Response to the pandemic. New nfl scandal. 15 female workers at washingtons franchise say they were verbally harassed. How the team faces pressure from swe sweeping change. And rita wilsons rebound. The actress, singer and Covid Survivor talks to us about getting back to normal and recording a powerful new song. Go, rita. First, heres todays quite openeopen eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. We have to regroup. Not necessarily lock down again but say weve got to do this in a more measured way. The u. S. Broke its single day record again for new coronavirus cases. Very dire picture Going Forward if we dont change our actions. The possibility of aur lockdown. Dditional guidelinesght. The o on safely reopening schools. The president wants schools to open. The science should not stand in the way of this. The united states, United Kingdom and canada are accusing russia of trying to steal Coronavirus Vaccine research. Thats appalling, i have to say, at a time when the world is coming together. 15 women say they were sexually harassed and verbally abused while they worke a t only thing that was going to happen is you were going to get fired. Federal Health Officials are extending the ban on cruise ships through september as Coronavirus Infections rise. All that there wont be fans at mets games. The mets are using cardboard cutouts. Police had to try their hand at wildlife wrangling to capture a kangaroo on the loose. And all that matters. Billy joel was riding his motorcycle when he spotted the piano on the sidewalk. This was for a trash pickup. He said thehere was still some action left in it. The nations top Infectious Disease expert set to be featured on the cover of instyles september issue. I think we found the latest hot spot. Do those novelty socks go all the way up . Holy csi miami, batman. Will we have a treatment . That remains to be vaccine. Welcome to cbs this morning. Stephen colbert is on to something. Theres been a petition for Anthony Fauci to be peoples magazines sexiest man of the year. And that instyle story, Norah Odonnell did the interview with dr. Fauci and his wife. Its a great interview. I remember when we interviewed dr. Fauci, we asked him if he takes vacations in the summer. He said, sorry, i dont. I think the picture proves that. Hes on the cover for coronavirus, and thats where we begin. It feels like weve heard this story, told this story many times. The Coronavirus Crisis has taken another staggering turn for the worse. More than 77,000 new cases were reported yesterday. That beats the old oneday record by nearly 10,000. The daily death toll is rising, too, as more than 900, including a Record Number 156, that was in florida. Meanwhile, the National Debate over Wearing Masks is intensifying as large parts of the economy remain at a standstill. Our lead National CorrespondentDavid Begnaud is at the port of miami where cruise ships are staying at the dock for now. David, for how much longer . Through september 30th, anthony. The cdc is the one that issued a nosail order. You mentioned the masks. From being here for the last two or three weeks, theres a lot of people Walking Around here that are not Wearing Masks. And in talking to Business Owners and political leaders, a lot of them are asking each other the same question. Are we going to go through another shutdown . Listen to the mayor of miami. I also want to stress to themth severity and cis suarez, i meeting with Business Leaders today to talk about the possibility of shutting down again. Were not sure exactly if there are any tools left in the toolkit, frankly. Reporter his neighbor to the east, miami beach mayor dan gilber says it depends on the actions of all Miamidade County residents. If people dont wear masks, the decision will be made for all of us because the trajectory weve been going on for the last couple of weeks is unsustainable. Reporter florida does not have a statewide mask mandate, and theres still intense resistance to masks. Look at these images from a Royal Palm Beach walmart. The Sheriffs Department says this man, seen pushing an elderly man in a wheelchair, pulled a gun on another shopper after a confrontation that happened over masks. In utah, there was a county meeting about masks for schoolchildren that was adjourned early because the meeting itself was in violation of health guidelines. This is the exact opposite of what we need to be doing. We are supposed to be physically distancing, Wearing Masks. Reporter the governors of arkansas and colorado announced ma mandates of their own thursday. Theyre now required in at least 30 states. Meanwhile, cvs and target joined the growing list of Companies Moving forward with mask mandates for all customers. What the scientists are telling us is the right thing to do is to wear a mask. Reporter in atlanta, Keisha Lance Bottoms has essentially told governor brian kemp, bring it on. The governor has filed a lawsuit against her and the city council to block the mayors mask mandate. He says the mayors order is more restrictive than his and claims mayor bottoms has exceeded her authority. I am not afraid of the city ci agaanyones, ll put our any day of the week. Reporter there are at least 15 other cities and counties in georgia that implemented their own mask orders before the governor overruled them. One more thing before we go. Southeast of here in puerto rico, the governor there has partially rolled back their reopening. After a tenfold increase in cases. If you fly to puerto rico now, you have to show up with a negative