5 things to know about climate change and coronavirus
Long before the COVID-19 outbreak, the World Health Organization has been tracing and analyzing the impact of how climate change is impacting public health.
Long before the COVID-19 outbreak, the World Health Organization has been tracing and analyzing the impact of how climate change is impacting public health.
Cuomo and President Trump met Tuesday at the White House.
Americans are Zooming and Slacking into work instead of driving. But digital technologies have a carbon footprint, too.
Gretchen Whitmer is facing protests in the state and some pushback from Republicans eager to begin reopening Michigan's economy.
More than 50,000 surgical masks will be donated to Chicago's Cook County Jail, which has been hit hard by the pandemic.
The nationwide study was not a rigorous experiment, but with 368 patients, it's the largest look so far at hydroxychloroquine.
The proposed rule change would allow proxy voting "during a designated pandemic emergency."
The loved ones of incarcerated Americans say they are fearful for their safety as the coronavirus spreads quickly through correctional facilities across the country. While some nonviolent offenders are being released, others, even those in the most at-risk groups, have no choice but to wait. Omar Villafranca speaks to a nurse who worries for her asthmatic fiancé, saying she is "100% certain" he will not make it back home due to the pandemic.
London's Royal Botanic Gardens are home to more than 7 million plant species. Normally, the gardens would see thousands of people strolling through the beautiful greenery in the Spring, but due to the U.K.'s coronavirus lockdown, it is empty. Mark Phillips speaks to the director of the gardens about the lessons we can learn about the natural world for our series Eye on Earth.
A chilling new novel described a flu-like global pandemic, caused by a virus that started in Asia. "The End of October" was written by Pulitzer-winning author Lawrence Wright, who began the book back in 2017 and finished it in the Summer of 2019. Wright joins "CBS This Morning" to talk about his novel.
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By some estimates, the pandemic lockdown has taken about 80% of passenger cars off local roads, leading to a dramatic reduction in air pollution. Los Angeles, infamous for its smog, has seen some of the world's cleanest air in recent days, according to the CEO of a company that tracks global air quality. Jamie Yuccas takes a look at how major cities are getting cleaner due to coronavirus restrictions and how scientists hope some of it can be maintained after lockdowns are lifted for our series Eye on Earth.
The day before Gary Fowler died, his father died from COVID-19, and other family members have since tested positive.
Chilling sound on a video appearing to show Alabama inmates describing how easily the coronavirus could spread in the state's jail system can be heard, "We need help… death is imminent for us."
President Trump said he will suspend the issuing of green cards for at least 60 days to reduce the amount of competition as the economy rebounds, although some, like seasonal agriculture workers, will be exempt. Democrats say he is using the pandemic to fulfill a campaign promise to scale back on legal immigration. Meanwhile, Congressional leaders came to an agreement on additional funding to the Paycheck Protection Program. Weijia Jiang reports on the nearly $500 billion deal.
A black Detroit family is mourning the loss of a relative who they say was turned away from getting tested for coronavirus three times. Keith Gambrell contacted his cousin, State Representative Karen Whitsett, for help after his stepfather Gary Fowler died. Gambrell said Fowler was showing symptoms of the virus and Gambrell's mom was later admitted to the hospital with symptoms and put on a ventilator. Jericka Duncan investigates how racial bias could have played into the level of medical attention Fowler received.
Santa Clara County, California officials say someone succumbed there on February 6; it was thought a Washington state death in late February was first in U.S.
The Senate on Tuesday passed a $484 billion relief package that will replenish the quickly-depleted loan program for small businesses ailing because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Georgia is preparing for a soft open Friday amid the coronavirus outbreak. Some businesses will be able to return to normal, but must will continue following social distancing and sanitary guidelines. Some local leaders, such as the mayor of Albany, Georgia, fear it's too early to begin opening the state. Mark Strassmann speaks to a Georgia business owner who is getting ready to reopen her doors.
An Idaho woman was arrested after police say she trespassed on a city playground that was closed to stop the spread of coronavirus.
Santa Clara County, California officials say someone succumbed there on February 6; it was thought a Washington state death in late February was first in U.S.
As more governors take early gambles on easing restrictions, ramped-up testing for active cases and COVID-19 antibodies is starting to reveal new information.
The CDC director said the next wave of coronavirus could be worse than the current one, due to its expected overlap with flu season. Also, protesters are calling for the economy to be reopened despite the concerns and warnings of health experts. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds.
He says the thieves knew exactly what they wanted during ovenight theft in L.A.-area garage.
In this episode of "Intelligence Matters," former CIA Deputy Director John McLaughlin speaks with Michael Morell about the global national security effects of COVID-19