Jazz musician Wynton Marsalis reflects on lessons he learned from his father Ellis. Source
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Finding light in the holidays during the darkness of the coronavirus pandemic
Scott Pelley and 60 Minutes wish viewers a Happy Passover and Happy Easter as the U.S. heads into another week of the pandemic. Source
Judge rules Alabama can’t prohibit abortion during pandemic
The ruling was a victory for abortion rights advocates who are fighting efforts in Texas, Ohio, Alabama and other states to prohibit abortion services during the COVID-19 pandemic. Source
Family builds replica stores to entertain girl during pandemic
The faux Target store — where Mila has become the newest “Employee of the Month” — even has a credit card machine. Source
Resurrecting the church destroyed on 9/11
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and the iconography it housed were destroyed in the attack on the World Trade Center. After almost two decades, the church is rising again with new iconography from a monastery on Mt. Athos. Source
NYC hospitals short on equipment treating coronavirus
60 Minutes speaks to a doctor who says NYC hospitals are like hell on Earth as waves of patients suffering from COVID-19 come through their doors. And a nurse says the U.S. is treating the virus with equipment that lags behind what’s being used in other countries. Source
First wave of coronavirus stimulus payment deposited
You can now check your balance — the first batch of deposits began Saturday. Source
“He had a world view.” Wynton Marsalis on late father
“He went out exactly with the cool of a jazz man.” Wynton Marsalis recalls his father, musician Ellis Marsalis. He died from complications of COVID-19. Source
WH advisor to 60 Minutes: Show me your pandemic story
White House trade advisor Peter Navarro challenged 60 Minutes to show him our past reporting on pandemics. Source
Coronavirus updates: Christians mark solemn Easter as worldwide cases approach 2 million
In New York, the epicenter of the U.S. crisis, Cardinal Timothy Dolan led mass before an empty St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Source