In this week’s edition of Tuesday Morning Quarterback, James Brown joins CBSN to discuss the NBA’s decision to start allowing workouts. And the NFL held its first-ever virtual draft, shattering previous viewing records. In baseball, the investigation in the 2018 Red Sox cheating scandal has come to a close and Taiwan is resuming play in empty stadiums. Source
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Already delayed, Tokyo Olympics could be canceled due to coronavirus
Already delayed until next year, the Tokyo Games could be scrapped entirely unless the coronavirus pandemic is brought under control, a Japanese official has warned. CBS News’ Ramy Inocencio has more from Tokyo. Source
California governor: “This virus doesn’t take the weekends off”
Newsom warned residents that despite the summer-like temperatures, the coronavirus is not through. Source
COVID-19 is changing how we spend. Here’s what people are buying
The pandemic sparked a rush of purchases that boosted everything from yeast sales to purchases of freezers and frozen pizza. Source
Dr. Fauci reacts to Brad Pitt’s “SNL” portrayal
“He showed he’s really a class act,” the 79-year-old doctor said about the 56-year-old actor. Source
McConnell: “Good idea” to focus briefings on experts, not Trump
“Certainly what the American people are most interested in is the advice from health professionals” Source
Military honors medical staff, other front-line workers with flyovers
First responders and medical staff are being honored by flyovers across the U.S. In South Carolina, the National Guard flew fighter jets above several hospitals. The Navy and Air Force are also planning flyovers, lasting just a few seconds, across parts of New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania to honor front-line workers. Source
Coronavirus may be linked to rare, serious illness in children
Doctors in the U.K. are warning the coronavirus could be linked to a rare, serious illness in children. Dr. Dyan Hes, a pediatrician in New York City, joined CBSN to discuss the growing number of child cases requiring intensive care. Source
Flyovers in NYC, Newark and Philadelphia honor medical workers
The joint flyover is a salute to frontline workers fighting the coronavirus pandemic. Source
Pentagon agency working on cloning antibodies to fight COVID-19
Researchers for DARPA’s Pandemic Prevention Program are trying to come up with a temporary treatment to protect against coronavirus until a vaccine is ready. Source