57 newsroom at cbs headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. We begin with the coronavirus toll in the u. S. Georgia has just reported its first two cases. That brings the total number of cases in the u. S. To at least 102. Six people in Washington State have died from the virus. This as supplies are flying off the shelves. People are stockpiling masks, hand sanitizer, and water. Retailers are warning that there may soon be a shortage, and clear that places including hospitals and Nursing Homes need to ramp up safety precautions. These assisted living facilities, the Nursing Homes, you absolutely need to take proper precaution business whos allowed in those facilities. For the first time the ncaa is being called on to consider banning fans from march madness games. Laura podesta is here in new york. What do we know about the latest deaths, the ones that happened in Washington State . Reporter well, three of the people who died lived in king county in Washington State which now has 14 confirmed cases of the coronavirus. A fourth person had been living in Snohomish County just north of seattle. Researchers say the coronavirus may have been circulating in king county, washington, for weeks undetected. From this nursing home. Theyre being held hostage in a petri dish. Reporter carmen grays mother susan hailey is under quarantine at the facility and has not been tested for coronavirus. Local officials are going to extraordinary lengths to contain the disease. We are in final negotiations to purchase a motel which we can in which we can place patients who are in need of isolation and a place to recover. Reporter on monday the federal Coronavirus Task force insisted the risk to americans remains low. We want people to go about and live their normal lives. Reporter new york hopes to have coronavirus testing up and running by friday. The goal is to be able to test 1,000 people a day. New hampshire and new york announced their first cases of the virus. Florida also announced a Health Emergency in hopes of getting more funding to help stop the spread. Overseas, as the number of new cases reported in china slows, clusters of infections outside of the country continue to expand. Students in milan are being taught virtually, with a number of coronavirus cases in italy doubling in just a couple of days to nearly 1,700. Pope francis just tested negative for the coronavirus after he was seen coughing over the weekend. Meantime, iran has nearly 1,000 cases with more than 50 deaths. And south korea Just Announced more than 4,200 cases and more than 20 deaths. Annemarie . All right. Laura podesta here in new york. Thank you. Thanks. The Trump Administration is tackling the coronavirus outbreak head on. The president is challenging the leaders of Major Pharmaceutical Companies to see who could manufacturer a Coronavirus Vaccine the fastest. Well seek to bring all effective treatments to market as soon as possible. Meanwhile, health and Human Services says that it has enough kits to test 75,000 people. The Trump Administration loosened restrictions on state and private laboratories developing their own diagnostic kits. The estimates that were getting from the industry now, by the end of this week, close to a million tests will be able to be performed. Later this Week Congress is expected to take up a 6 billion to 8 billion package in emergency spending to help fight the coronavirus. Travelers entering the United States are facing new protocols and restriction. American citizens arriving from china as well as those who have reenings. Ran in the last 14 day eyve bno china orran the lt crrotore intntom south kore a coronavirus continues to spread he months ahead. Heres jim axelrod. Reporter the number that i think is gripping a lot of people is this estimate 40 to 70 of the worlds Adult Population could be infected. Accurate . That is its a projection, so we will find out if its accurate as things go on. Reporter adding to the alarm, the virus can spread so rapidly people can transmit it before they know theyre infected. What would that mean in the u. S. Where there are more than 200 million adults . 20000 million adults, 40 becoming infected. That is a l of people. I think theres a reasonable chance there will be public gatherings will be restricted. Reporter harvardeniologists say its alarming. Projections come with caution. Theres another factor that we dont know which is of the people who get ct what proportion are going to get symptoms at all. If it does spread as widely as that projection says, and thats what i think is likely to happen, then there are going to be millions of people dying. And i dont think theres any way to get around that. Reporter even lipsichs warnings come with an ior perspective. Is this coronavirus an existential threat . The. There is is not an existential threat. Its very much like a bad pandemic of influenza which we experienced arguably twice or three times in the 20th century, but none of those brought civilization close to its knees. They they made things awful for a while. Reporter this wont either. This will not either. Reporter jim axelrod, cbs news, boston. Millions of voters around the country head to the polls today for super tuesday. Five candidates are left in the race for the democratic president ial nomination after Amy Klobuchar became the third person to drop out following saturdays South Carolina primary. More than 1,300 delegates are at stake in 15 contests in more than a dozen states. Thats about onethird of the total number of delegates up