“New York is in crisis. Help New York,” Governor Cuomo pleaded. Source

Legendary soul artist Bill Withers, the singer of hits “Lean On Me” and “Ain’t No Sunshine,” has died from heart complications, his family confirmed in a statement to The Associated Press. He was 81. Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green on his legacy. Source

At his daily press briefing, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said the state has now recorded 2,935 deaths from COVID-19. And he again called for companies to ramp up production of essential supplies like face masks and protective gowns for health care workers. Watch his remarks. Source

Country star Kane Brown joins “CBS This Morning” before Sunday night’s “ACM Presents: Our Country,” a special that will bring music icons together virtually for an evening of performance and conversation. Brown and fellow musician John Legend will perform their duet called “Last Time I Say Sorry,” together, but from their own homes. Source

For many patients with COVID-19, a ventilator can be the difference between life and death. In 2007, Morley Safer interviewed the man who invented it—Forrest Bird. Source

Business owners say the process for tapping the $349 billion program is creating “confusion and uncertainty.” Source

A debate has emerged amid the coronavirus pandemic over whether a national lockdown order is necessary to help slow the disease’s spread. Also, over 6 million people filed for unemployment last week, a grim new record that shows the coronavirus’ impact on the economy. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source

A new survey found that nearly half of American adults believe the coronavirus pandemic is affecting their mental health, while 19% have said it’s having a major impact. Psychologist and CBS News contributor Lisa Damour joins “CBS This Morning” to give viewers advice on coping strategies to deal with social isolation. Source

Maryland’s National Guard has stepped up to help the state prepare for its own coronavirus wave, which Governor Larry Hogan told CBS News’ Catherine Herridge was “about two weeks behind New York.” While working closely with Maryland’s government, the National Guard has set up cots for a field hospital at a Baltimore convention center and a COVID-19 testing site at the Washington Redskins’ FedEx Field. It’s also moving pallets of face shields and surgical gloves to areas where medical staff need them most. Source

Farmers across the country are struggling with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Some dairy farmers are being forced to dump their milk due to school and restaurant closures slashing demand, while others are struggling to harvest crops with a lack of workers. Seasonal workers are facing challenges coming to the U.S. as the virus has forced some countries to shut their borders. Mark Strassmann speaks to some American farmers who tell him they are facing massive labor shortages. Source