Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a Democrat, issued an order Tuesday to “Stay at Home and Stay Safe” to help slow the spread of the coronavirus. Lindsay Killen, vice president for strategic outreach and communications at Mackinac Center, joins me on The Daily Signal Podcast to talk about how Michigan is responding to the coronavirus crisis.

Plus, Rea Hederman, executive director of the Economic Research Center and vice president of policy at Buckeye Institute, joins me for a second segment to talk about how Ohio is adapting to help small business owners and health care providers.

We also cover these stories:

  • Will the House pass the $2 trillion Senate coronavirus package?
  • In a video posted to twitter, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio predicts that as many as half of New Yorkers would contract COVID-19.
  • If you’re a nonessential business still operating in Los Angeles, the mayor wants you to stop—and he’s not kidding around.

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