Colin Meyn of VTDigger.org joins Dave to talk about some of that news organization’s COVID -19 coverage. Peter Jillson of Silo Distillers talks about making hand sanitizer. Deputy Health Commissioner Tracy Dolan talks about the state’s pandemic response. And Roman Catholic Bishop Christopher Coyne talks about faith in the face of a potentially fatal threat.

Monday's program starts with Congressman Peter Welch talking about the COVID-19 relief package passed by Congress this past week, and responding to a VTDigger.org story about his investment in a German company making tests for the disease. VTDigger's Kit Norton is next, addressing similar themes. Later, three faculty members at the University of Vermont talk about a just-launched survey on food insecurity amid the pandemic.

We start with Essex County State’s Attorney Vince Illuzzi on some issues in the courts. Waterbury residents Whitney Aldrich and Fred Costey join us to talk about an effort they’ve launched to make protective face shields for health care workers dealing with COVID-19 patients. Later, three experts join us to talk about the recent increase in domestic violence as people shelter in place.

Thursday’s show looks at Vermont’s court system in the coronavirus crisis. Court administrator Patricia Gabel and attorney Dan Richardson are guests. Later, UVM Medical Center dietician Alison Precourt and Food Writer Marialisa Calta join Dave to talk about the best foods for boosting your immune system.

Wednesday’s show starts with a visit by Jeb Spaulding, chancellor of the Vermont State Colleges system on its response to the coronavirus. Erin Sigrist joins Dave to talk about how Vermont’s grocers and retailers are coping.  Later, Kelly Dtoddard Poor of AARP and Richard Amore of the Vermont Department of Housing and Community Development talk with Dave about the “Better Places” program and the push for more livable communities.

Tuesday’s show begins with VTDigger education reporter Lola Duffort with an update on Vermont’s schools in the Covid-19 crisis. Later, Barre was set to join with the Vermont Council on Rural Development in launching a new effort to bolster the local economy. Now the effort is to save it. Mayor Lucas Herring, the Barre Partnership’s Tracie Lewis, and VCRD’s Paul Costello join Dave to discuss.

John Sayles of the Vermont Foodbank and Sue Minter of Capstone Community Action join Dave to talk about the impacts of the coronavirus on lower-income Vermonters. Later, journalist Mike Donoghue talks about open meetings and Senate President Pro Tem Tim Ashe provides a roundup of state government activities.

Monica Hutt, commissioner of the Vermont Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living, talks about challenges facing long-term care facilities and home health providers in the Covid-19 crisis. Sandy Rouse of Central Vermont Home Health and Hospice and Jill Mazza Olson of the Visiting Nurse Associations of Vermont elaborate on similar issues. Montpelier property owner David Kelley talks about the squeeze facing landlords facing tenants unable to pay rent. And Lt. Gov. David Zuckerman provides an update on the state government and legislative response.

Thursday’s guests include Dan Groberg of Montpelier Alive on the impact of the Coronavirus on city businesses. Later, Dr. Tim Lahey of the University of Vermont Health Network talks about a moratorium on non-essential health services.

Wednesday's show features appearances by Joshua White, medical director at Gifford Medical Center in Randolph; Senate President Pro Tem Tim Ashe and economist Art Woolf, all talking about different aspects of the COVID-19 crisis. Later, Dave and listeners exchange views on the state of the Democratic primary race following Biden's three latest wins.