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It sounds so easy: Wash your hands and you can get rid of pathogens. But it does require a bit of forethought.

Tuesday's tornadoes in Tennessee killed 24 people and ripped through cities and rural areas alike. As residents work to recover, they're finding it slow going.

President Trump on Friday got a first-hand look at Tennessee's cleanup after deadly tornadoes, and in Atlanta, the CDC's response to coronavirus — two very different kinds of deadly disasters.

In Washington state, officials are struggling to respond ot the spread of the new strain of the coronavirus.

Why is there a massive run on toilet paper in countries worried about the Coronavirus? The short answer: Fear.

Churches are taking extra precautions regarding the coronavirus, as practices such as passing the peace through handshakes and drinking from the common cup at communion could spread the illness.

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Andrew Rosenberg of the Union of Concerned Scientists about the latest Environmental Protection Agency proposal that could limit scientific research used for regulations.

It was a roller-coaster week on Wall Street as investors struggled to understand the potential fallout from the coronavirus.

The Italian government has restricted the country's northern region, including the cities of Milan and Venice, affecting a quarter of its population.

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with historian David Farber about his new book, Crack: Rock Cocaine, Street Capitalism, and the Decade of Greed.