Cuomo outlines New York's massive contact tracing plan
"It will require, under any scale, a tracing army," he said.
Coronavirus Pandemic
Elon Musk slams "fascist" social distancing measures
"This is not democratic, this is not freedom. Give people back their g**d*** freedom," the Tesla CEO says in an earnings call.
Dozens of bodies found in U-Haul trucks outside NYC funeral home
Cops were called by neighbors complaining of "overwhelming" stench coming from the Brooklyn facility processing bodies of people who succumbed to COVID-19.
Fauci optimistic about remdesivir as treatment for COVID-19
The drug may shorten the duration of an infection in seriously ill patients, according to preliminary results from an international drug trial.
Report details poor conditions at ICE jails with coronavirus cases
"We leave our families, fleeing our home countries to try to save our lives. And then we come here and die while imprisoned," one asylum-seeker told CBS News.
Dutch gamble on limited "intelligent lockdown" to control coronavirus
Most European residents are virtually housebound, but Dutch authorities have merely advised people to stay home, and it seems to be working.
Chinese state media is amplifying coronavirus disinformation
A U.S. Army reservist and her husband are unable to escape a mob of trolls after Chinese diplomats and state media share false conspiracies about COVID-19.
California governor expected to order beaches to close
Gavin Newsom's order is also expected to include state parks. He was upset by large crowds at beaches during a heat wave last weekend despite his stay-at-home order.
LA offering free COVID-19 tests to all residents
It's the first big city in the U.S. to do that, Mayor Eric Garcetti says.
American Airlines lost more than $2 billion last quarter
Carriers could lose lose $21 billion this year, with air travel within the U.S. down 95% from a year ago.
Mattel honors front-line workers with new toys
Kids are used to playing with superhero and G.I. Joe action figures — but these days, there are new heroes.
Malls to reopen as states try to get back to business
Nation's biggest mall operator seeks to ease coronavirus concerns, but shoppers won't be required to wear masks.
Huge racial disparity in COVID hospitalizations in Georgia, study finds
The study comes one day after Georgia's death toll from the virus passed 1,000.
Philadelphia doctor gives free coronavirus tests in underserved communities
"I felt like every time people got turned away, they called me," Dr. Stanford told CBS News' Jericka Duncan.
Progressive group launches campaign to encourage Congress to pass election assistance
Stand Up America is launching a six-figure campaign to reach grassroots voters.
Cuomo asks MTA to disinfect subway trains daily
Cuomo called the request "a tremendous undertaking that has never been done before," but said it is necessary so that essential workers using the subway can get to work safely.
Turkey claims success treating virus with drug touted by Trump
The nation says every hospitalized coronavirus patient is given hydroxychloroquine.
Oxford scientists say they may have a vaccine ready by September
In the global race to find a vaccine, Oxford University just jumped way ahead of the pack.
California Republican Party suing governor over "ballot harvesting"
The group's chairwoman sent Governor Gavin Newsom a letter weeks ago asking him to halt the practice of ballot collecting for two upcoming special elections amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus updates from April 29, 2020
More state and city leaders plan to ease restrictions aimed at curbing COVID-19, in spite of warnings that doing so too soon could bring new waves of disease.
American cruise ship workers stuck onboard amid pandemic
At least nine American crew members on Holland America's Oosterdam cruise ship were blocked by the CDC from getting off in Los Angeles on Tuesday.
Coronavirus: Deserted places in America, Italy, China and more
From hallowed U.S. colleges to Parisian museums to Italian landmarks, the coronavirus is clearing out the world's most beloved public spaces.
Costco to require shoppers to wear a face mask starting Monday
Costco patrons will now have to remember something other than their shopping lists: a face mask.
Coronavirus: Responses around the world
From Seattle to Mecca, the world is reacting to the coronavirus with face masks, empty streets... and lots and lots of sanitizer.
NYC teacher dies after family says she was denied testing
"Racism and health disparities... still continues at this day and age," Rana Zoe Mungin's sister said. "The zip code in which we lives in still predetermine the type of care we receive."
HealthWatch
Woman survives two cancers after surprising diagnosis: "I feel so lucky"
U.S. measles cases top 4,000, far surpassing 2025 total, CDC says
AI leaders lobby Trump health officials in government-run chat room
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Fears about kids' online safety unite Democrats and Republicans
WHO demands answers from Russia on plague
Russia open to a Trump-Putin call as questions mount over plague lab death
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