How empty highways are encouraging some drivers to speed at 100 miles an hour or more putting their lives and others at risk. Yikes. Plus, well answer your most pressing questions on this pandemic, including when to wear a face mask and whether itts safe to visit your loved ones. But first, heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. I heard from a number of governors that said they are in very good shape. I think you have some very good things to report over the next few days about states opening up. President trump has laid out a threephase plan for governors to reopen the economy. There are certain fundamental things that weve done that are not like it was. You want to call it the new normal. You can call it whatever you want. President trumps plan has three phases, but some governors say the worst is not over yet. When is it finally over . Its over when you have a vaccine. Democratic president ial candidate joe biden is slamming the president s guidance to reopen the country
And by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. America. Reporting from new york, i a laura trevelyan. Millions of americans have lost their jobs in the last month. It is affecting the economy, too. In brazil, gravediggers prepare for the worst as the cases there rise. And a morning jog through a city in crisis. Crossing central park shows how new york city is coping with the coronavirus outbreak. Would have people said to you about being here in new york . Ots of hugs. Lots of pizza. Lots of thank yous yous. Laura for all of you watching on pbsnd around the globe, welcome to world news america. Eranother day of stag figures. 5. 2 million americans file front appointmt benefits last week. More than 22 million have lost their jobs in the last month. That is more than the population of chile. Coronavirus infections are on the rise in the u. S. The president has said it i tup governors to decide when to reopen their states. Our north american reporter reports no
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