Photos of the week: Memphis under coronavirus

“Sunday Morning” presents a snapshot of life in a time of pandemic, featuring the work of photographer Jamie Harmon, whose photo series, “Quarantine Memphis,” depicts Tennesseans in lockdown.

• Apr 26, 2020
• 01:15

Quackery: A history of fake medicine and cure-alls

How does one treat a COVID-19 infection? If someone tells you “Drink bleach,” or tries to sell you a “coronavirus prevention pill,” run away! Correspondent Mo Rocca talks with “Quackery” co-author Dr. Lydia Kang, and with Dr. Stephen Barrett (who runs the Quackwatch website), about the history of quack medicine, and of charlatans and snake oil salesmen who use fears about medical conditions to separate fools from their money with almost surgical precision.

• Apr 26, 2020
• 06:59

Jane Pauley: "We interrupt this program..."

Unfortunately "Sunday Morning" cannot help it if our broadcast is interrupted by local affiliates bringing you breaking news about the coronavirus pandemic. But host Jane Pauley has suggestions for viewers who wish to watch our full show uninterrupted.

• Apr 26, 2020
• 01:13

The coronavirus response: Why wasn't America ready?

How did the Trump administration's reaction to news of a mysterious viral outbreak in Wuhan, China in early January result, three months later, in a nation in lockdown, struggling to find a safe way out?

• Apr 26, 2020

Madison Reed CEO on emotion associated with hair coloring

In this web extra, Amy Errett, the CEO and founder of Madison Reed, a hair care and hair color products company, talks with “Sunday Morning” correspondent Faith Salie about the explosion of online business since the lockdown brought about by the coronavirus pandemic.

• Apr 26, 2020
• 01:38

Hair colorist Nancy Braun on supporting personal service workers

In this web extra, hair colorist Nancy Braun, of the Beverly Hills salon Balayage and an artist for L’Oreal, talks with “Sunday Morning” correspondent Faith Salie about business relationships for personal service workers during the lockdown brought about by the coronavirus pandemic.

• Apr 26, 2020
• 00:54

Coronavirus updates from April 25, 2020

There are more than 52,000 deaths in the U.S., according to a tally from Johns Hopkins University​.

• Apr 25, 2020

West Point to bring back 1,000 cadets for graduation

President Trump will deliver the prestigious military academy's 2020 commencement address.

• Apr 25, 2020

"We're doing what we got to do": Coronavirus' toll on NYC's EMTs

"We weren't built for this, you know, we're here to help sick people and stuff like that but the amount of death we're dealing with is, I don't think anybody was ready for that," said one EMT.

• Apr 25, 2020

Hotelier with $60 million in small biz aid: We're keeping it

Ashford and its subsidiaries have applied for more than $125 million in loans and received nearly $60 million so far.

• Apr 25, 2020

Unemployment backlog hurting millions

As an unprecedented 26 million Americans have filed for unemployment benefits in just five weeks, the claims system cannot handle the surge of applications. The backlog is exacerbating financial insecurity for millions of Americans who have lost their jobs. Optimal Capital market analyst Frances Stacy joins CBSN to discuss the dire economic situation.

• Apr 25, 2020
• 07:25

World Food Program director's warning on coronavirus

On top of the coronavirus pandemic, the world may see a global humanitarian catastrophe, including famine in three dozen countries -- potentially the most serious crisis since World War II, according to World Food Program director David Beasley. Beasley, who recently recovered from coronavirus, spoke to CBS News.

• Apr 25, 2020
• 00:46

World Food Program leader warns "the worst is yet to come"

David Beasley talked to CBS News about the risk of famine amid the pandemic, the need for "common sense" on reopening the economy, and his own recovery from COVID-19.

• Apr 25, 2020

Meet Buddy and Barley, the doggy duo delivering beer during lockdown

"Buddy and Barley are superstars in the town of Huntington," one of their owners, Karen Heuwetter, said.

• Apr 25, 2020

Tens of thousands descend on beaches amid California heat wave

Lifeguards in Huntington and Newport Beach say more than 50,000 people flocked to their beaches Friday.

• Apr 25, 2020

Cuomo says independent pharmacists will be able to conduct diagnostic tests

Cuomo announced that the number of overall new cases ticked down on Friday, with around 1,100 new cases.

• Apr 25, 2020

Boeing looks to restart production in three states with safety protocols in place

"Are we jumping the gun on this?" a Boeing 777 aircraft mechanic wondered.

• Apr 25, 2020

Exploring America's relationship with oysters

Oysters are one of the original American foods. Some consider it a delicacy, others see it as a necessity. Oysters have had their ups and downs over the centuries, but this is a particularly big moment. Jeff Glor explains why, and speaks to a family running one oyster business about the pandemic's impact on their company.

• Apr 25, 2020
• 06:52

The legacy of Benjamin Rush

Although the coronavirus' effects may seem shockingly new to most, the U.S. has been through pandemics that have upended life in the past. Yellow fever ravaged Philadelphia in 1793, and one doctor, Benjamin Rush, worked tirelessly to treat the sick. When he was not doing that, Rush was dining with iconic Americans such as John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. Michelle Miller speaks to Stephen Fried, author of the biography "Rush," about the historic figure's unique legacy.

• Apr 25, 2020
• 07:00

NY brewery uses dogs to help deliver beer

With the coronavirus pandemic and social distancing encouraged, dogs across the country have also been put to work. Some small businesses are now using their four-legged employees to help safely deliver goods. Dana Jacobson tagged along with a New York-based brewery to see how their team has readjusted to getting their craft beers on tap onto local tables.

• Apr 25, 2020
• 03:30

Trump: Disinfectant comments were "sarcastic"

President Trump gave an unusually short coronavirus task force briefing on Friday, walking out after less than half an hour. Earlier in the day, Mr. Trump walked back his Thursday suggestion that people could inject disinfectant to fight the coronavirus, a claim that horrified medical experts and he now says was only "sarcastic." The FDA also issued warnings on hydroxychloroquine, a malaria drug Mr. Trump has previously touted as a treatment. Nikole Killion reports on the latest from the White House.

• Apr 25, 2020
• 02:33

Doctors experiment with unproven stem cell therapy on COVID-19 patients

"What we saw in the very first patient was that within four hours of getting the cells, a lot of her parameters started to get better," Dr. Keren Osman told CBS News' Adriana Diaz.

• Apr 25, 2020

Coronavirus updates from April 24, 2020

U.S. COVID-19 deaths now top 50,000, according to a tally from Johns Hopkins University​.

• Apr 25, 2020

Judge says government is violating protections for migrant kids

The judge ordered officials to promptly release children with sponsors from immigrant detention facilities, where the coronavirus has spread in recent weeks.

• Apr 24, 2020

4-year-old boy with COVID-19 battles virus

Dr. Anna Zimmermann says her family did everything right when it came to taking precautions against the coronavirus. They canceled their spring break plans, kept their shopping trips to a minimum and kept their kids home. Yet she said her 4-year-old son still contracted COVID-19 and struggled to breathe for weeks.

• Apr 24, 2020
• 02:19

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