The following is a transcript of an interview with American Hospital Association CEO Richard Pollack that aired Sunday, March 22, 2020, on “Face the Nation.” Source
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Transcript: Frederick W. Smith on “Face the Nation”
The following is a transcript of an interview with FedEx CEO Frederick W. Smith that aired Sunday, March 22, 2020, on “Face the Nation.” Source
Fear on the rise as coronavirus deaths surge around the world
Doctors are fighting around the clock to stop the onslaught of deaths. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer has more. Source
Fauci says social distancing is crucial to prevent U.S. from “becoming an Italy”
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, says the U.S. is “not necessarily” on the same path as Italy, which has the highest number of coronavirus deaths in the world. Source
Gottlieb expects “shocking” scenes in New York as coronavirus cases mount
There are more than 15,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus in New York, where 114 people have died. Source
Open: This is “Face the Nation,” March 22
Today on “Face the Nation,” fear and frustration grows as the coronavirus pandemic continues to claim more lives around the world. Source
Americans grapple with stay-at-home orders across the country
CBS News’ Jamie Yuccas reports from California where the state has instituted a mandatory order to keep residents home to stop the spread of the virus. Source
Nature: Cherry blossoms
“Sunday Morning” visits the nation’s capital for a view of blossoming cherry trees, a hopeful sign of spring. Videographer: Danny Farkas. Source
Coronavirus: Who lives? Who dies?
As COVID-19 cases increase, hospitals are preparing for a situation in which the number of patients far exceeds doctors’ supply of medical equipment needed to keep them alive. Senior contributor Ted Koppel looks at the agonizing life-and-death choices hospitals soon may be facing. Source
Bellevue, America’s oldest public hospital
The New York City medical institution became renowned for innovative medical advances, turning no one away, and treating the worst of cases with the best of care. Mo Rocca reports on the history of Bellevue Hospital Center, and talks with David Oshinsky, author of “Bellevue: Three Centuries of Medicine and Mayhem at America’s Most Storied Hospital.” Source