Full transcript of "Face the Nation" on July 19, 2020
On this "Face the Nation" broadcast, we sat down with Former Secretary of State Colin Powell, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and Former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb
COVID-19
Gottlieb: Kids could come down with COVID-linked illness as schools reopen
The former FDA commissioner says "we're seeing other epicenters of epidemic surge" even as some areas approach their peak.
Transcript: Scott Gottlieb on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb that aired Sunday, July 19, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Transcript: Dr. Michael Drake on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with Dr. Michael Drake, president-elect of the University of California system, that aired Sunday, July 19, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Atlanta mayor: Georgia governor's actions are "simply bizarre"
Bottoms says she hasn't seen "any data or science that points to" recent protests contributing to the recent coronavirus spike in Georgia.
Transcript: Dr. Richard Besser on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with former Acting CDC Director Dr. Richard Besser that aired Sunday, July 19, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Transcript: Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms that aired Sunday, July 19, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Transcript: Colin Powell on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with Former Secretary of State Colin Powell that aired Sunday, July 19, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Wooden money
During the Great Depression, when cash was hard to come by, the city of Tenino, Washington printed its own scrip on bits of wood. Now, the antique printing press is busy again producing wooden currency, adorned with Latin, for those hard-hit by the COVID shutdown. Luke Burbank reports.
Rethinking the post-pandemic workplace
When (or if) we go back to the office, the working environment may be entirely different from how we left it prior to COVID
A day at the office in a COVID world
When (or if) we go back to the office, the working environment may be entirely different from where we left it prior to the start of the pandemic. John Blackstone reports on how some workplaces are being redesigned to take social distancing into account.
Blue Jays barred from playing games in Canada for 2020 season
The Canadian government announced it would be too dangerous to allow players to travel to and from areas in the U.S. with a high risk of infection.
Coronavirus cases continue to spike
Several states are seeing a dramatic rise in new COVID-19 cases, four months since the pandemic began. Dr. Amesh Adalja, an infectious disease expert and senior scholar at Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, joined to CBSN to discuss how state officials can get a handle on the virus.
White House roundup
President Trump tweeted condolences for.Congressman John Lewis and ordered flags to be lowered at half-staff at official buildings after the civil rights legend died on Friday. Meanwhile, the president had harsh words for his niece Mary, whose tell-all book about the President has already sold almost a million copies. CBS News correspondent Nikole Killion joins Lana Zak from the White House with the latest.
Ex-CDC chief calls for "consistent messaging" amid pandemic
"We need consistent messaging: masks are important, contact tracing is important, testing is important, staying home is important," he said.
New York's virus hospitalizations fall to lowest number in four months
Governor Cuomo cautioned that a rise in cases elsewhere could have an impact on New York.
U.S. sees more than 70,000 new virus cases for second day in a row
The U.S. total confirmed case count now tops 3.6 million, and over 139,000 people have died due to the virus.
Could cannabis be a possible treatment for COVID-19?
Researchers are recommending scientists study the potential use of cannabis-derived CBD in anti-viral therapies, due to its known anti-inflammatory properties.
U.S. sees over 3.6 million COVID-19 cases
More than 71,000 new coronavirus cases were reported in the U.S. Friday, bringing the total number of infections to more than 3.6 million. The White House coronavirus task force has a graphic that designates 18 states as “red zones,” and recommends that red zone counties require masks. Michael George looks at the state of the pandemic in the U.S., including some of the hardest-hit areas.
Former CDC head on coronavirus messaging
Coronavirus cases are skyrocketing across the U.S., with the total confirmed number at more than 3.6 million. More than 71,000 new cases were reported Friday. Dr. Tom Frieden, former CDC director and current president and CEO of Resolve to Save Lives joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss the latest developments.
NYC to enter Phase 4 of reopening, Cuomo says
Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Friday that New York City has been cleared to enter its fourth and final phase of reopening after shutting down four months ago as it became the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
New York City cleared to enter Phase 4 of reopening
Every region of the state is now in Phase 4, according to a press release from Cuomo's office.
Majority of California students will begin classes remotely this fall
Governor Gavin Newsom announced only counties not on the state's watchlist can re-open schools.
The Alabama factory preparing America for a COVID-19 vaccine
"I don't want to exaggerate. But that's basically what you're telling us to do. Save the world and do it in three months."
Florida counties impose curfews as coronavirus cases spike
Officials on Friday announced an 8 p.m. curfew along South Beach, as Florida topped 10,000 single-day cases for the tenth time.
"Heaven forbid": Mike Johnson says he intends to stay on as GOP leader
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