The coronavirus deaths and cases continue to rise as many states prepare to loosen restrictions. Carter Evans reports. Source

Another 3.8 million workers filed for unemployment benefits last week, bringing the total to 30 million in the last six weeks. Mark Strassmann reports.  Source

From coast to coast, about two dozen meat packing plants have had to close sometime in the past two months because workers became sick. Source

There is still a divide in the U.S. about whether the country is moving too quickly or not fast enough to re-open. Source

Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source

President Trump said he would consider bringing former national security adviser Michael Flynn back into the administration. Source

Nicholas Proffitt also faced hate crime charges more than a decade ago for damaging the Cape Girardeau Islamic Center. Source

Rafael Bedolla is among the thousands of meatpackers infected with the coronavirus. Bedolla, an employee at the JBS meat processing plant in Marshalltown, Iowa, tells CBS News “many” workers are seriously ill, but the facility continues to operate. “We are essential workers, but they have to protect us more.” Source

A group of sanitation workers from Henderson, Nevada, surprised a 3-year-old girl with a parde for her birthday. Source

The latest jobs report shows an additional 3.8 million people filed for unemployment last week, bringing the total to 30.3 million people without jobs. Frances Stacy, Optimal Capital’s director of portfolio strategy, joined CBSN to explain what these new numbers mean and if it’s too late for the U.S. to make a V-shaped recovery. Source