for grabs. Last night President Trump held a rally in north carolina, one of the super tuesday states. He said the democratic race is being rigged against Bernie Sanders. Schuyler hillary is at a polling station in alexander, virginia. There is a lot of momentum for joe biden right now. Reporter thats right, annemarie. Good morning to you. Well, today is certainly by far and away the biggest day in the democratic president ial primary. Hundreds of people are set to line up here to vote in the next couple of hours. And in this state specifically, in virginia, a lot of its leaders have endorsed former Vice President joe biden, including former or including senator tim kaine, the former Vice President ial candidate just four years ago. And that is supposed to add to Vice President joe bidens momentum that hes seen in the last week or so. Meantime, senator Bernie Sanders is looking to maintain his position as the frontrunner. On the eve of super tuesday, vermont senator Bernie Sanders welcomed new voters. To all of amy and petes millions of supporters, the door is open, come on in. Reporter now out of the race themselves, Amy Klobuchar and Pete Buttigieg threw their support behind joe biden. Im delighted to endorse and support joe biden for president. [ cheers ] it is time for americans to join hands instead of pointing fingers. Reporter some voters are following their lead. Im now 100 on bidens train. Reporter others are taking a new look at the field. One of my favorites dropped out. So yeah, now im looking to see how am i going to shift. Reporter delegates from 14 states and one u. S. Territory are up for grabs. Biden is looking to maintain his momentum after a big victory in the South Carolina primary last week. Texas and minnesota and the rest of super tuesday states, youre going to have a lot to say about it. Reporter cbs news political consultant Leonard Steinhorn says sanders remains the frontrunner despite the recent shakeups. Bernie sanders is still going to yield a lot of delegates on super tuesday and will likely ut oferuesd ah in the race senator Elizabeth Warren. Were looking forward, gaining as many delegates as we can tomorrow especially from the great state of california. Reporter former new york city mayor Michael Bloomberg who spent almost 500 million on the race is appearing on the ballot for the first time. Now heres a reminder for everybody at home a big chunk of the delegates needed for the candidate to become the next democratic president ial nominee comes today which leads to several questions will Bernie Sanders maintain that delegate lead . Will the fact that Michael Bloombergs name being on the ballot for the first time impact some of those votes that may go to joe biden . And could we see a surge from Elizabeth Warren who has been doing pretty well in some polling across the state altogether . Going to be great to watch. Skyler henry in alexandria, thanks. Cbs news will bring you all of the super tuesday results in prime time. Norah odonnell leads our coverage starting at 8 00 p. M. Eastern, 7 00 p. M. Central on cbs. Coverage on cbsn begins at 5 00 p. M. Eastern, 4 00 p. M. Central. A District Attorney apologizes after her husband pulls a gun on protesters. And justice for Barbara Corcoran. How the shark tank judge got her money back from scammers. Not ready for invasive procedures . Say yes to lifted, firmer looking skin at home. And look up to 5 years younger in 12 weeks with new no7 laboratories firming booster serum. Made with our powerful agedefying complex, matrixyl 3000 plus. This clinically proven serum works so well. 80 of women said procedures can wait. You may not remember what you looked like 5 years ago. But youre about to. New firming booster serum from no7. Available at walgreens, target, and ulta. New firming booster serum from no7. Thenot actors, people, whove got their eczema under control. 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His conservative likud party has so far failed to win a governing majority. Netanyahu himself is set to go on trial for corruption march 17th. This is the third general election in israel in less than a year. Shark tank judge Barbara Corcoran gets back her money from scammers, and an apology for a tense confrontation. Those are some of the headlines on the morning newsstand. Our los angeles station kcbs reports l. A. County District Attorney jackie lacey apologized after her husband pointed a gun at black lives matter protesters at their home. Good morning. Get off of my porch right now. Get off. His response was in fear. The group showed up on the couples doorstep yesterday asking for lacey to come out and meet with them to discuss police brutality. They say they went there because lacey has refused to meet with them. Lacey said that shes received Death Threats and been confronted in public. She said her husband was profoundly sorry. Police say the incident is being investigated as an assault with a deadly weapon. Lacey faces a primary election today. The denver post reports the stepmother of a missing colorado boy was arrested in myrtle beach, South Carolina. 36yearold leticia stouk will be extradited to colorado on charges including firstdegree murder. Officials say she reported 11yearold ganon stouk missing january 27th, saying he left to go to a friends house. He is still missing. The boys mother and father cried and hugged each other yesterday during an emotional news conference. And people says shark tanks Barbara Cochran got back most of the 400,000 stolen from her in a phishing scam. The famous Real Estate Investor said she was thrilled to get the money back. She said her bookkeeper mistakenly wired the money to the scammer last week after receiving a fraudulent email. Corcorans bank put pressure on a german bank which froze the money and gave her time to prove it was fraud. 