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Child donates vital medical gear to hospital in Virginia
Hospitals are running out of protective equipment for doctors and nurses, but while politicians point fingers, a young boy in Virginia is getting things done. Kris Van Cleave shares his story. Source
Military scientists working with coronavirus samples to develop possible treatment
Nearly 900 U.S. service members have tested positive for the coronavirus and it is quickly spreading. Military scientists at the U.S. Army’s top virus research lab are working on vaccines and treatments. David Martin reports. Source
National parks open during outbreak causes fears
National parks are free and open during the coronavirus outbreak, but many fear the large crowds will further spread the virus. Chip Reid reports. Source
Amid tensions with Iran, congressional Dems issue warning to Trump
They urged Trump in a March 27 letter to consult Congress before ordering strikes on Iran or taking other actions that could lead to war. Source
Food banks fear shortage as demand surges during coronavirus
Much-needed funding is on the way to fight a rapidly-growing problem in this crisis: food insecurity. Meg Oliver reports. Source
Trump says states need to “work out” competing bids for equipment
The White House also announced the president has again tested negative for COVID-19. Source
Cruise ships carrying passengers with coronavirus dock in Florida
Two cruise ships carrying passengers with coronavirus have been allowed to dock in South Florida after many countries refused to let the ship dock. Manuel Bojorquez reports. Source
Hospitals overwhelmed as coronavirus cases skyrocket
Hospitals are low in medical supplies and struggling to handle the surge of coronavirus patients, causing the EMT not to transport patients in cardiac arrest. Mola Lenghi has the latest. Source
2 cruise ships with passengers dock in Florida
The docking of Zaandam and Rotterdam — part of Holland America — ends a nightmarish odyssey for some on board. But for others, the journey is far from over. Source