More than 56,000 people have died from the disease in the U.S., where the rate of infections also continues to rise. Source
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Chris Cuomo says he’s tested negative for coronavirus
Adds that he has antibodies but doctors are far from sure how much protection antibodies give people who’ve had COVID-19 Source
Coronavirus updates: States ease lockdowns as US nears million cases
More than 56,000 people have died from the disease in the U.S., where the rate of infections also continues to rise. Source
Lockdowns could mean millions more domestic violence cases, UN says
“It’s truly disturbing. And if we don’t do anything about it … every three months there will be an additional 15 million cases.” Source
New information about how coronavirus affects patients
There are more than 2.9 million reported cases of COVID-19 worldwide and over 200,000 deaths. As the pandemic continues, doctors are learning new information about how the disease affects patients. Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider joined CBSN with more. Source
Husband and wife of 73 years die within hours of each other in Milwaukee
Wilford Kepler, 94, and Mary Kepler, 92, died six hours apart on April 18. Wilford had suffered a traumatic head injury from a fall and Mary died from the coronavirus. Source
Southern California city offering free COVID-19 testing site
“Whether you’re rich or poor, you can be tested. Whether you’re insured or uninsured, you can be tested. Whether you’re a resident of Carson or a non-resident of Carson, you can be tested,” said Carson Mayor Albert Robles. Source
Los Angeles announces decontamination center for N95 masks
The procedure involves vaporizing highly concentrated hydrogen peroxide to decontaminate those vital masks for reuse up to 20 times, in accordance with federal guidelines. Source
CBS Evening News, April 27, 2020
Many states looking to reopen as U.S. coronavirus cases approach 1 million; Couple marks 50th wedding anniversary with virtual celebration. Source
Pence says “it represents a misunderstanding” that 4 million coronavirus tests could have been distributed in March
Vice President Mike Pence said Monday that “it represents a misunderstanding” that the Trump administration promised there would be 4 million tests completed by mid-March. Pence said he meant there would be 4 million tests available, not 4 million tests completed. Watch his remarks here. Source