New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof got rare access on the frontlines of the Coronavirus at two Bronx Hospitals. The publication sent photojournalist Michael Kirby Smith, to document Kristof’s visit. He joins CBSN’s Reena Ninan for a closer look. Source

Schools across the U.S. have been shut down since early March as a prevention measure to slow the spread of coronavirus. Source

Extended Interview: Oprah Winfrey talks to Vladimir Duthiers about the impact the coronavirus pandemic is having on black America, and how there’s a “truth awakening for the world… to come up on the other side better than we were when we went in.” Source

In a span of fewer than 24 hours, three new lawsuits were filed by the American Civil Liberties Union, the Center for Reproductive Rights and Planned Parenthood. Source

“I don’t like what I do professionally, I’ve decided,” he said. Source

The global pandemic is taking a heavy toll on New York City transit workers. A report by the independent nonprofit news outlet The City finds MTA employees are dying from Covid-19 at an alarming rate. In particular, bus drivers have taken the biggest hit out of the agency’s 74,000 person workforce. Senior reporter covering transit for The City, Jose Martinez, joined CBSN with more. Source

Quest cuts pay and freezes benefits for 47,000 employees, but says COVID-19 testing won’t be affected. Source

Drones in China, special cameras in South Korea and a police robot in Tunisia are examples of the surveillance technology. Source

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo says he seeks “total partnership and cooperation” with President Trump in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Watch his remarks. Source

778 more people have died from the coronavirus in New York. Source