Repeatedly cited, now says most of the country should not consider living stai at hoim orders until the end of may. The new model comes as protests to reopen are growing, and just as some southern governors are already loosening their restrictions. Meantime tonight, the scientists in charge of coordinating the government search for a Coronavirus Vaccine says he has been abruptly ousted from his job because of what he calls politics and cronyism. Dr. Rick bright, the headave littleknown agency called barda, says he was sidelined after refusing to push for what he calls ondemand access to hydroxychloroquine. That is the drug that President Trump has repeatedly mentioned as a treatment for covid19. Covid19, even though it hasnt been approved for that use. Now, all of this as the death toll in the u. S. Has now passed 46,000. Our team is covering all of the breaking news tonight. Cbs mola lenghi leads us off tonight in the epicenter of the outbreak, new york. Mola. Reporter well, norah, no
Just 1 pm here in the capital of the hawkins thanks for joining us this hour. And lets begin with the latest figures on team the Global Pandemic is into a new month those confirmed coronavirus cases are still soaring now supporting 3300000 there is some hope though 1000000 people have recovered the grim number you can see fatalities though now more than 234000. Are we start right here in russia the Prime Minister. Has tested positive for corona virus becoming the highest ranking russian official known to be infected. It just became known that the tests that i took for corona virus gave a positive result in this regard and in accordance with the requirements i must self isolate and comply with the instructions of doctors i have to do this to protect my colleagues im planning to remain in active contact with my colleague dick via phone and Video Conference. Yesterday it was reported that he had to see a High Temperature for this night celsius but he leaves behind a system that is he is t
Sick or do i stay home and go broke . The heated debate and the latest projections from medical experts. And a bay area Seafood Company stays afloat, tonight the owner describes his struggles and has advice. Now at 11 00 p. M. And streaming on www. Kpix. Com, the discovery about the time line of the coronavirus is raising questions in Santa Clarita county. Good evening. I am ken bastida. I am elizabeth cook. The first coronavirus deaths were in february. The earliest reported in the county and that is not all. Kpix 5s Katie Nielson reports, one county official says the coroner should have spoken up sooner. Reporter he says it the supervisors would have known it could could have changed the way the county responded to the pandemic. Santa clarita county supervisor says the medical Examiners Office knew the number of deaths in the county were up 20 , but never made the information public. Should give the information real time. Not after they see a trend. That is not necessarily a trend. T
President calls a miracle treatment. Tonight, he says hes speaking out because science and not politics need to lead the way. Danger at americas food plants new concerns tonight as major meat plants are forced to close because workers are testing positive. What this could mean for our food supply. A reminder of good in this country, Health Care Heroes celebrated in new york. And in virginia, one teens highflying mission to get much needed medical supplies to hospitals. And its earth day. Tonight on the 50th anniversary, why the skies are clearer and the water is cleaner. The Silver Lining of a pandemic. This is the cbs evening news with norah odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening, and thank you for joining us. There are two major headlines as we come on the air tonight, putting scientists at odds with the trump administration. Researchers behind one of the leading coronavirus models, one that the white house has repeatedly cited, now says most of the count
Ignored risks to civilians in a drone strike in tripoli last november. Actually. Going un special rapporteur from the young mom calls out that ations leader Aung San Suu Kyi over the continued persecution of rohingya muslims. And well to what i call the problem of india act of funk rock dies at the age of 53. Its still early days in the pandemic caused worldwide recession but we now have a better sense of how hard key sectors of the economy are being impacted the Worlds Largest economy the United States has wiped out a decade of growth shrinking by 4. 8 percent in the 1st quarter according to figures released a short time ago one of its largest manufacturers boeing has reported losses of at least 600000000. 00 while european rival air bus says that it lost more than half a 1000000000. 00 in the 1st quarter to europes largest economy will have the worst here since the end of world war 2. Germany contracted by 2 percent in the 1st quarter but is forecasting a 10 percent drop for quarter