The Mountain America Credit Union Expo Center in Sandy has been converted into a pop-up hospital.

Joe Dougherty with Utah's Division of Emergency Management joins the show to discuss this pop-up hospital and discuss other aspects of emergency management in a pandemic.

One in four small businesses report that they are close to the brink of closure in the wake of COVID-19.

But there are resources. And Dave and Debbie bring small-business owners live on the line to talk about how they're using those resources.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce reports that one in four small businesses are less than two months away from permanently shutting down.

They speak with Miles Hansen, the president and CEO of World Trade Center Utah, who has advice for Utah's small businesses.

Utah is one of only eight American states to not have a statewide "stay at home order."

Are you okay with that? Should Utah make this "stay at home order" enforceable by law?

Listeners join in.

Utah is one of eight American states with no "stay at home order."

Is it needed? Or are we okay with the existing "directive."

Lee Lonsberry joins the show to talk about the political factors at play as Governor Gary Herbert makes a decision about a stronger stay-at-home message.

Hosts David Noriega and Debbie Dujanovic asks listeners, what is one more thing you can do to keep safe during this pandemic.

Listeners call in with their ideas.

And what about making a mask at home? Dave did it! And he'll talk about his experience.

It's Monday of week 4, and the U.S. Surgeon General says this may be the "hardest and saddest week of most American's lives." 

Utahns are being called to help, and KSL Newsradio's Mary Richards will report on that.

Dave and Debbie will review how Utahns are handling what's required of us right now, and they'll talk to listeners about the "one extra thing" that we can do to keep ourselves safer.

A lot of seniors will be glad to hear this -- Representative Ben McAdams joined Tim & Amanda on Utah's morning news and had good news for senior citizens who didn't earn enough to file a tax return.

The Treasury Department won't make you file a tax return in order to get your stimulus money.

Also, Matt Gephardt joins to break down more details on how to get your money--and the roadblocks you might face.

Utah Gov. Gary Herbert announced Wednesday that tenants can defer rent payments until next month. June Hiatt of the group Utah Renters Together helps start the conversation.

After Utah saw a nearly 1,400% increase in unemployment two weeks ago the number of new filings is up again.

“We are approaching more new claims in the last two weeks than the number of claims filed in all of 2019,” says Kevin Burt, Unemployment Insurance Division director for the Utah Department of Workforce Services. 

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