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Coronavirus reveals racial health gap in U.S.

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New data from the CDC shows COVID-19 disproportionately affects black people and the death toll for African Americans is significantly higher. The Associated Press race & ethnicity writer Aaron Morrison joined CBSN to discuss the stark racial gap in the U.S.



Broadway icon Danny Burstein on battle with COVID-19

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Broadway veteran Danny Burstein, known for his award-winning performances in musicals like "Fiddler on the Roof," was discharged from the hospital after a five-day stay battling the coronavirus. He speaks to Anthony Mason about his infection and recovery, as the pandemic forced the shutdowns of theaters across the country.

NYC man asks neighbor out via drone amid virus lockdown

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Singles are finding ways to make an emotional connection despite coronavirus restrictions discouraging people from meeting in person. One New York City couple managed to communicate via everything from drone to protective bubble after spotting each other on their respective roof and balcony. Meanwhile, dating apps are pushing others to video chat. Jamie Yuccas reports on the dating scene's transformation amid the pandemic.

Stacey Abrams reveals plan to give $1,000 to families struggling with pandemic

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Former Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate and founder of nonprofit Fair Fight 2020 Stacey Abrams joins "CBS This Morning" to announce a new initiative to help the people hit hardest by the coronavirus pandemic. Her plan is to give $1,000 to 100,000 households impacted by the virus. Abrams also reacts to Republican Governor Brian Kemp's decision to open some businesses in Georgia this week.

Ibram X. Kendi on data research about black Americans and COVID-19

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Ibram X. Kendi, founding director of the Anti-Racist Research and Policy Center at American University, joins "CBS This Morning." Kendi is the creator of the "COVID Racial Data Tracker." He discusses the racial disparity of those affected by the coronavirus crisis, including why black Americans have been so disproportionately affected and what can be done to help the most vulnerable communities.

At least five members of predominantly black New Orleans group die of coronavirus

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Over half of Louisiana's coronavirus fatalities have been African Americans, part of an alarming nationwide pattern that researchers are working to understand. In New Orleans, the prestigious Mardi Gras Zulu Krewe has had at least 25 of its 800 mostly black members infected, with at least five dead. Mireya Villarreal speaks to Zulu Krewe members about the devastating effects of the pandemic.

Coronavirus cases found in at least 17 meat processing plants across U.S.

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Coronavirus infections in at least 17 meat processing plants across nine states are contributing to a spike in confirmed cases in the Midwest. Although 13 plants are already closed temporarily or operating at reduced capacity, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds says shutting down plants would hurt farmers and the national food supply. Adriana Diaz looks at the effect the pandemic has had on some of these facilities.

California Governor Gavin Newsom on lockdown protests, state of pandemic

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California Governor Gavin Newsom said it was "unrealistic" to think life as we knew it before the coronavirus pandemic would be back to normal anytime soon. He said he empathized with the frustration of state residents who are protesting his stay-at-home order, but urged them to think of their loved ones and others amid their fatigue with the precautions. He speaks to Tony Dokoupil in an exclusive interview on how the pandemic is playing out in his state.

Texas town struggles with plummeting oil market and coronavirus crisis

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In cities like Midland, Texas, which rely on oil fields as their primary source of jobs and revenue, residents are dealing with a double blow from plummeting prices of oil and the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Midland Mayor Patrick Payton said it could be at least two years before the city's economy could be moving as normal again. Janet Shamlian speaks to a fourth-generation oil field worker about how his family is handling the double-crisis, for our series Financial Fallout.

Coronavirus updates from April 20, 2020

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The number of confirmed cases is approaching 2.5 million. In the U.S., COVID-19 has taken more than 42,000 lives and more than 787,000 cases have been confirmed.





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