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In this remote Q30 Newscast, Kassidy Berger anchors from her home in New York with the latest on COVID-19 and what’s happening around Quinnipiac.

Quinnipiac is preparing residence halls to be used as housing for first responders; however, some students are concerned about staff members packing their belongings.

Due to the in-person event being cancelled, QTHON hosted its first virtual dance marathon on Thursday. Brooke Reilly spoke with some members of the management team for a recap.

The Big Event also made its event even bigger. When the day of service was cancelled, the Big Event team decided to make the annual community service event a week long. Skylar Haines has the story.

A coronavirus stimulus bill is providing financial aid to colleges and universities across the country, including Quinnipiac. Luca Triant is at his home in Connecticut with more on how this bill will work and this week’s top national stories.

Gov. Ned Lamont extended the closures of Connecticut’s schools, restaurants, bars and other non-essential businesses until May 20. Hannah Mirsky covers this and more in a local update from her home in New Jersey.

Kaye Paddyfote has the latest forecast for the tri-state area from her home in Connecticut.

Quinnipiac School of Law students won the Client Counseling Competition. The event was held virtually due to the coronavirus outbreak.

All this and more on this online exclusive.