The Chip Franklin Show

Coronavirus was detected in Massachusetts sewage at higher levels than expected, suggesting there are many more undiagnosed patients than previously known.

Are runners really that dangerous? 

Ventilators may save lives, but you don’t want to be on one

There’s an old saying that has circulated in black communities: “When white America catches a cold, black folks catch pneumonia.” So, what’s the analogy now that all of America is in danger of catching covid-19? The answer that’s emerging is devastating. Covid-19 is not an equal opportunity disease. Right now, black America is uniquely in the bull’s eye of this pandemic.

John Swartzberg (calling-in), MD, FACP

Clinical Professor, Emeritus

UC Berkeley - UCSF Joint Medical Program

Infectious Diseases & Vaccinology Division

UC Berkeley School of Public Health

Chip takes calls about Covid, churches holding services,  relaxing the lockdown.

James Grande is the co-owner and founder of Pacific Coast Termite Inc

Chip talks science with  Dan Robitzski, a scientist-turned-journalist who covers all sorts of science and tech news. He’s also a staff reporter at Futurism, where he writes news and features about forward-looking technology and science.

Kim Mangone is the Democratic candidate running against GOP House Minority leader Kevin Mccarthy

Brian Karem is an American journalist and author working as the White House correspondent for Playboy and political analyst for CNN. He also hosts the "Just Ask The Question" podcast.