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Sleep: An Underestimated Tool for Fighting COVID-19

Clip: 10/14/2020 | 2m 59sVideo has Closed Captions

Sleep scientist Matthew Walker explains how to get more rest in uncertain times.

One underestimated tool in the fight against the pandemic could be the way we sleep. For decades, science has shown the important role it plays in bolstering our immune systems against colds and respiratory infections. Yet studies suggest the pandemic has changed most people’s sleep cycles, both for better and for worse.

10/14/2020

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Former Sen. Carol Moseley Braun on Amy Coney Barrett

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Clip: 10/14/2020 | 2m 14s | Former Sen. Carol Moseley Braun (D-IL) discusses the Amy Coney Barrett hearing. (2m 14s)

National Urban League CEO: “Cities Will Bounce Back"

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Clip: 10/14/2020 | 17m 53s | National Urban League CEO Marc Morial explains how the cities can reinvent themselves. (17m 53s)

Second Wave of COVID-19 Ravages Europe

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Clip: 10/14/2020 | 2m 53s | The W.H.O.'s Regional Director for Europe discusses the disastrous second wave. (2m 53s)

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