The stars are live-streaming themselves reading aloud – and they’re raising money for kids in need. Source
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Dr. Tara Narula on why social distancing is so crucial amid pandemic
As the coronavirus pandemic grows, the U.S. federal and state governments have been imposing increasingly severe restrictions that alter everyday life. Dr. Tara Narula joins “CBS This Morning” to talk about the “powerful” messages being sent regarding social distancing and the efforts to “flatten the curve” of the disease’s spread. Source
Planning elective surgery? Coronavirus changes things
People considering procedures like a knee replacement or plastic surgery should know: “Now’s maybe not the best time.” Source
Coronavirus updates: New York governor unveils tighter workforce restrictions
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is ordering all workers in non-essential businesses to stay home, and he’s banning gatherings across the state. Source
New York Governor Cuomo shuts down “non-essential” businesses amid coronavirus outbreak
“This is the most drastic action we can take” to reduce the spread of the coronavirus, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said as he announced a decision to shut down non-essential businesses in the state. Watch his remarks. Source
Watch live: Trump announces suspension of non-essential traffic at Mexican border
President Trump also said he’s put the Defense Production Act “into gear” to ramp up production of much-needed medical equipment. Source
Goldman Sachs: 2 million could apply for unemployment this week
Job losses are piling up around the U.S. as the coronavirus brings the economy to a virtual standstill. Source
“48 Hours” preview: Kevin Cooper fights for his freedom as California governor calls for new DNA tests on evidence
In this week’s “48 Hours,” we have an update on a death row inmate’s right for freedom. Kevin Cooper was convicted for the 1983 murders of the Ryen family and Christopher Hughes. Erin Moriarty has the latest. Source
Cardi B will donate proceeds from coronavirus song
Her rant has turned into a rallying cry for fans around the world staying at home because of the virus. Source
China defends expulsion of U.S. journalists amid coronavirus crisis
China is defending its decision to expel American reporters from The New York Times, Washington Post and Wall Street Journal. This comes as the coronavirus crisis escalates worldwide. CBS News Asia correspondent Ramy Inocencio has the latest developments. Source