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

• Apr 26, 2020
• 5:54

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.

• Apr 26, 2020
• 2:31

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.

• Apr 26, 2020
• 2:21

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.

• Apr 27, 2020
• 3:58

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.

• Apr 27, 2020
• 2:06

Tensions grow as states slowly reopen

The Wisconsin Supreme Court struck down the state's stay at home order, allowing a number of local bars and restaurants to open their doors. Adriana Diaz reports. 

• May 14, 2020
• 2:04

Stores begin using thermal imaging cameras

Thermal imaging cameras are the latest devices businesses hope will help reopen the economy while keeping people safe from the threat of COVID-19. The cameras are used to scan temperature from a safe distance, and if a fever -- a common coronavirus symptom -- is detected, the company could require further screening or deny the person entry altogether. Jericka Duncan examines the technology for our series The New Normal. Wired editor-in-chief Nick Thompson also joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss how this technology can be implemented and what it would look life for Americans and businesses.

• Apr 28, 2020
• 6:57

Fears over meat shortages as virus impacts food supply chain

President Trump says he will invoke the Defense Production Act to order meat processing plants to stay open during the pandemic. Dean Reynolds reports.

• Apr 28, 2020
• 2:04

U.S. surpasses 1 million coronavirus cases

There are now more than 1 million confirmed coronavirus cases in the U.S. Mola Lenghi reports.

• Apr 28, 2020
• 3:57

U.S. economic fallout continues during pandemic

The Dow has jumped 2.2% on Wednesday, making it the biggest monthly gain since 1987. However, the economy is in a tailspin due to the coronavirus outbreak. Weijia Jiang reports.

• Apr 29, 2020
• 2:26

D.C. restaurant fights to stay open

Washington D.C.'s iconic eatery Ben's Chili Bowl is one of the capital's most famous destinations. It has served its unique menu to generations of the city's biggest stars. But now, like many other small businesses, Ben's is facing the fight of its life. Nikole Killion reports.

• Apr 29, 2020
• 1:43

Nearly 4 million in U.S. file jobless claims

The Labor Department's latest report says roughly 3.8 million Americans filed for unemployment last week. The figure, comparatively lower than the last five weeks, brings the six-week total to 30 million U.S. workers filing jobless claims. The devastating total reflects the coronavirus pandemic's effect on the economy, despite trillions of dollars in stimulus spending. Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS This Morning" to break down the staggering figures.

• Apr 30, 2020
• 2:16

Many states will have eased virus restrictions by Friday

The coronavirus deaths and cases continue to rise as many states prepare to loosen restrictions. Carter Evans reports.

• Apr 30, 2020
• 3:55

Coronavirus cases spike at poultry processing plants

The Tyson food plant in Nebraska produces enough beef in one day to feed 18 million people but the food plant is shutting down its production after workers stopped showing up over concerns of the coronavirus. Nancy Cordes reports.

• Apr 30, 2020
• 2:46

30 million unemployment claims filed in last 6 weeks

Another 3.8 million workers filed for unemployment benefits last week, bringing the total to 30 million in the last six weeks. Mark Strassmann reports. 

• Apr 30, 2020
• 2:35

Trump trailing Biden in polls amid pandemic

President Trump is pushing the country to reopen as key polls find him trailing presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden. CBS News' Major Garrett said that Trump's approval has so far coasted on a strong economy, which has since been heavily diminished by the coronavirus pandemic. He joins "CBS This Morning" to talk about how the pandemic is factoring into the 2020 election and the president's latest attacks on China.

• May 1, 2020
• 3:31

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

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

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

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

Retail stores face uphill battle during pandemic

Major retail stores are reopening in the Southern states with new coronavirus regulations to stay in business. On Monday, J. Crew became the first national retailer to file for bankruptcy during the pandemic -- and many more are expected to fail. Jericka Duncan reports.

• May 4, 2020
• 1:57

First Americans receive dose of clinical trial vaccine

More than 300 healthy volunteers will get two doses of trial treatment in hopes to find a solution to the coronavirus. Mola Lenghi reports.

• May 5, 2020
• 4:20

Unemployment hits 14.7% amid pandemic

An unprecedented 20.5 million jobs were lost in April, a decade of gains wiped out in a single month. Mark Strassmann reports.

• May 8, 2020
• 2:14

Millions unemployed as U.S. begins reopening

California florists are among the few businesses permitted to be open for business with curbside pickup, just in time for Mother's Day. However, many Americans still face longer-term unemployment, with 7.7 million jobs lost in the hospitality and travel industries during April alone. Michael George speaks to Americans who are facing unemployment and uncertainty amid the pandemic.

• May 9, 2020
• 3:20

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