NEW ORLEANS (AP) — For more than 150 consecutive days, Muffin and Jamie Bernstein have used Facebook Live to broadcast a series of coronavirus awareness messages. Nightly, at 8:45 p.m., the Mid-City couple produces a self-styled talk show. They wisecrack while discussing the existential threat of coronavirus, criticizing the government's response and sharing random news items that have caught their attention. The show lasts for 15 minutes.

Just 200 or 300 people tune in a night. So the popularity of the series, which is called "Every Night at 8:45 Muffin and Jamie Go Facebook Live" may not be...