President tours a factory in arizona, recently retooled to make n95 masks, but hes not wearing one. Racing to a cure tonight, the First Americans receive an experimental vaccine amid word of a mutant strain more contagious than the original strain from china. Wheres the beef and the pork . Wendys cant keep burgers on the menu at all of its stores. The higher prices at the grocery store. Sniffing out covid can dogs detect coronavirus . The Ivy League School testing the power of a dogs nose. And tonight, our salute to mothers. Well meet a woman who is not only a hero at home but also on the covid front lines. This is the cbs evening news with norah odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening, and thank you for joining us. As we come on the air tonight, Coronavirus Infections are still growing in much of the country, just as were learning there are now a more powerful mutant strain of the virus that is even more difficult to treat. E are now more than 20,000 new co
Were going to destroy the american way of life in these families. Thats why officials in leaders are trying to reach a balance there are regions areas counties cities in which you can do that safely now, but there are others that if you do that its really dangerous. And thats the thing youve got to be careful of im John Lawrence reporting. White House Coronavirus Task force members are prohibited from testifying before congress this month. Under new guidance issued by the trump administration. Task force members and key deputies have been instructed not to accept invitations to participate in hearings while other agencies responding to the pandemic are being advised to limit the number of hearings that they attend Top Administration officials argue the Coronavirus Task force and the primary agencies responding to the pandemic the to focus their attention and resources on response efforts and that having them testify could use a critical hours. The move comes just days after the white h
Hopkins there are currently over 1 million cases of the coronavirus here in the u. S. And more than 56,000 of those cases are in california. Were also seeing more than 2200 deaths in the state overall more than 187,000 people have recovered from the pandemic in the u. S. We have updated numbers on coronavirus cases and deaths right here in the bay area as of today. There are more than 8600 cases in the bay Santa Clara County remains one of the hardest hit areas and as for the number of deaths over 300 people have died from the virus right here in the bay area on march 16th when the shelterinplace orders were first issued there are just 4 deaths we have a complete breakdown of the cases and deaths by county and city on our website kron 4 dot com. Well those new projections comments governor newsome says california could get a reopening its economy by friday, retail and its manufacturers will be the first to enr into california its next phase of the stay at home order. Governor newsome s
Friday. Retail and its manufacturers will be the first to enter into californias next phase of the stay at home order Capitol Bureau reporter Ashley Zavala has details. California is taking its first set of small steps into reopening its economy retail and its manufacturers will be the first to enter into californias next phase of its stay at home order it has to be done in a very thoughtful and judicious way its a health first focus governor Gavin Newsome says florists clothing toys books and Sporting Goods stores can reopen by the end of the week with new mandatory guidelines like Curbside Pickup the state is set to release the new rules thursday, not included in this round of reopening is seeded dining shopping malls and offices we need active monitoring surveillance. To make sure that the disease is not spreading. It is. One of the criteria is a trigger to re modify the announcement comes as Health Officials say california is clearing necessary hurdles to move into its next stage o
According to data from john hopper Johns Hopkins university. Those who projections come as Governor Newsom says california could begin reopening its economy by friday, retail and manufacturers will be the first to enter into californias next phase of the stay at home order. The governor says flower shops Clothing Stores toy stores and books books, an eyes this morning, the tours can all reopen by the end of the week with new mandatory guidelines like Curbside Pickup. The state is also set to release those new rules on thursday seated restaurant dining shopping malls and office is not included in this next phase. So we need active Monitoring Surveillance to make sure that the disease is not spreading. It is one of the criteria is a trigger to re modify. Governor newsom said phase 2 would also include reopening public spaces like parks and beaches. Were expecting more details on that on friday on thursday rather as well. According to Johns Hopkins aniversity there are currently over 1 mi