Japanese leader declares state of emergency as COVID-19 spreads "We need your cooperation to prevent an explosive surge," Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told his nation, as the number of confirmed infections rises sharply. Apr 6, 2020
Inside NYC hospital: "Like something out of the Twilight Zone" Doctors told CBS News that it's not just older people who are in critical condition. Apr 6, 2020
Supreme Court cancels April oral arguments amid coronavirus crisis The Supreme Court said it will "consider a range of scheduling options and other alternatives" if oral arguments cannot be held in person before the term ends in late June. Apr 6, 2020
1,700 ventilators will be sent to 5 states battling outbreak, Trump says The president also announced Sunday that some 1.6 million Americans have been tested for the coronavirus. Apr 6, 2020
Some hospitals temporarily cutting staff as coronavirus crisis worsens With most elective surgeries canceled during the pandemic, hospitals experiencing revenue loss are furloughing staff members in the middle of the pandemic. Apr 6, 2020
ICYMI: Top takeaways from this week's "Face the Nation" This week we sat down with former Dr. Anthony Fauci and FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb for the latest on the battle against coronavirus Apr 6, 2020
5 people shot dead for "talking loudly" during virus lockdown The shootings took place in the Ryazan region during stay-at-home orders aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus. Apr 6, 2020
Mayor fights Georgia governor's re-opening of city's beaches Tybee Island's Shirley Sessions calls Brian Kemp's reversal a "reckless mandate" and says she fears people crowding the beaches again. Apr 6, 2020
Patients rushing to join studies of promising coronavirus drug Gilead Sciences' remdesivir is farther along in testing than many other potential therapies and the studies could lead to regulatory approval. Apr 6, 2020
Coronavirus updates from April 5, 2020 There have been more than 337,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the U.S., the most of any country. And almost 10,000 of those people have died. Apr 6, 2020
Why John Dickerson wrote about acknowledging grief from the coronavirus "All I asked in the piece was that we take a moment for those who are feeling grief and sorrow," Dickerson said about his Atlantic magazine article. Dickerson also spoke about it this week on 60 Minutes. Apr 5, 2020
NYC restaurant owner: "We're grieving." A New York City restaurant owner says she's concerned about the well being of the employees she's had to lay off as the novel coronavirus grips the region. Apr 5, 2020
"A backlog of funerals" in coronavirus' epicenter "A lot of the COVID cases are more or less direct burials or direct cremation. But we do our best to serve the families," said one funeral director. Apr 5, 2020
Gottlieb says "aggressive surveillance" needed to track future virus spread Gottlieb said the nation needs a "better toolbox" and "good medicine cabinet," along with surveillance, to better address future coronavirus outbreaks. Apr 5, 2020
Fauci says coronavirus deaths will keep rising as new cases stabilize Fauci warned that the coming week will be "bad" for many Americans and said the country is "struggling" to get the coronavirus under control. Apr 5, 2020
Coronavirus cases surge inside Chicago jail With 291 confirmed coronavirus cases, the jail is experiencing one of the largest outbreaks inside a U.S. correctional facility. Apr 5, 2020
Some ... of many: Those we've lost to coronavirus They are our friends, our neighbors; people of renown, and just regular people. "Sunday Morning" takes a moment to remember just a few of the victims of the COVID-19 pandemic. Apr 5, 2020
Coronavirus' crushing impact on small business in America Our viewers had a message about their small businesses in this era of quarantine: "Don't forget us" Apr 5, 2020
Social Q's for the age of coronavirus New York Times columnist Philip Galanes discusses social dilemmas for those wrestling with new kinds of conflicts created by the pandemic, and why he's an optimist about the current crisis Apr 5, 2020
What lessons can Italy teach the U.S. about the coronavirus? Italian doctors who have fought the pandemic talk about the importance of wasting no time in preparing for the effects on hospitals of an overwhelming abundance of COVID-19 patients Apr 5, 2020
Teletherapy: Connecting therapists and clients during a time of separation For patients of a Bronx, N.Y. mental health center whose doors have been closed by the pandemic, counseling via phone is a lifeline during a catastrophically anxious time Apr 5, 2020
"Victory Gardens" for the war against COVID-19 Facing a pandemic, more and more home gardeners are planting their own food, providing not just a safe source of nutrition in unsettled times, but also escape Apr 5, 2020
With more working from home, our Internet undergoes a stress test There has been a dramatic rise (as much as 50%) in online traffic on residential networks that weren't built for data-heavy two-way video conference calls Apr 5, 2020
Understanding the record jobless numbers CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger on this week's 6.6 million newly unemployed, the latest dour financial news during the coronavirus pandemic Apr 5, 2020
Business owners say their personal data is being leaked on federal loan site One owner went online to the SBA site and found someone else's date of birth, social security number, email, phone numbers and business address all filled in on the loan registration page. Apr 5, 2020