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Kassie and Ben talk about a court decision ion Gov. Stitt's declaration that abortions are not essential medical procedures during the coronavirus pandemic. We also talk about trends we might be seeing when it comes to hospitalizations and deaths in Oklahoma.

Ben speaks with Susan Agel of Positive Tomorrows, an Oklahoma City school that serves homeless students. She talks about the work of her schools during this time of distance learning.

Kassie, Ben and Clifton discuss rising unemployment, the state’s forecast of a possible coronavirus peak and what else to watch for this week.

Kassie and Ben discuss new modeling data from the state that shows a possible peak in COVID-19 cases in Oklahoma. We also discuss the continued issue of Oklahomans accessing coronavirus tests.

Kassie and Ben discuss the importance of demographic data from coronavirus tests, the process of getting a test at one of the state’s mobile drive through sites and the impact school closures are having on homeless students.

Kassie and Ben speak with Mike Brose, the chief empowerment officer of Mental Health Association Oklahoma, about the impact the coronavirus is having on mental health.

Ben talks with Rep. Kendra Horn about her work in ensuring federal funds are making their way to Oklahomans and local businesses.

Kassie and Ben discuss new testing data from private labs that give a better picture of how many Oklahomans have been tested.

Ben speaks with House Floor Leader Jon Echols about the Legislature's return this week with the state facing a budget shortfall of more than $400 million.

Oklahoma City Councilwoman JoBeth Hammon talks about a proposed care site for those experiencing homelessness and the risk the coronavirus has for the city's must vulnerable residents.

Kassie and Ben discuss new information on the coronavirus impact in nursing homes, what the difference is between state and city shelter at home orders and whether the state increase testing.

Ben speaks with The Frontier's Clifton Adcock about his stories on the governor's non essential business order and the dramatic rise in unemployment claims.

Kassie and Ben talk about Gov. Stitt's expanded order to close non essential businesses statewide and his focus on personal responsibility in the fight against COVID-19 .

NonDoc editor in chief Tres Savage talks with Ben about what is and isn't happening in the state Legislature during the coronavirus pandemic, and the budget shortfall waiting lawmakers when they return.

Kassie and Ben talk about the new coronavirus modeling expected soon from the state, plus the reality that hospitals are likely to be stretched beyond capacity.

Ban and Kassie speak with Dr. Kasey Shrum, the Secretary of Science and Innovation and Elizabeth Pollard, Deputy State Secretary of Science and Innovation, about their work on the governor’s coronavirus taskforce.

Oklahoma City mayor David Holt talks about his city's "shelter in place" order, how he is tracking the spread of the coronavirus and his strategy in communicating with residents.

Ben and Kassie discuss Gov. Stitt suspending abortions during the coronavirus pandemic and criticism over some COVID-19 modeling.

Kassie and Ben discuss the latest COVID-19 in Oklahoma news, including a possible outbreak at nursing homes and how schools re preparing for distance learning.

State Supt. Joy Hofmeister discusses the decision to close all school buildings for the rest of the academic year, plus Ben and Kassie talk about the latest COVID-19 news.

Kassie and Ben discuss Gov Kevin Stitt's new orders closing businesses and suspending nonessential medical procedures.

A daily podcast from The Frontier taking a closer look at the coronavirus in Oklahoma, including interviews and conversations with reporters.

A daily podcast from The Frontier taking a closer look at the coronavirus in Oklahoma, including interviews and conversations with reporters.

A daily podcast from The Frontier taking a closer look at the coronavirus in Oklahoma, including interviews and conversations with reporters.

A daily podcast from The Frontier taking a closer look at the coronavirus in Oklahoma, including interviews and conversations with reporters.