“This disease needs not to be taken lightly,” Towns said. “Please protect your families, your loved ones, your friends, yourself.” Source

The sweeping package would provide help for workers, businesses and a health care system pushed to the brink by the coronavirus. Source

Clay Bentley, who spent 12 days in a Georgia hospital, said faith was key to his recovery. Source

As the coronavirus death toll rises, so is the number of recovery stories. David Begnaud speaks to people who say they experienced debilitating symptoms but, thanks to their support systems, the care of medical staff and in some cases, faith, they pulled through. Source

A look at what we’ve been covering on “CBS This Morning.” Source

Queen Elizabeth II’s eldest son was diagnosed with coronavirus after being tested on Monday. Prince Charles’ office announced the senior royal was only experiencing mild symptoms, and was not bedridden while he was self-isolating with the Duchess of Cornwall on their royal estate in Scotland. The prince’s spokesperson said it was not possible to know how he caught the virus, though his last public engagements were two weeks prior. Roxana Saberi reports on the new development. Source

As more coronavirus cases are reported in the U.S., doctors are hoping stories of recovery could help them learn more about how to treat the disease. Dr. David Agus joins “CBS This Morning” to explain what the road to recovery looks like and how doctors can use that information to help future cases. Source

New York City’s hospitals have become the war-zone-like epicenter of the nation’s coronavirus crisis. Source

New York health officials say they’re in a race against time as coronavirus cases skyrocket in New York City, the country’s pandemic epicenter. The state has 53,000 hospital beds, but expects to need 140,000 when the virus peaks. In Seattle, a soccer field is being converted into a makeshift hospital to help with basic care as Washington state hospitals prioritize COVID-19 patients. Jonathan Vigliotti reports on how cities around the country are preparing for the onslaught of cases. Source

Doctors and nurses are being called out of retirement to help colleagues who report being understaffed and underprepared to deal with the worst of the coronavirus pandemic. Dr. Tara Narula speaks to Michele Pedicone, a respiratory therapist teaching at Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, who is now returning to her practice to aid the coronavirus effort. Source