With Stephen Colbert tonight, acting out and about. Plus, tonight, stephen welcomes Anderson Cooper and musical guest mark foster, featuring jon batiste and stay homin. And now live on tape from a safe distance, its Stephen Colbert stephen you ready to do it . Come on welcome to the late show. Im your host Stephen Colbert. It was a beautiful weekend. Warm weather and sunny across the country. What a disaster. Weve all been staying inside for over seven weeks now, and we know we should stay inside, but the beautiful weather was just too tempting. It led to huge nonsocially distanced crowds in new york city parks. I understand, new yorkers. Its so nice out you want to head to the park to watch a squirrel battle a rat over a corn cob. Its not just new york. Down in atlanta, crowds gathered to buy the new Michael Jordan shoes. This latest style is called airborne jordans. While Public Health officials are worried, one person isnt too concerned donald trump. He had a fox news virtual town h
Announcer its a late show with Stephen Colbert tonight, acting out and about. Plus, tonight, stephen welcomes Anderson Cooper and musical guest mark foster, featuring jon batiste and stay homin. And now live on tape from a safe distance, its Stephen Colbert stephen you ready to do it . Come on welcome to the late show. Im your host Stephen Colbert. It was a beautiful weekend. Warm weather and sunny across the country. What a disaster. Weve all been staying inside for over seven weeks, and we know we should stay inside, but the beautiful weather was just too tempting. It led to huge nonsocially distanced crowds in new york city parks. I understand, new yorkers. Its so nice out you want to head to the park to watch a squirrel eat a cigarette butt like a corn cob. Its not just new york. Down in atlanta, crowds gathered to buy the new Michael Jordan shoes. This latest style is called airborne jordans. While Public Health officials are worried, one person wasnt too concerned donald trump. H
So we know that more than 100 potential Coronavirus Vaccines are in the works around the world. Thats according to world health organization. So far, eight of those drugs have been approved for clinical trials. Americas most prominent disease expert says if everything goes right, a vaccine might be available as soon as next january. Anticipating the worst is over, more than 30 u. S. States are taking tentative steps to restart their economy that. Despite a growing u. S. Death toll now exceeding 63,000 people. Well over 1 million confirmed cases. Even with all of these reopening, no one should expect to return to their normal routines any time soon. Erica hill looks at whats happening across all of the states. Erica. Reporter by the end of the week 31 states will be partially open despite none of them appearing to meet the vague white house guidelines that call for a downward trajectory of documented cases within a 14day period before any opening. Many resuming elective surgeries, openi
Expect many more new yorks to occur, most likely they will. Many more new yorks. Sobering words. Lets get to Martin Savidge for more on states reopening today. A patchwork of approaches here, right, but still a majority of u. S. States now moving to reopen to some extent. Reporter right, jim. Now its 30plus states that by the end of this week will be reopening or have announced reopening plans in some way, shape or form. The only consistency is the inconsistency. No state seems to have exactly the same plan. Some critics have said this is an example of the lack of National Leadership here. After all, everyone is dealing with the same thing, but theyre not, apparently, going to approach the reopening in the exact same way. You take a look at georgia. It has now lifted its stayathome order as did a number of other states that was affected at midnight last night, but then you had the state of michigan that actually extended it. You had protests of people wanting things to reopen, and then
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