Dr. Alan Chartock's Morning Commentary

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WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses the coronavirus pandemic amid reports that Russian hackers are trying to steal research on a COVID-19 vaccine. 

Dr. Chartock also examines Novavax, the company that received $1.6 billion from the Trump administration to produce a vaccine. Also in the headlines: a new column by Paul Krugman in the New York Times claims millions of Americans could face economic disaster as a result of the pandemic. 

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Dr. Alan Chartock is professor emeritus at the University at Albany. He hosts the weekly Capitol Connection series, heard on public radio stations around New York. The program, for almost 12 years, highlighted interviews with Governor Mario Cuomo and now continues with conversations with state political leaders. Dr. Chartock also appears each week on The Media Project and The Roundtable and offers commentary on Morning Edition, weekdays at 7:40 a.m.