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Coronavirus and the contagion of fear
While stress and anxiety can drive us to take healthy precautions in trying circumstances (like a pandemic), our irrational fear can become dangerous when it goes off the rails Source
Coronavirus and flattening the curve: “This is no time to be selfish”
Dr. Jon LaPook on the part we must all play to reduce our exposure to the virus and minimize its spread to others Source
Coronavirus updates: Global death toll tops 13,000
The deaths include 340 in the U.S. and 4,825 in Italy, where the devastating virus has brought the country to its knees. Source
Coronavirus updates from March 21, 2020
Governors across the U.S. have announced sweeping measures as part of an intensive fight unfolding worldwide against the coronavirus outbreak. Source
Coronavirus economics: Should you tap your 401(k) right now?
The COVID-19 pandemic has created tremendous economic uncertainty. In this web exclusive CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger talks with Michael Goodman, president of the investment management firm Wealthstream Advisors, about how people should strategize when considering dipping into their retirement savings. Source
How the coronavirus pandemic exposed deficiencies in our economy
In this web exclusive CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger talks with Nobel Prize-winning Columbia University professor Joseph Sitglitz about how efficiencies in our economy, aimed at increasing short-term profit, have made us more vulnerable in the crisis we face today with the COVID-19 pandemic. Source
3/21: CBS Weekend News
Trump administration promises swift aid as medical professionals run out of critical supplies; Spirit of D.C.’s National Cherry Blossom Festival kept alive through livestream Source
Incoming House members prep for do’s and don’ts on the Hill
Historic class of freshmen in House of Representatives coming to Washington this week for orientation on the nuts and bolts of their new jobs Source
The Troubling Case Against Kevin Cooper
A man on death row says his blood was planted at the crime scene. Will an empty vial help his case? “48 Hours” correspondent Erin Moriarty reports. Source