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Investors are hoping for another strong day today and what a rally yesterday. Stocks staged a record rebound fueled by expectations the central bank will move to cushion the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on the global economy. So the dow soared nearly 1,300 points setting a singleday point record. The nasdaq rallied 384, and the s p was up 136. Facebook will not be part of this years south by southwest festival amid the coronavirus outbreak. It is the second tech giant to pull out of next weeks conference in austin, texas. Nob. More than 20,000 people have signed a petition to cancel the event as the coronavirus continues to spread. So far the festival is still on. The Supreme Court declined to take up an appeal challenging a federal ban on bump stocks, devices that enable semiautomatic weapons to fire rapidly like a machine gun. The justices did not comment in declining to review a Lower Court Ruling that upheld the ban which took effect nearly a year ago. The Trump Administration banned bump stocks after a gunman used the device in a mass shooting in las vegas in 2017 killing 58 people and injuring hundreds more. And apple has agreed to pay as much as 500 million to settle cases claiming it intentionally slowed down older iphones. The company will pay eligible iphone owners about 25 each. But that amount could be reduced if more people than expected file claims. In 2017, consumers said their phones slowed down after they installed Apple Software updates. The slowdown caused some people to buy newer models. Apple later apologized for throttling phones, but Court Papers Show it denied any wrong its doing. Annemarie . Thank you, apple. I could use an extra 25. Yes, indeed. Sign me up. Diane king hall, thank you so much. You got it. Still to come, paying tribute to the actors studio. We remember james lipton, the interviewer who got some of the biggest names in hollywood to open up. Of the biggest names in hollywood to open up. 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And james lipton, the creator and host of the longrunning Television Show inside the actors studio, has died. Lipton hosted indepth interviews on the program for 23 seasons before retiring last year. Guests included notables such as paul newman, meryl streep, and robert de niro. He died yesterday at his new york city home from bladder cancer. Lipton was 93 years old. Coming up on cbs this morning, former president ial candidate Amy Klobuchar joins us in the studio. Im annemarie green, this is the cbs morning news. Big thing i recently learned as a parent . Babys skin is absorbent. Her skin could actually soak up wetness that her diaper doesnt. Thats gross. Thats why i use pampers. Pampers absorbs quickly to trap and lock wetness away keeping your babys skin drier and healthier. For a diaper that stays drier, count on pampers. The health of your babys skin starts with the pampers theyre in. Heres the story of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters nantucket blend. Meet mario. 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The federal trade Commission Says americans lost nearly 670 million to scams last year. A new report from the Better Business bureau is ranking the scams where people are most likely to lose money. Naomi ruckham reports. I try to do three to four applications a day. Reporter last year michael polling was posting his resume on employee sites for work. A company reached out with a Customer Service position he could do from home. Nothing odd about it to me. Reporter he was sent a check for 5,000 to buy Home Office Equipment and was told to return any money left over. When an acquaintance warned him it could be a scam, he didnt cash the check and reached out to authorities instead. They advised me to just stop all contact. Just not talk to them. Dont respond to them. Reporter thats because con artists often ask victims to send back money only to find out later the check was fake. Employment scams like this one topped the Better Business bureaus list of riskiest scams from 2019 with Victims Losing an average of 1,500. Why are these employment scams so prevalent . I think theres a lot of people looking for flexible job opportunities. Reporter melissa trumpaur from the bbc says the top ten list includes scams weve seen in the past including fake money orders, romance, and tech support scams. Theres a new one for 2019 cryptocurrency scams. Con artists are reaching out to people by email or social media, offering big returns if they invest in digital funds. What happens is they essentially dont return anything. They pocket the money and leave you with nothing. Reporter trumpauer says always askiohe someone is asking for money. If it sounds too good to be true it probably is, and you should do your homework. Reporter that can help you from becoming a scam victim. Cbs news, new york. Mingon cb morning, former president ial candidate Amy Klobuchar joins us in the studio. And in our work in progress series with linkedin, new survey on the challenges moms face in the workplace. Thats the cbs this morning for this tuesday. Thanks for watching. Im annemarie green. Have a great day
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