pcr test result and, tony, whats interesting is, as of the last few days, the majority of people arriving in puerto rico are coming from florida. An epicenter of the pandemic. That could be a problem. David, thank you. Well talk to Atlanta MayorKeisha Lance Bottoms in our next hour. Lets jump to texas which reported 129 covidrelated deaths yesterday. The states largest oneday death toll so far. The number of new cases topped the 10,000 mark on the same day. Houston is getting help from teams of doctors and nurses sent by the u. S. Army and by new york state. Janet shamlian spoke to a young icu nurse recovering fromanoc c outbreak there to a war zone. How this for you . Oh, my god. I tell you, i was a Flight Surgeon in the iraq war. Its very different when the person that you are putting in a body bag is your next door neighbor for 50 years. Your moms best friend. Reporter dr. Ivan melendez paints a picture of a Health Care System in chaos. As beds fill up. Things are so dire that people are being resuscitated on stretchers in the hallways. Night before last, i had four calls of four patients dying. Reporter the governor says patients under 30 are a driving force behind the latest surge in cases. Its really important to take every symptom very seriously because i could have ended up in a very bad condition. Reporter 24yearold houston intensive care nurse Heather Valentine c came down with covi and was just released from the hospital this week. She was lucky enough to have a room with a window whe her parentcouldsi uno toh, they pre sgain tass. How frightened were your parents . My mom, this has been her Worst Nightmare since im on the front lines and work with people with covid. Shes been so scared for me. Its become a very personal and unfortunate experience. Reporter dr. Melendez, who also recovered from covid, says emotions run high for patients, their loved ones, and the doctors and nurses on the front lines. You know, i think you can imagine that all of us cry every day. Every day they cry and theyre angry. Reporter dr. Melendez says that six nurses that hes worked with have died of covid. And he says in his hospital, theyre doing the best they can to make more beds available for those coronavirus patients. Gayle, a very sad situation down there in the valley. Ill say, janet. The doctor, i think, puts it in perspective when he says its very different when you have to put your nextdoor neighbor, your best friends mom in a body bag. I dont know what its going to take for people to understand how serious this is. You have just seen whats happening in texas and florida. Now were told the White House Coronavirus task force has recommendations for stricter measures in those and other states. An unpublicized report recommends 18 states should close their bars and gyms in impacted counties and ask residents to wear a mask at all times when youre outside of your house. Weijia jiang is at the white house. When did the task force get this information . Good morning to you. Good morning to you and good morning to everybody. This latest report was dated for this past tuesday. But we know that the document was first prepared for Coronavirus Task force and has reportedly been shared at this point with the federal government. Dr. Deborah birx who has referenced earlier versions of it says it is updated weekly and shared with governors, many of from are dealing with devastating spikes in cases. Hastape more rescue the economy and to protect the health of our people. Reporter as President Trump praise e praised his administrations response to the pandemic, marylands republican governor, larry hogan, gave him a blistering review. I think those are some of the biggest mistakes that the president made throughout this pandemic, and that was not following the advice of the experts, the doctors, the scientists. Reporter hogan also wrote a scathing essay claiming that the president was more concerned about boosting the stock market or his reelection plans. The criticism comes as a white house document dated tuesday shows 11 states are in the red zone for having more than 10 of test results come back positive. And as a new report from the cdc confirms the virus had been spreading widely in new york city, by the time the Trump Administration imposed travel restrictions from europe. The agency faults the countrys limited testing abilities, leaving many cases undetected. Now four months later, theres a new testing problem. Our Health Experts are worried that when people have to wait seven days or longer, theyre out there spreading the disease unknowingly. We can give the states the supplies, but theyve got to use them in the best way possible to get results as quickly as possible. I just think that it was avoidable. Reporter facebooks Ceo Mark Zuckerberg blasted the federal response to the coronavirus in a chat thursday with dr. Anthony fauci. Whose Television Appearances have been blocked by the white house over the past three months. And its really disappointing that we still dont have adequate testing, that the crediblity of our top scientists like yourself and the cdc are being undermined. And until recently, that parts of the administration were calling into question whether people should even follow basic best practices like Wearing Masks. Weve really got to almost regroup, call a timeout. Weve got to get our arms around this and weve got to get this controlled. Reporter facebook is often a source of misinformation about the coronavirus. The platform announced its launching a new section to set