Thursday March 19th on VPM – This special, from PBS NewsHour, will focus on health precautions for individuals and the public at large, as well as the pandemic's economic impact in both the United States and globally.

Join us Thursday, March 19 at 8:00 p.m. on VPM PBS or at 9:00 p.m. on VPM Plus.

Anchored by managing editor Judy Woodruff, it will include interviews with officials, reporting from NewsHour's bench of special correspondents throughout the world and a virtual town hall with curated questions from people across America, to be moderated by NewsHour correspondents Amna Nawaz and William Brangham.