Bee and ‘Full Frontal’ Writer Kristen Bartlett on Making a Late Night Show from Home

The Takeaway speaks with Samantha Bee and Kristen Bartlett about how they’re putting together a new show every week.

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