Texas hits record highs in new infections
Texas is once again calling on businesses to reduce service and capacity as coronavirus cases in the state peak, overwhelming hospitals. Janet Shamlian reports.
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Black businesses adapt to COVID-19 crisis
CBS News is chronicling what has changed for residents of some of the biggest battleground states in 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic. CBS campaign reporter LaCrai Mitchell speaks to CBSN's Lana Zak about black-owned businesses hit hard by COVID-19 in North Carolina and Florida.
Florida breaks daily record with nearly 10,000 new coronavirus cases
Florida continues to shatter its daily increase in coronavirus cases, as the state total passes 132,000.
U.S. sees record-breaking 45,300 new coronavirus cases in one day
Governors in Florida and Texas are reversing course and tightening restrictions.
Miami will close beaches for Fourth of July weekend
Miami-Dade County is closing all beaches from July 3-7, as coronavirus cases in Florida surge.
Saharan dust cloud covers parts of U.S.
A Saharan dust storm, nicknamed "Godzilla" for its massive size, is moving toward the northeastern U.S. after stretching from Texas to Florida on Friday. It is expected to cause thick, hazy skies that will lead to poor air quality. Parts of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic are also expecting to be battered by severe thunderstorms Saturday after golf ball-sized hail pelted Colorado roads on Friday. Jeff Berardelli joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" with what viewers can expect from their weather.
COVID-19 cases surge in Florida and Texas
The U.S. broke another single-day record for new coronavirus infections Friday as other countries around the world continued the process of reopening. The spike has the governors of Florida and Texas reversing course and tightening restrictions. Michael George reports from New York, once the epicenter of the pandemic.
Widow donates kidney to the same man her husband's donation saved
"I never could repay it. If she needed it, I'd give her my right arm," Jeff said.
Florida bans drinking alcohol at bars as coronavirus cases soar
The state's Department of Health reported 8,942 new confirmed cases – topping the previous record of 5,500 set on Wednesday.
Coronavirus cases continue to rise in Florida
Coronavirus cases set a single-day record high Wednesday as Florida’s infections continue to rise. The state has no plans to move into the next phase of its reopening process. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
Poll shows Biden leading in several key states
A new poll from the New York Times shows President Trump trailing Joe Biden by an average of nine points in six states he won in the last election. Liz Goodwin, the deputy D.C. bureau chief for the Boston Globe, and CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe join CBSN's "Red and Blue" to discuss.
Florida reports over 5,000 new virus cases for second straight day
Thursday's rise in reported cases was lower than Wednesday's record-setting mark, but it's only the second time the state has crossed the 5,000-case mark in a day.
States that rushed to reopen are now feeling economic pain
"Getting a hamburger and a beer isn't worth more deaths," one Arizona resident said of the state's push to reopen.
Doctor says more lockdowns may be needed
The U.S. just reported its largest single-day increase in coronavirus cases since the outbreak began, with more than 38,600 reported Wednesday. CBS News' Manuel Bojorquez reports on the latest, and Dr. Angela Rasmussen, a virologist at Columbia University, joins CBSN to discuss what can be done to help contain the outbreak.
Coronavirus cases surging in Florida and Texas amid reopening
The trends there are part of a larger picture: The U.S. is seeing a dangerous increase in COVID-19 cases across the South and West.
Workers urge Disney to delay July reopening of Florida theme parks
"People are more important than making a profit," workers wrote in an online petition, as COVID-19 cases in Florida surged past 100,000.
Black-owned businesses in Florida on road to recovery amid pandemic
CBS News spoke with black-owned businesses in Florida about how they've stayed open amid pandemic.
Second presidential debate moved from Michigan to Miami
The debate will now take place in Miami, Florida.
Inmate reportedly beaten to death by guard while handcuffed
Miami Herald cites numerous sources as saying he was serving four-year term for stealing four cell phone chargers and folding knife.
Largest rise in COVID-19 cases since May 1
At least 12 states recorded record-breaking increases in COVID-19 cases last week. The focus is on Florida, which saw record-breaking increases in cases three out of the last four days. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
Disney outlines reopening plan for its 4 Florida theme parks
Disney said Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom will reopen on July 11; Epcot and Hollywood Studios will reopen on July 15.
Florida reports record of more than 4,000 new COVID-19 cases
Governor Ron DeSantis isn't rolling back reopening plans as the state sees a record-breaking week.
The opioid epidemic: Who is to blame?
Doctors, distributors, drug lobbyists, the FDA — who is responsible for the scourge of opioid addictions? 60 Minutes has spent three years investigating.
Who’s responsible for the opioid epidemic?
Dr. Barry Schultz is serving 157 years in prison after he prescribed enough opioids for a prosecutor to call him one of South Florida's, "most notorious drug dealers." In his only interview, Schultz says he's a scapegoat. Bill Whitaker reports.
Yankees and Mets will train in New York, not Florida, Cuomo says
The news comes after the MLB decided to temporarily close all spring training facilities in Florida and Arizona for cleaning.
Trump promised to lower prices for Americans. Here's what the data shows.
Hurricane Isaias becomes Category 3 storm as it threatens northern Gulf Coast
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