Another sign of how dramatically olympics postponed. The world has changed the the summer games ito summer olympics have been postponed until next year. On wall street today, the dow had its biggest oneday gain since 1933 after congress signaled it is very close to an agreement on the largest stimulus bill in history. Were talking about more than 2 trillion. Were going to begin tonight with meg oliver at the center of the crisis there in new york city. And meg, i understand theres some breaking news for people who have been in new york in the last two weeks, right . Reporter thats exactly right. We just heard a stunning ain a moment from the White House Task force. Anyone who has been to new york city or spent time the last few days should selfquarantine for spreading. We havent flattened the curve, and the curve is actually increasing. Reporter today a stark warning with the peak of the pandemic just 14 to 21 days away. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo told the country to sit up and Pay
Biggest stimulus bill in history 2 trillion. Whats in it, including how it impacts your family and health care workers. Olympics postponed. The summer games in tokyo are pushed back to 2021. What does it mean for americas athletes . Pregnancy and the coronavirus. What expecting parents need to know to keep mother and baby safe. And our interview with country superstar garth brooks. Giving online concerts in the age of coronavirus and why he says the lesson in life is that adversity makes us stronger. This is the cbs evening news with Norah Odonnell reporting from the nations capital. Good evening, and thank you for joining us. Were going to begin with breaking news because President Trump says he is ready for americans to get back to work by Easter Sunday even though the World Health Organization now says the u. S. Could soon be the global epicenter of the outbreak. Today the governor of new york said cases in his state are growing so rapidly there wont be enough beds in hospital icus
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Lancaster County Commissioner Matt Schulte argued unsuccessfully that two Lincoln-Lancaster County Board of Health members who served during the pandemic should not be reappointed.
The Lancaster County Board appointed longtime employee Simon Rezac as clerk of the district court, replacing Troy Hawk, who resigned just a year after he was reelected.