Enforce shutdown orders. Their governor, gretchen whitmer, joins us live. Dr. Oz apologizes, sparking outrage after suggesting schools should reopen despite the death rate. It might be a tradeoff some folks would consider. Now the tv doctor saying he misspoke. Potential breakthrough. Covid19 patients in chicago given that ebola drug, remdesivir, then discharged just days after being admitted to the er. The new report this morning. Harry and meghan step out. The couple giving back to their community in los angeles and the prince opening up about his life during the pandemic. Can you feel the love tonight and sharing the love, some of the biggest stars on the planet thanking our Health Care Heroes from demi lovato to ariana grande. Upon a star plus, that surprise performance from beyonce and the powerful High School Musical mashup with a big message. Were all in this together good morning, america. Great to have you all with us on this friday morning. See all the stars there sharing the
Economy on the edge as millions more file for unemployment. The government reports 80 million americans have received their stimulus payments, but reports this morning of chaos and confusion for some trying to get their money, and the irs site meant to help, crashing. Colleges in crisis. Educators sound the alarm. Schools in jeopardy of losing billions of dollars with campuses in danger of being closed in the fall, how many ts planning to pull out. Stranded at sea. Tens of thousands still stuck on cruise ships with no ports willing to take them in. The crew members speaking out this morning, adrift for weeks taking us inside his ghost ship only on gma this morning. An abc news excl Michael Jordan live. Talking about the brandnew espn docuseries, the last dance. Inside his unforgettable final championship season with the ic thneverbefoseen good morning, america. We cannot wait to hear from Michael Jordan and were happy to have amy here, of course, in studio with me and also happy on thi
Daughter anna higgins, is a nurse, and we thanked her for all she does but to every nurse out there, i really want to say thank you so much for what youre doing you guys are on the front lines, and the doctors as well, youre heroes thank you guys so much we have a fun show tonight my pal, my bff, demi lovato is on the show. What she is the greatest. Were going to talk to her were going to have a little art class, a little painting lesson with demi. Shes been doing a lot of painting im going to try a selfportrait with her and then shes going to sing her new song i love me to close out the show tonight and its a beautiful song with a great message. And she she can do it all also i have jonathan van ness is on the show. He has a Childrens Book called peanut goes for the gold. And it is about a nonbinary guinea pig who wants to win the gold medal in rhythmic gymnastics so its one of those books yeah, seen that one before, yeah, obviously. Its so great to talk to him and well find out their
Disaster zones opening up right in the heart of central park. States from florida to rhode island now vowing to crack down and quarantine those fleeing new york, as these Health Care Heros come to the rescue this morning. Cruise ship nightmare. The desperate situation on board the zaandam. The ship stuck on high seas as ports turn it away. Four people dying. Nearly 200 on board suffering flulike symptoms. We hear from the americans on board this morning. Instacart and amazon workers planning a big strike this morning, protesting conditions and saying they need more tekt if gear. Tornado outbreak. 22 twisters leave a trail of damage across three states. An ef3 strikes arkansas. The new Severe Weather threat this morning. Youll always be my baby and concert for america. Some of the biggest stars in the world coming together from their living rooms, from mariah carey dont let the sun go down on me to elton john. Tell me why and the backstreet boys. How theyre raising spirits and money for
Is different. In new york the crisis grows. An Emergency Hospital built in central park to deal with the onslaught. Nightmare at sea. Were in the middle of the ocean. Were stuck. Passengers stranded for weeks on a cruise ship carrying four bodies and more than 100 people with coronaviruslike symptoms just ahead, their long journey home to florida and the growing pressure on the state to turn the ship away. On strike. Thousands of workers at amazon and other Online Delivery Services walking off the job today, accusing their companies of putting profits ahead of their health those stories, plus coming together rise up yeah elton john teams up with his superstar friends for a oneofakind concert. Always be my baby inside the unique benefit for these unusual times, today monday march 30th, 2020. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today the coronavirus pandemic with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb. Hi, everybody, good morning welcome to you today its nice to have you with u