Actor Mark Blum dies of coronavirus complications
"This is really tragic and my heart goes out to him, his family and his loved ones," said Madonna, Blum's co-star in "Desperately Seeking Susan."
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Cheesecake Factory: April rent checks won't be in the mail
Major restaurant chains confront dramatic slowdowns or outright halt to business due to rapid spread of coronavirus.
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan to fund virus treatment research
He and Priscilla Chan announced the Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative's plans to partner with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to begin exploring possible COVID-19 treatments.
Man tips $10,000 on day before eatery's coronavirus-linked layoffs
Owner of Naples, Florida restaurant says tipper is a regular customer but he's not even sure what his name is.
Comedian Gary Gulman on coping with depression and the coronavirus
CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett spoke with comedian Gary Gulman for this week's episode of "The Takeout" podcast.
Unemployed Americans face uncertain futures: "I'm very scared"
Nearly 3.3 million Americans filed for unemployment last week amid the coronavirus pandemic.
R. Kelly cites coronavirus in seeking release from jail pending trial
Lawyers for R&B singer accused in multiple sexual misconduct cases say federal jail in Chicago takes few precautions against COVID-19.
Coronavirus updates from March 26, 2020
There are more than 85,000 cases across the U.S. and almost 1,300 deaths, according to Johns Hopkins University.
Governors take the lead in the fight against coronavirus
The current framework of laws reaffirms that governors and states hold the main levers of control during disasters, according to CBS News legal analyst Jonathan Turley.
Ariana Grande and Taylor Swift help fans in financial hardship
The pop stars are lending a hand to those suffering a great financial loss during the deadly pandemic.
Pelosi says House will take up coronavirus relief bill on Friday
The Senate approved a $2 trillion emergency package late Wednesday, sending it to the House for approval.
More people are applying for foster pets amid outbreak
Social distancing can be lonely, but many Americans found the perfect solution — fostering a pet in need.
What stimulus package offers the newly unemployed
Americans filing for unemployment benefits can expect hundreds of extra dollars. Question is: How soon?
Supermarket throws out $35K of food after woman coughs on it
"While there is little doubt this woman was doing it as a very twisted prank, we will not take any chances with the health and well-being of our customers," the store wrote on Facebook.
Senate passes $2 trillion coronavirus relief package
The sweeping measure provides help for workers and businesses and for a health care system pushed to the brink by the coronavirus pandemic.
Mnuchin says stimulus package will keep economy running for 3 months
The White House and bipartisan Senate leaders have agreed on a sweeping $2 trillion financial relief package to help workers, businesses and the strained health care system survive the pandemic.
3 migrant kids in U.S. custody test positive for coronavirus
The three minors are the first confirmed coronavirus cases among the 3,600 unaccompanied children currently in U.S. custody.
New Orleans could run out of ventilators in early April, governor warns
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards said that a 17-year-old is now among the dead.
Coronavirus poses potential threat to endangered great apes
Human respiratory illnesses — even extremely mild ones like the common cold — have proved fatal to gorillas. Now, experts are concerned COVID-19 could have severe consequences for great apes.
Veterans Affairs faces onslaught of coronavirus patients
The department, which cares for millions of elderly veterans, has now confirmed nearly 500 cases — a 60% spike since Tuesday.
ER doctor urges Americans to stay home as medical supplies drop
"As healthcare providers we run towards disaster, we are trained and ready to help anyone who needs it," said Dr. Megan Ranney. "We're not used to our helping putting us at such risk."
Trump says he'll send off USNS Comfort from Virginia on Saturday
The U.S. now has the highest number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the world.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: 3.3M Americans file for unemployment
That's nearly five times as many claims as the previous record of 695,000 in October 1982.
WeWork refuses to close, claiming office-sharing "essential"
Provider of co-working space is offering bonuses of $100 per day to workers who commute to its locations.
ICE resists calls to release immigrants as coronavirus desperation mounts
"We know we can die inside here," one detained asylum-seeker told CBS News.
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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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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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