Who’s Getting Sick, Sports Comeback Plans & Drive-in Series (+ When to Get Tested)- Thursday, May 7th, 2020

The news to know for Thursday, May 7th, 2020!

We’re talking about new data from hospitals showing results that even surprised New York’s governor, and why President Trump is reportedly questioning the COVID-19 death toll.

Plus, we’re talking about Facebook’s new global oversight board, how both college and professional sports could make their comebacks, and the drive-in movie theater series in the works around the country.

Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes!

Then, hang out after the news for the Thing to Know Thursday bonus interview about the right time to get a COVID-19 test.

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Sources:

Who’s Getting COVID-19: NBC News, WSJ, NYT

Where People Stay Home: WaPo, SafeGraph

Death Toll/Case Count: Johns Hopkins

Coronavirus Death Toll Questioned: Axios

Trump Changes Mind on Task Force: Politico, WSJ

New College Sex Assault Rules: USA Today, NBC News, AP

NCAA College Sports Return Plan: Yahoo Sports, AP, NCAA

NFL Reopening Protocols: AP, CBS Sports

New Facebook Oversight Board: The Verge, Politico, Facebook

Apple Users Sharing Medical IDs: Mashable, TechCrunch, Engadget

Clorox 500% Demand Increase: NBC News, USA TODAY

Summer Drive-In Movie Series: The Verge, Variety, Tribeca Enterprises

Closest Black Hole to Earth: CNN, The Verge, CBS News