This crisis began. In the last week alone, 4. 4 Million People filed for Unemployment Benefits. Thats more than 26 million americans that are now out of work. Tonight, the u. S. House approved another 484 billion, much of it for a loan program to help Small Businesses pay their workers. But several Southern States are worried its not enough, and theyre moving forward with plans to reopen businesses, even os the death toll continues to grow. More than 47,000 americans have now been killed by the virus, and confirmed cases in the u. S. 6ow top 860,000. But there is some Surprising New evidence tonight suggesting even more people may have been infected. Test results in new york city show one in five people appear to have antibodies for covid19. And the governor there says that means millions of new yorkers may have had the virus and recovered, without even knowing it. And we were struck by this 97 cents for 97 cents for a gallon of gas in michigan. That is the lowest price since the 90s.
Testing capacity in the u. S. Hunger in america heartbreaking images of long lines for food donations, and how a renowned chef sprang into action, after seeing our report on a pantry that ran out of igod. New covid19 symptoms what were learning tonight about the virus. It doesnt just attack the lungs. Important warning signs to look out for. And were going to end tonight with the strange things that happen when humans and their furry best friends are forced to spend every hour together. Its a story thats doggone perfect. S this i this is the cbs evening news with Norah Odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. S capital. Odonnell good evening, and thank you for joining us. Were going to begin with two staggering numhatilustrate the l the coronavirus is having on american life. As we come on the air tonight, one in every six American Workers has lost a job since this crisis began. In the last week alone, 4. 4 Million People filed for Unemployment Benefits. Thats more than 26 million
Sound of hope in these uncertain times. Wechrt. Announcer this is the cbs overnight news. Good evening, everyone. Im doug dunbar reporting from dallasfort worth tonight. It is crunch time for so many americans, but there are still no deal in the Nations Capital to help those struggling in this Severe Health crisis and the economic fallout it has caused. Today the confirmed number of cases in this country is 32,000. That is the highest in the world. At least 400 have died. We have correspondents around the country and overseas. We begin with Nikole Killion at the white house. Reporter this package is not only aimed at helping americans directly, but Small Businesses and hardhit Industries Like the airlines, but all sides agree time is of essence. The white house and Congress Worked frantically sunday on a massive trillion dollar plus stimulus package. Make no mistake about it. Well be voting tomorrow. I mean, the wheel has to stop at some point. Reporter the senate tried to press ahead
Crossers, some were just making their way into the United States without protection. Now were are seeing almost everybody who does cross. Its just not surprising, we are going to leave this conversation and find it on cspan online and take you live to the floor of the house. Members will be working on extending funding deadlines. Live to the floor here on cspan. The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by chaplain kibben. Chaplain kibben would you pray with me . Holy god, you have set an awareness of eternity in our hearts that we would spend our days longing to be forever united we. Hear then our deep desire to appreciate what is beyond our Human Capacity to understand and to strive to live into your perfect will. May we grasp that what we experience this day is but a speck in the vastness of eury temperature. Teach us to number our days that we may live wisely and well, and on this extra day, may the added wisdom we gain and enrich our hearts and
Theyre saying oh, my god there was gunshots, gunshots we all ran to the back of the store. Reporter inside a store filled with people shoppers suddenly heard shots fired and not knowing where they were coming from. I heard some kind of banking and i heard allowed, like, fighting and i thought maybe somebody was fighting in the store. Here they said there was a fight outside with two guys. One of them pulled out gun and shot him. Reporter at first police got reports the shots came from inside the store. Later determine it was just outside the entryway. There was some indication from some other witnesses that there were three to five males outside target who were initially fighting. One of those males actually discharged his weapon five times, and he chill actually esd in red hyundai sonato. Reporter three to five males began fighting and one pulled a gun and opened fire. One person was shot in the back. Its not clear at this point if that person was involved in the fight but the victim