CDC head says COVID-19 could strike again this winter and team with flu season to set up dangerous one-two punch for nation’s health care system. Source
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Coronavirus updates: Growing death toll amid warnings of second wave
CDC head says COVID-19 could strike again this winter and team with flu season to set up dangerous one-two punch for nation’s health care system. Source
Child abuse cases go unreported amid pandemic
Child welfare agencies say that child abuse cases are going largely unreported as a result of the pandemic. With schools closed, teachers are unable to report suspected cases of abuse and neglect. Associate professor of public policy, psychology and neuroscience Anna Gassman Pines joined CBSN to discuss the issue. Source
CBS Evening News, April 22, 2020
New model shows most states should not open until end of May; Teen uses flying lessons to airlift supplies to rural hospitals in need Source
Lab-spawned coral may save “America’s great barrier reef”
Much of the coral in the 10,000-year-old Florida reef has been lost due to climate change, disease and pollution — now scientists may have a way to help save it. Source
Trump limits immigrant visas in new coronavirus proclamation
Some 52,000 would-be immigrants could lose the opportunity to move to the U.S. over the next two months under the order, according to one estimate. Source
Sneak peek: The Murder of Haley Anderson
A college student goes missing — the “Find My Friends” app leads to her body as her suspected killer flees the country. Will he get away with murder? CBS News contributor Maria Elena Salinas reports in an all-new “48 Hours” airing Saturday, April 25 at 10/9c on CBS. Source
Texas says its ban on abortion is over
Abortion services have been largely unavailable in Texas, marking the first time the procedure has been halted in a state in nearly 50 years. Source
How to celebrate Earth Day online
All over the world, Earth Day events are going online in the age of the coronavirus pandemic. Source
Trump claims coronavirus “may not come back at all”
Trump made the comments at Wednesday’s Coronavirus Task Force briefing, even after his own public health experts have told the country to be prepared for another wave of the virus in the fall and winter. Source