California governor announces task force
California Governor Gavin Newsom announced the creation of a task force to help reopen the state's economy, the fifth-largest in the world, amid the coronavirus pandemic. Watch his remarks.
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Pressure mounts for governors to reopen states for business
CBS News' Mark Strassmann reports from Atlanta on the growing crisis.
Amid recovery, political pressure mounts in China
CBS News Foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio reports from Tokyo on the impact of the coronavirus overseas.
Massachusetts governor says there's "value" in phone call contact tracing
Governor Charlie Baker says that the company spearheading contact tracing efforts in his state had prior experience with the Ebola and Zika outbreaks.
Chamber of Commerce head expects deal on small business loans
Suzanne Clark, the president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, says an additional $250 billion infusion into the small business loan program is "another step" toward recovery.
Weary Americans look to governors for leaders in a time of crisis
60 Minutes correspondent John Dickerson offers his thoughts on how 50 different state executives must lead the way in reopening the country.
Face The Nation: Scott Gottlieb, Suzanne Clark, King Abdullah II
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on testing supplies for the coronavirus in America, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is expecting a deal in Congress for additional funding for the small business loan program and how the King of Jordan managed the spread of COVID-19.
Minnesota AG discusses pressure to reopen states
President Trump says it is up to the states to decide when they will reopen as protests against coronavirus lockdown orders break out in state capitals across the country. Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, whose mother died from coronavirus, discusses why social distancing is so important.
Americans worried states will reopen too soon
Despite protests in several states urging governors to ease coronavirus restrictions, a new poll shows most Americans fear states will reopen too soon. Some states, such as Florida, have already begun easing restrictions despite cases continuing to climb. Meg Oliver reports.
GOP lawmakers push to reopen Congress
House Republicans Brian Mast and Micheal Schultz are some of the GOP lawmakers returning to Washington to demand Congress fully reopen. Politico congressional reporter Melanie Zanona joins CBSN to discuss their plan and the possibility of proxy voting.
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Unemployment claims soar to 26 million
Thursday’s report of another 4.4 million jobless claims reflects the depth of the U.S. economic crisis triggered more than a month ago by the coronavirus pandemic. Frances Stacy, the director of portfolio strategy at Optimal Capital, joined CBSN to break down what the latest figures mean.
Debate heats up over reopening the U.S.
A CBS News poll reveals that a majority of Americans want to continue to keep the coronavirus at bay rather than loosening stay-at-home orders too soon. Mola Lenghi reports.
26 million Americans unemployed due to pandemic
At least 1 in 6 American workers has lost a job since the coronavirus pandemic broke out. This brings the total to more than 26 million over the last five weeks. Mark Strassmann has the latest.
Latino communities hit hard by pandemic
Latinos account for over 27% of deaths in coronavirus hot spots, where they are about 18% of the population. The economic impact of the pandemic is also hitting Latino neighborhoods hard. Nearly half of Latino households in the U.S. have seen job losses or pay cuts during the pandemic, according to Pew Research Center. Adriana Diaz speaks to people living in Latino communities around the U.S. about their struggle with keeping themselves and their families safe.
Breaking down the latest COVID stimulus bill
This week saw another significant spike in unemployment claims. Just over 4 million Americans filed for unemployment, bringing the pandemic's five-week total to roughly 26 million people without jobs. President Trump recently signed off on nearly $500 billion extra in addition to the initial coronavirus stimulus package, designed to help mitigate the pandemic's blow to the economy. Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss what all of this means for the U.S. and American workers.
White House doing damage control
President Trump refused to take questions during a Friday night briefing, a day after he made comments suggesting the possibility of injecting disinfectants to treat the coronavirus. He later said those comments were "sarcastic." Nikole Killion reports.
Push to get states back to business
CBS News' Mark Strassmann reports from Atlanta on the growing crisis.
Billionaire Barry Diller says "no chance" of economic rebound by fall
Diller says the private sector needs more federal guidance on reopening, but says the Trump administration has not offered a roadmap.
San Francisco Mayor emphasizes "facts and data" as key to reopening
Mayor London Breed says the "biggest challenge we have is we need to make sure that we are looking at the facts and the data".
Former FDA commissioner says Georgia "jumped the gun" on reopening
Scott Gottlieb told 'Face the Nation" that the state is "certainly not out of the woods" when it comes to coronavirus recovery
Midwest governors get ready for the new normal in reopening
Deaths from the virus in the U.S. now top 54,000. But things are slowly improving. At least 20 states are set to bring back business in some way in the coming days. But it will be a new normal. Dean Reynolds reports.
How coronavirus has affected the airline industry
The airline industry has gotten a $61 billion lifeline from the federal government. But their future might be forever changed by the coronavirus pandemic. Kris Van Cleave reports.
States beginning to reopen amid pandemic
Georgia has reopened its economy giving residents new options to dine out and return to some sort of normalcy. However, coronavirus cases there have jumped 38% and the death toll has increased 51% in the last two weeks. Mark Strassmann has the latest.
Americans struggling financially during pandemic
The government website handling applications for the second round of small business funding crashed minutes after it went online. It's the latest frustration for people trying to survive during the pandemic. Janet Shamlian reports.
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