Новости за 18.03.2020

Cybercriminals are taking advantage of a weary public amid fears over the global coronavirus pandemic. Scammers have created websites offering hard-to-get medical supplies for outrageous prices, and even radio host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones was ordered to stop selling fake coronavirus cures. Catherine Herridge speaks to security experts at a global operations center about how they are tracking and combating the spike of coronavirus cybercrime.

Brandy Clark grew up in a small Washington state town, learning how to sing and write songs from her mother. When she arrived in Nashville, she fist lent her talents to other artists like Miranda Lambert and Casey Musgraves before stepping into the spotlight herself. She recently released her third collection, “Your Life as a Record.” Brandy Clark joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to perform “Love is a Fire.”

Several medical professionals have already been exposed to the virus, with at least two doctors reportedly in intensive care.

Vice President Mike Pence said the country has more than 10,000 ventilators stockpiled, as hospitals signal a severe shortage coming.

These animal live streams are here to soothe you during the coronavirus crisis.

"Tests should not be for the wealthy, but for the sick," Bill de Blasio tweeted.

John Legend played an acoustic set on social media Tuesday as many musicians live stream performances to raise money and awareness to help combat the spread of coronavirus. "CBS This Morning" co-host Anthony Mason speaks with Legend about his efforts to entertain and educate the public through a distressing time

Facebook announced that it will give $100 million to 30,000 small businesses in more than 30 countries in an effort to boost the global economy during the coronavirus pandemic. The initiative comes in addition to Facebook's efforts to fight coronavirus-related disinformation on its platform, COO Sheryl Sandberg told "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King.

Star quarterback Tom Brady has announced he is leaving the New England Patriots after two decades with the team. Reports say Brady may be headed to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to continue his historic career. After six championship wins, some consider him the greatest football player of all time. Dana Jacobson reports on the famed athlete's career and where it may take him in the future.

The coronavirus pandemic has drastically shifted everyday lives already, with millions changing the way they work, socialize and get life-saving information. David Begnaud speaks to adults and teens around the country about how they are handling the pandemic, including one CBS News Radio colleague who said his family was not able to be by his mother's side when she died of natural causes due to new nursing home guidance preventing visitors in most circumstances.

With thousands of confirmed coronavirus cases throughout the U.S. and millions more affected by state and local governments' efforts to contain the disease's spread, many are in danger of falling victim to misinformation while scrambling to stay safe. Dr. David Agus joins "CBS This Morning" to separate some of the most damaging myths from the truth people should know.

A man on death row says his blood was planted at the crime scene. Will an empty vial help his case? "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports Saturday, March 21 at 10/9c on CBS.

Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell."

Several health care workers have already been infected with the coronavirus with at least two doctors in critical condition. Medical workers tell CBS News they are worried that they cannot fight the coronavirus safely at the current time, and that they are concerned for their own safety as well as for patients. Dr. Tara Narula joins "CBS This Morning" to talk about the concerns of people fighting the disease on the front lines.

The Trump administration is looking to make direct cash payments to Americans as part of a federal emergency stimulus package. Thousands of workers are in danger of losing their jobs as the coronavirus pandemic continues. Nancy Cordes reports.

States across the country are racing to contain the coronavirus pandemic as the nation's top infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci warned Americans that the outbreaks will not be over any time soon. In Las Vegas, all non-essential business has shut down, leaving its famed casinos empty. New York City saw its reported coronavirus cases surge past 900 on Tuesday as the mayor and governor gave conflicting statements. Mola Lenghi reports on how the rest of the country is hunkering down and bracing for the illness.

A new data projection of the U.S's best-case coronavirus scenario, where 20% of adults are infected over 18 months, paints a picture of strained hospitals operating at 95% capacity. The very worst-case scenario, with 60% infected over a six-month span, would mean the U.S. could need more than seven times the number of available hospital beds than it currently has. Anna Werner breaks down the study and speaks to experts about the implications of the road the country is currently on.

The spread of coronavirus is putting a strain on community health centers. A safety net stretched thin, where it is needed most. Adriana Diaz reports.

Congress is considering the biggest bailout in U.S. history to rescue the economy from the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. The trillion-dollar stimulus package could put money back in the pockets of Americans while a new poll shows that nearly one in five households have lost work because of the pandemic. Nancy Cordes breaks down how the economic package could affect everyday people.

China and South Korea show a decline in coronavirus cases. Meanwhile, the European Union is proposing a shutdown. Ramy Inocencio reports.

Democratic voters gave Joe Biden a clean sweep in three primary states on Tuesday. Despite the coronavirus pandemic, the polls were open in Florida, Illinois and Arizona, delivering Biden a commanding lead over primary opponent Bernie Sanders. Ed O'Keefe reports on how the coronavirus affected Tuesday's elections, and where the two campaigns stand going forward.

Older Americans have been advised to stock up and avoid crowds — which seems nearly impossible to do in packed supermarkets.

Some families are adjusting to having schools closed, while others are coping with not being able to be with their elderly parents.

Paisley is mobilizing volunteers to help drop off groceries to elderly people who "should not be out shopping out on their own in these times."

The president said the decision is by "mutual consent."