Best friends get through the quarantine or, is it the other way around . Put your mask on. Announcer this is the cbs overnight news. Good evening. Im lesli foster reporting from wusa 9 in washington, d. C. Small businesses and banks are getting ready for a mad dash as the new Coronavirus Relief program rolls out tomorrow. The first fund ran out of money. Deaths from the virus in this country now top 54,000. But things are improving slowly. At least 20 states are set to bring back business some way in the coming days, but it will be a new normal. Dean reynolds begins our coverage. Reporter in guthrie, oklahoma last night, the bulls and their riders were bucking in front of empty stands. Lets go, lets go its showtime reporter near sioux falls, south dakota, a big race took place, but it was a driversonly affair. Such is life these days as fears of the virus overtake a desire for public gatherings. South dakota doesnt anticipate a peak in positive cases until the middle of june, but there
Good evening. Thank you for joining us. President trump today outlining a plan to reopen america. One of the requirements, states will have to go two weeks without seeing a rise in covid19 cases. Tonight, thats a challenge south dakota is now struggling to contain. Heres my nightline coanchor, juju chang. Reporter far from the hellish hospital scenes in new york city, nestled in the nations heartland, sioux falls, south dakota. Now home to one of the biggest covid19 clusters in the u. S. The epicenter at this smith d19d pork Processing Plant wit of rk, employing 40,000 people across the country, forced to shut down the sioux falls plant this week. Some employees say theyve been worried for weeks about their health and their families. Was there a lot of fear among your coworkers . Of course, everybody was with a lot of fear to go to work every single day. Reporter and so what made them go to work . That they dont want to lose their jobs. Reporter the outbreak outlining the protection of
Safely in person as long as they stayed in their cars. Kpix 5s jackie ward attended a drive in service in san jose. Reporter with the service up on the big screen, members of the church to the radio. It was some sort of escape to bring them comfort. This easter, even though it is now five weeks of being sheltered in place, i believe this Easter Service is pivotal. Reporter with cars circling around and the word of god broadcasting over the air, Easter Sunday looked and sounded a little bit different for church this year. Instead of filing in to rows, they stayed in their cars as they listened to a 15 empty ceremony. It was bittersweet. I feel like we all miss each other a lot and it was emotional because we cant see each other anymore and so it was nice to see everybody but also just brought up a lot of feelings we are not able to see each other because of the pandemic. Reporter this is how her kids saw their grandparents. Grandpa says it was still special to see their faces in person.
President trump donald trump saying america is winning the war against the virus. Dr. Anthony fauci says at least part of the economy could reopen next month. Over at the capital additional funding for Small Businesses, Congressional Republicans to add 251 billion, democrats looking for more money and a much broader use of the funds. Meantime futures are pointing to a lower open to kick off this week. You have almost 300point loss on the dow futures after u. S. Markets in a short week last week rallied big time. The dow, nasdaq and s p all up more than 10 . S p having the best week since the mid70s. 1974. Deadly storms slamming parts of the United States over easter weekend. The southeast still being battered by horrible weather. We will have a live update. Mornings with maria is live now. Dagen and good morning, maria. Maria good morning, everyone. Dagen, thank you. We want to check Global Markets. This is a big week. Hope everybody had a great easter. Lets check Global Markets right
You are watching cnbc. Welcome to the show live at cnbc global headquarters. Lets get right to how your money and markets are setting your day up. Stock futures pointing to positivity at the opening bell if these futures hold. S p up by about 15 and nasdaq up by about 81. S p down about 485 points yesterday. Some are selling the safety of bonds. Twoyear just below. 20 and 10year. 65 checking the price of oil. You can see slight positivity. Wti crude back above 20 a barrel crude up a similar amount. This is as a new report that suggests Trump Administration is weighing a plan to pay u. S. Drillers to keep oil in the ground amid that big back stock there is going to matt in singapore a mostly weaker session for the asia markets investors waiting to see the jobless claims weve got a fairly large piece of Economic Data here in the form of chinas q1 gdp china market did manage to hold up with a very small gain. The shanghai composite holding with a third of one percent. Holding on to hear t