The popular researcher’s lessons about shame, compassion, and vulnerability are especially relevant in these days of anxiety and social distancing. Source
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Coronavirus spreading fast and well beyond China and Europe
The number of new coronavirus cases around the world continues to soar. More than 700,000 people have been infected, as the death toll tops more than 33,500. Roxana Saberi has the latest. Source
Tacko Fall’s journey from Senegal to the NBA
Boston Celtics’ center Tacko Fall tells 60 Minutes about leaving Senegal at age 16 and becoming an NBA fan favorite eight years later. Source
Nearly 38 million under “stay home” advisory in Tokyo
Tokyo is the scene of nearly-empty streets and many shuttered shops. About 38 million people are under a “stay home” advisory this weekend due to the coronavirus. Ramy Inocencio is there. Source
Already struggling farmers hit hard by coronavirus
The coronavirus pandemic has hit America’s farmers from Texas to Minnesota. They already have been facing financial hardships, worsened by a trade war and labor shortages. Mireya Villarreal reports. Source
Americans stranded overseas are trying to come home amid pandemic
For about 30,000 Americans stuck overseas, getting home is tough. Their frustration comes as borders have closed and air travel has mostly been grounded due to the coronavirus. Kris Van Cleave reports. Source
Garth Brooks is taking your song requests
Garth Brooks and his wife Trisha Yearwood want your song requests. Their online concert last week went so well, they’re doing it again for the next few Mondays. Sunday night on PBS, Brooks will be honored with the Gershwin Prize by the Library of Congress. Norah O’Donnell reports. Source
California hospitals under siege as ICU patients spike
California’s hospitals are under siege Sunday. The governor there says the number of patients admitted to intensive care has doubled overnight. And of the 10,000 ventilators needed so far, the state has added less than half that amount. Jonathan Vigliotti reports. Source
Aircraft from China with medical supplies arrives in New York City
A commercial aircraft carrying medical supplies from China touched down at New York’s JFK Airport on Sunday. It’s the first in a series of flights containing much needed goods. Meg Oliver reports. Source
A thank you to the heroes out at work while America shelters at home
As most of the U.S. stays home to avoid spread of the coronavirus, doctors, nurses, paramedics, grocery store workers and more are hard at work. 60 Minutes says, “Thank you.” Source