Gcioss people infected with the virus across the state. Here, there are concerns that postal workers are into being fully protected from covert 19. Nearly £2 million lost in virus related fraud. We confront those behind scam websites selling protective equipment they cant provide. You are a scammer. Youre trying to rip people off, people in need. And also this hour, bringing the outdoors in. How to stay connected with nature during lockdown. Hello. Good afternoon. Welcome to bbc news. Bringing you all the latest covid 19 developments here this afternoon. Now, as the easter weekend begins, we are being reminded again not to go out unless it is absolutely necessary. The government has launched a Publicity Campaign with the message stay at and have a safe easter. Boris johnson is out of intensive care. He is said to be in extremely good spirits at Saint Thomas Hospital in london. Spain has recorded its daily lowest daily death toll from coronavirus in 17 days with 605 people dying, takin
The national zoo first on cbs. And later, true colors getting to the roots of our new reality. I did it myself this is the cbs weekend news. Gradney good evening to you. Im mia gradney, reporting from the khou 11 news studio in houston. Worldwide, coronavirus deaths now top 107,000, and today, the United States surpassed italy as the country with the most deaths. So far, more than 20,000 americans have died. About a third of all deaths have happened in new york. Today, the states governor says those numbers are stabilizing but at a horrific rate. Michael george is there and begins our coverage. Reporter the countrys largest gothic cathedral sits empty on this holy saturday as new york city is ravaged by the coronavirus. New york state alone has more coronavirus cases than any country on earth. Statewide, the death toll isgerd this week. Morgues in the city of eight million cant keep up. At new york citys Public Cemetery on hart island, burials are taking place five times a week. Funera
The president said some of the coverage is fake news. He said today flatly, everyone has the ventilators they need. He said, were in great shape in every way. He said at a certain point, it will be gone. It will be gone, he said, and it wont be much longer. He said theres not a lot of issues with testing, and we dont need full testing. He talked about, quote, the death numbers, the numbers of death. He said at one point, were talking 50, 60, 65 maybe. What he meant was 50,000, 60,000, or 65,000 people dead potentially. And on the topic of death, he issued his daily reminder of how bad it would have been had he not acted at all. That prompted David Axelrod to say the president was taking a victory lap on deaths. The president said staying at home leads to death also, maybe a different kind of death, he said. And about his campaign to reopen the u. S. Economy, something ultimately up to governors and mayors and individual businesses, he said, ive got to make the biggest decision of my li
The president said some of the coverage is fake news. He said today flatly, everyone has the ventilators they need. He said, were in great shape in every way. He said at a certain point, it will be gone. It will be gone, he said, and it wont be much longer. He said theres not a lot of issues with testing, and we dont need full testing. He talked about, quote, the death numbers, the numbers of death. He said at one point, were talking 50, 60, 65 maiybe. What he meant was 50,000, 60,000, or 65,000 people dead possibly. And on his topic of death, he issued his daily reminder of how bad it would have been had he not acted at all. That prompted David Axelrod to say the president was taking a victory lap on deaths. The president said staying at home leads to death also, maybe a different kind of death, he said. And about his campaign to reopen the u. S. Economy, something ultimately up to governors and mayors and individual businesses, he said, ive got to make the biggest decision of my life
Studios in atlanta. And this is cnn newsroom. Thank you so much for joining us. Of course our top story, the latest from the coronavirus. The u. S. Is grappling with multiple grim milestones. Confirmed cases crossed the 500,000 mark friday according to Johns Hopkins university. And daily reported deaths topped 2,000 for the first time. That brings americas total death toll to well over 18,000 as you see there. But there is hope. Those daily figures may start declining. And updated model says that friday was the peak for daily deaths in the u. S. As a whole. Still, the researchers also warn some states still may not hit their peaks for weeks to come. Meantime americas epicenter, new york, is trying to manage the bodies of virus victims that are going unclaimed. A very grim picture right there. Some are being buried in newly dug mass graves on an island in new york city. Cnn has correspondents around the world reporting on this pandemic. Lets zero in on the u. S. Erica hill has the lates