Are gorillas threatened by coronavirus?

After the coronavirus has reportedly been found in both cats and dogs, some animal conservationists worry that the illness could spread to gorillas, a close cousin to humans. While the pandemic has not yet reached the mountain gorillas of the Democratic Republic of Congo, veterinarians who work with nonprofit Gorilla Doctors are concerned for them. Respiratory infections are the second leading cause of death among gorillas. Debora Patta speaks to some of the people behind the effort to keep these majestic animals safe.

• May 2, 2020
• 3:45

Brazil's Bolsonaro downplays COVID-19 threat

Brazil has surpassed China's official coronavirus death toll, although President Jair Bolsonaro continues to downplay the threat. Local official there have been left to implement lockdowns themselves, which can be difficult in poor, crowded neighborhoods. Ecuador has also suffered during the outbreak, with bodies in its largest city, Guayaquil, going uncollected for days. Manuel Bojorquez reports on how South America is handling the pandemic amid fears that cases there could lead to a resurgence in the U.S.

• May 2, 2020
• 2:15

Medical progress in the fight against COVID-19

CBS News medical contributor Dr. David Agus takes a look at the latest in coronavirus treatments and the race to find a vaccine.

• May 2, 2020
• 3:15

Trump retreats to Camp David for a working weekend

President Trump retreated to Camp David on Friday evening for a working weekend. In the capital, however, there are remaining concerns about a lack of coronavirus test kits and protests of a deficient stimulus package. Nikole Killion reports.

• May 2, 2020
• 2:15

Protests to end lockdown erupt throughout California

In California, there are growing calls to end the lockdown and open access to beaches. Medical experts, however, continue to plead that loosening lockdowns prematurely could lead to a spike in infections and deaths. Danya Bacchus reports.

• May 2, 2020
• 2:33

Questions still remain as cities gear up to reopen

CBS News' Mark Strassmann reports from Atlanta on the growing crisis.

• May 3, 2020
• 2:45

Illinois governor faults White House for shortage in testing supplies

Pritzker said "governors have risen to the challenge," and much of what came out of the White House in the early weeks of the coronavirus crisis "wasn't very helpful."

• May 3, 2020
• 5:54

Signs of normalcy start to emerge in Europe and Asia

CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer has more on COVID-19's impact on the global community.

• May 3, 2020
• 2:33

Gottlieb says coronavirus mitigation "didn't work as well as we expected"

The former FDA commissioner said new coronavirus cases continue to rise in roughly 20 states.

• May 3, 2020
• 7:11

Head of Atlanta Fed says new jobs report numbers are "going to be tough"

Raphael Bostic, the head of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, says he's unsure how many job losses will be permanent, noting that "it's too soon to tell."

• May 3, 2020
• 7:42

Some states reopen as COVID-19 death toll mounts

The chorus to reopen state economies and get people back to work is growing louder even as the nation's death toll from COVID-19 rises. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.

• May 3, 2020
• 2:43

White House officials blame China for pandemic

Trump administration officials continued to blame China on Sunday for the global coronavirus pandemic. and subsequent economic fallout. This comes as mixed messages surface about reopening the U.S. economy. Nikole Killion has the latest.

• May 3, 2020
• 2:39

Food banks struggling to keep up with demand

The Department of Agriculture is about to spend $300 million a month to buy surplus food from farmers -- food they'd been forced to dump -- and ship it to food banks. Janet Shamlian reports.

• May 3, 2020
• 2:22

Europe's slow reopening leaves civilians cautious

Britain could soon have the worst coronavirus death toll in Europe. But on the continent, countries hit hard by the virus are on the mend. Elizabeth Palmer reports.

• May 3, 2020
• 1:40

Coronavirus puts strain on teachers working remotely

Parents are frazzled and their frustration is growing as schools stay closed and distance learning goes on. Many are feeling the strain of working from home -- while also being teachers and caregivers. Meg Oliver takes a look.

• May 3, 2020
• 1:53

How to cope with confinement during COVID-19

While many states are starting to reopen, millions of Americans are still stuck at home and struggling. But some people have spent long periods living and thriving in isolation. Roxana Saberi reports there's a lot to learn.

• May 3, 2020
• 1:48

U.S.-Canada border closure leaves families separated

In the era of the coronavirus, the world's longest undefended border can seem like the Berlin Wall. John Blackstone shows us how people separated from family members are using the border as a meeting place while international social distancing.

• May 3, 2020
• 2:37

Signs of a return to normalcy in Italy

Several countries in Europe that were hit hard by the coronavirus are letting stores reopen and giving people more freedom to go out. Italy reported its lowest daily death toll since the pandemic began, and some familiar signs of life are returning. Chris Livesay reports on the return to some normalcy.

• May 4, 2020
• 2:15

Dr. LaPook on the risk of reopening too soon

Health experts are warning that the coronavirus crisis is not over, as the push to reopen the economy intensifies. Dr. Jon LaPook joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss how the partial reopening of states could affect the fight against the virus.

• May 4, 2020
• 3:34

Colorado paramedic remembered as hero

A Colorado paramedic, who died from the coronavirus after volunteering to help save lives in New York, is being remembered as a hero. Emotional tributes were held Sunday, as the body of 66-year-old Paul Cary was transported home. Before he got sick, Cary had already signed up for another 30 days of service in New York. Jamie Yuccas shares his story.

• May 4, 2020
• 2:03

J. Crew files for bankruptcy

J. Crew announced it's filing for bankruptcy protection. It's the first national retailer to take this action since the coronavirus pandemic forced companies to close their stores. J. Crew's sales had slipped in recent years, and it is nearly $2 billion in debt. The retailer says it expects to stay in business and emerge from bankruptcy as a profitable company.

• May 4, 2020
• 1:06

Child abuse may be underreported in lockdowns

Many experts predicted at the start of the pandemic that widespread self-isolation would lead to more cases of child abuse. Now, they believe cases are being underreported. Calls to child abuse hotlines have gone down since stay-at-home orders took effect, by around 50% in some states. Jericka Duncan shares the video diaries from child welfare workers around the country who spoke about how the outbreak is putting kids and workers at risk.

• May 4, 2020
• 4:17

How Americans are dealing with the pandemic

People across the country are sharing daily video diaries documenting their experiences during the coronavirus pandemic with CBS News. Jaqi Wright and Nikki Howard are Maryland sisters who started The Furlough Cheesecake after the government shutdown of 2018. Rances Perez is the founder of The VidaProject, a mindset and fitness program based in New Jersey. Lindsey Nash owns a hair salon in Georgia, which is now open of businesses. Bill Wood is a California truck driver, who has been delivering food up and down the West Coast.

• May 4, 2020
• 6:19

Simone Missick on "All Rise" virtual episode

The CBS drama "All Rise" is the first primetime scripted series to produce a virtual episode that reflects the realities of the coronavirus. In Monday night's special episode, recorded using FaceTime and Zoom, Judge Lola Carmichael, played by actress Simone Missick, must preside over a virtual bench trial during a mandatory shelter-in-place order. Missick joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the unique episode.

• May 4, 2020
• 6:24

Dr. Agus on COVID-19 vaccine developments

More than 90 potential coronavirus vaccines are being developed around the world. Dr. David Agus has the latest on when we might see the first coronavirus vaccine.

• May 4, 2020
• 4:24

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