Coronavirus NC News Brief, 04/01/20

As the White House shares grim projections for the coronavirus, now more than ever, people are turning to each other for help.  In this episode: The White House has said it estimates between 100,000 and 240,000 Americans could die from coronavirus in the coming weeks. Effective today, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act becomes law, providing paid sick leave and expanded family and medical leave for employees at businesses who employ fewer than 500 people. The city of Fayetteville's overnight curfew goes into effect tonight at 9pm. Triangle coffee shop Joe Van Gogh is giving customers a chance to give back to first responders and other essential workers during the coronavirus pandemic.

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