One GOP activist who’s a doctor using hydroxychloroquine, unproven vs. COVID-19, on residents of nursing home even as state senator setting up shipments to other states. Source

Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey is donating $1 billion for coronavirus relief efforts. Dorsey said he’ll use shares he owns in Square to fund the donations. The money will be distributed through a private company he created called Start Small. Source

Some states are taking harsh measures against reusable tote bags in grocery stores — but plastic can be just as dirty. Source

PPE shortages have been blamed for the deaths of health care workers and have led to protests across the country as the coronavirus pandemic continues to infect thousands. California said it was frustrated with the federal response to the shortage in personal protective equipment, and recently signed its own agreement to buy the valuable equipment for its health care workers on the front lines. Dr. Jon LaPook examines the PPE supply chain and speaks to a former health official about what the country should do. Source

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At least five employees at supermarket chains across the country have died as a result of being on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic as essential workers. Two deaths occurred in people who worked at the same Chicago-area Walmart. The grocery giant said it was “heartbroken” by the deaths, and has put social distancing guidelines and other safety measures in place. Adriana Diaz speaks to the sister of Phillip Thomas, one of the Chicago Walmart employees who passed away of virus complications, while the family of the second employee is suing the company. Source

As U.S. coronavirus deaths climb, some signs show the coronavirus’ spread may be slowing in New York, the pandemic’s epicenter. White House coronavirus task force coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the national efforts to flatten the curve. Birx also reacts to President Trump’s recent comments blaming the World Health Organization for the virus’ spread. Source

Tens of thousands of people left Wuhan on Wednesday morning for the first time in two and a half months after the Chinese government lifted travel restrictions on the city where the coronavirus outbreak began. Ramy Inocencio reports on how the city’s residents celebrated their return to shopping, traveling and a sense of normalcy. Source

President Trump turned his ire to the World Health Organization, threatening to pull U.S. funding after blaming the organization for the coronavirus’ global spread. While the organization labeled the virus a global health emergency in January, Mr. Trump claims he was not aware of memos written by one of his advisers in late January into February that warned of a full blown pandemic. Ben Tracy is at the White House where Mr. Trump’s task force is working to mitigate the worst of the pandemic’s effects. Source

Nearly 2,000 Americans died of the coronavirus within 24 hours, the highest single-day death toll by far. In New York alone, around 730 people died in one day. While the city converts one of the largest churches in the world into another field hospital, one local critical care doctor said she found hope in the number of patients who are coming off ventilators and surviving. David Begnaud looks at both the city and nursing homes across the country to report on how the pandemic is affecting vulnerable groups. Source