COVID-19 expected to peak in world's poorest countries soon, UN says
The United Nations said a "smart strategy" is to contain coronavirus in the world's most vulnerable countries to stem a "further phase of the pandemic."
The United Nations said a "smart strategy" is to contain coronavirus in the world's most vulnerable countries to stem a "further phase of the pandemic."
More than 12,000 Catholic churches have now applied for the government's small business loans – and 75% of those applications have been approved.
More than 90% of the families, children and single adults that Border Patrol encountered in April were swiftly expelled under a public health order.
There is a division between how rural and urban areas are handling the coronavirus outbreak. Many states are starting to reopen even while cities within them remain under stay-at-home orders. Washington Post national correspondent Griff Witte joins CBSN to discuss the divide among leaders around the country.
The coronavirus pandemic is creating concerns about whether voters will be able to safely head to polls to cast their ballots in November. Some states are considering switching to an online voting process, which could introduce a slew of new security risks. Eric Geller, a cybersecurity reporter at Politico, joined CBSN to discuss the issue.
"I think a lot of countries are thinking, well, we can learn a lot from Taiwan. Why is Beijing not letting Taiwan get up and tell its story?"
Justice Department attorneys said in court filings Thursday it is seeking to dismiss the case against Michael Flynn, President Trump's former national security adviser.
The disparity is partly due to factors like socio-economic disadvantage, "but a remaining part of the difference has not yet been explained," Britain's Office of National Statistics said.
30 million Americans filed for unemployment in the last six weeks, as the pandemic ground the U.S. economy to a halt. Scott Pelley met a few of the many who are trying to get back on their feet.
Texas' rural health care system may not have the budgets to survive the coronavirus pandemic. 60 Minutes met with a few of the people trying to make sure rural communities still receive care.
The U.S. military is changing its procedures and training to combat the spread of COVID-19. David Martin reports on what's being done to protect those keeping the country safe.
Americans who never thought they would need it are seeking unemployment benefits because of coronavirus-related layoffs. They're finding an overwhelmed system that may not meet their needs in time. Meanwhile, business owners are trying to find solutions.
The rapid spread of the COVID-19 virus has prompted medical researchers worldwide to go on the offense and look for vaccines and treatments. Bill Whitaker reports on some of the leading efforts.
Scott Pelley reports from hospitals in New York City, the new epicenter for COVID-19. Doctors describe how some patients with the disease can deteriorate suddenly and require lifesaving intensive care.
The former Treasury official who was in charge of the $700 billion government response to the 2008 financial crisis tells 60 Minutes what tools the Federal Reserve can use to combat the economic stress being caused by COVID-19.
Westchester County, a suburb of New York City, is now home to a containment zone after a man there tested positive for the coronavirus. Scott Pelley speaks with New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and reports on what's happening inside the zone to slow the spread of the infection.
CBS News Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Jonathan LaPook talks with medical staff at The Johns Hopkins Hospital about how they're preparing for coronavirus, and leading disease and epidemic experts weigh in on the U.S. response.
On New Year's Eve, a small company in Canada was among the first to raise the alarm about an infectious disease outbreak. Its computer algorithm calculated where the virus might spread next. The technology could change the way we fight another contagion.
The polar vortex will be paying the eastern U.S. an extremely rare May visit this weekend.
Retailers plan phased reopenings with new safety measures, but it's not clear if shoppers are ready. Fitting rooms? Closed.
During this Nurses Week, a man from Virginia is recognizing a nurse he calls his "angel in disguise."
Under the new rules, the definition of sexual harassment is narrowed.
A swelling outcry over the February 23 shooting of Ahmaud Arbery intensified after a cellphone video that purports to show the killing surfaced online Tuesday.
As some states start to reopen for business, companies are ramping up antibody tests that can reveal whether a person previously had the coronavirus. Dr. David Agus explains how the tests work, if they're accurate, and that they don't determine if a person has immunity.
McDonald's is also watching its beef supplies as coronavirus-related shutdowns hamper the meat industry.
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