the facts straight about covid19. Cbs news learned dr. Fauci and the president spoke by phone earlier this week. Their first conversation in a month and a half. Anthony . Weijia jiang at the white house, thanks. Russia is denying stunning allegations it is trying to steal research on a Coronavirus Vaccine from western countries. Charlie dagata tells us how a leading Covid Vaccine in Clinical Trials in oxford, england, may have been targeted by some familiar hackers. Reporter intelligence agencies say the hackers have been at it for months, trying to steal vital vaccine research. Finally, the British Government said enough. I think its important to call it out because were not going to wait until there is harm. Its clearly wrong. Contrary to international law. Reporter targeting labs and medical facilities in the uk, u. S. And canada. Identifying the group as apt29 for advanced persistent threat, code name cozy bear. The former director gchq robert hannagan. Lets be clear. These arent common criminals. Were talking about statebacked hackers . They are statebased actors and very often they are people in state agencies under a different name. So theres a direct link betwee state. Reporter cozy bear has been accused of hacking into the dnc and stealing emails ahead of the 2016 election. Both the nsa and british agents say the group is almost certainly an arm of moscows intelligence services. Russia is suffering from one of the worst covid outbreaks in the world. Plenty of incentive to find a vaccine and pull off inatl coup th kremlin has denie wrongdoing and as any vaccine will be shared worldwide, one russian pharmaceutical ceo said, why would we steal whats going to be given to us anyway . Now these hacking allegations come at a critical time. Important developments about the oxford vaccine are about to be made public. British officials wont say whether Important Information has been stolen, but they insist no damage has been done. Tony . Charlie dagata in london, thank you. Were also covering this morning a new report claiming Sexual Harassment and verbal abuse were common in the front office of washingtons nfl fran the Washington Post found 15 women making allegations against executives on that team. The news follows a decision to retire the teams controversial nickname. Nikole killion is at fedex field in landover, maryland. Good morning. How long do these women say the harassment has been going on or had gone on . Well, tony, these women say the allegations spanned from 2006 to 2019. And they suggest that this was widespread across the organization. One woman coming forward is Emily Applegate, a former mar t Marketing Coordinator who said she was berated by her boss so often, it brought her to tears. It really took most people no time to comment on my appearance. Reporter Emily Applegate is one of 15 women who spoke to the Washington Post, describing a culture of Sexual Harassment and verbal abuse by former members of the washington nfl teams front office. I was so embarrassed that i was being treated that way in front of people. You know, like, if you get called stupid so many times in front of somebody, thats really embarrassing. Reporter five exemployees, some we s yders inn c accused of inappropriate language and unwanted sexual advances. In one snarninstance, an employt an email asking if her breasts were real or fake. He allegedly told the same employee, i want to squeeze your butt. Sexual harassment has just been common place in that office for upwards of 10 or 15 years. Reporter reporter will hobson broke the story. They are subjected to unwanted overtures, inappropriate remarks about, you know, certain body parts. And then also that in the sales staff, women have been encouraged to dress lowcut blouses, tight skirts and heels. Reporter one of the officials named veteran pl playbyplay announcer larry michael. He was caught on a hot mic speaking in a sexual manner about a collegeaged intern. Reporter alex santos was dismissed. Six former employees and rters aled eir bond asked if they were romantically interested in him. In a statement to the post, the team said it takes issues of employee conduct seriously. It has also retained a prominent d. C. Law firm to conduct a thorough, independent review and help the team set new employee standards for the future. What does this mean for dan snyder and his organization . This Football Team is at a o women who are skeptical that the culture can truly change. Owner dan snyder has not been accused of inappropriate behavior. Head coach ron rivera told espn that he will not allow such behavior, and the team is working to create a new culture. We did reach out to some of the former personnel named by the accusers but have not heard back. The nfl, however, is speaking this morning saying the allegations are contrary to its values and pledged to take action when the teams investigation is over. Gayle . Well, theyve got a new coach who makes it clear hell not tolerate that kind of behavior. Thank you okin theres a new push to release a black man who says hes been wrongly imprisoned for 40 years for the rape of a white woman in North Carolina. How lawyers for ronny long accu accuse investigators of withholding information. Youre watching cbs this morning. Sensitivity its very common to have a gum Health Concern as well. You know, i talk to dentists every day and theyre able to recommend new sensodyne sensitivity gum. Its really good dentistry to be able to recommend one product that can address two conditions. So we collaborate to farm in a