Twice a week in Anaheim, California, the cars line up by the hundreds. As one driver said, these meals mean “we can survive another day — that we can live another day longer.” Source
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2020 Daily Trail Markers: Texas Democratic Party convention goes virtual
Since March, organizers of the biggest state Democratic Party convention have been considering how to reinvent the in-person event. Source
Cuomo warns there’s still a long road to recovery in New York
New York reported 422 new deaths on Friday — the lowest daily number since April 1st. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Friday, April 24, 2020
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
Coronavirus precautions on assembly lines
Temperatures are being checked before shifts at GM and workers at Ford have watches that notify them if they’re too close to each other. 60 Minutes reports on how both companies are trying to protect their employees as they manufacture medical equipment, Sunday. Source
GM, Ford taking coronavirus precautions on assembly lines
Temperatures are being checked before shifts at GM and workers at Ford have watches that notify them if they’re too close to each other. 60 Minutes reports on how both companies are trying to protect their employees as they manufacture medical equipment, Sunday. Source
Small biz disaster loan program a disaster, owners say
One company founder says he hasn’t “heard anything at all” about the emergency aid he applied for weeks ago. Source
Coronavirus updates: Virus spreading fast in states that may reopen, study says
U.S. COVID-19 deaths now top 50,000, according to a tally from Johns Hopkins University. Source
Feds crack down on phony COVID-19 cures
There have been a number of fake remedies touted that endanger patients who have or fear contracting COVID-19. Source
Rockefeller Foundation proposes $100 billion plan to provide 30 million coronavirus tests per week
The Rockefeller Foundation, one of the largest private donors in the U.S., is rolling out its proposal for a $100 billion national coronavirus testing strategy. The plan suggests providing 30 million tests per week and hiring up to 300,000 contact tracers. Rockefeller Foundation president Raj Shah spoke to CBSN’s Reena Ninan about the plan, and why the U.S. is so behind on coronavirus testing. Source