New measures are in place in California this morning after the first apparent U.S. case with unknown origin. The female patient is battling the virus despite no recent foreign travel or known contact with another infected person. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans joined CBSN AM from UC Davis Medical Center, where she’s being treated. Source
Author Archives: Stonecom Interactive
Royals Report: Prince Harry returns to the U.K.
Prince Harry and Meghan will be dropping the word “royal” from all future branding. Harry, the Duke of Sussex, has returned to Britain to begin his final series of official engagements as a senior royal. BBC royal correspondent Jonny Dymond joined CBSN with more. Source
2/28/20: CBSN Evening News
U.S. braces for widespread coronavirus infection; Steve Hartman on what it’s like to be a goalie Source
2/28: CBS Evening News
U.S. health officials confirmed second case of community coronavirus; How hard is it for the average Joe to become a goalie? Steve Hartman experiments on the ice Source
In last South Carolina push, Democrats lash out against Trump over coronavirus crisis
Even as health officials scramble to contain its spread, the debate over the coronavirus is spilling over onto the campaign trail. Democrats spent the day before the South Carolina primary lashing out at President Trump for his handling of the crisis, while Mr. Trump traveled to Charleston Friday night for a rally with supporters. Ed O’Keefe reports. Source
2020 Daily Trail Markers: South Carolina primary eve edition
After months of phone/text-banking, door-knocking, and politicking from Democratic presidential contenders, South Carolina voters will cast their final votes Saturday in the state’s Democratic primary. Source
Trump calls Dem coronavirus criticism a “hoax” at S.C. rally
The South Carolina Democratic primary is taking place on Saturday. Source
2020 presidential campaign spending nears $1B by Super Tuesday
2020 presidential hopefuls will spend close to $1 billion on their campaigns by Super Tuesday. Mike Bloomberg alone is spending close to $500 million. Other candidates are relying on super PAC funding. CBS News political unit associate producer Sarah Ewall-Wice joins CBSN to discuss campaign spending. Source
WHO raises coronavirus risk level as it spreads to more than 50 countries
The World Health Organization said the global risk from coronavirus is “very high.” The announcement comes as health officials confirm the virus has spread to more than 50 countries. Dr. Jon LaPook joined CBSN with more on the growing outbreaks. Source
UC Santa Cruz fires striking grad students, union says
All 19,000 UC student employees that belong to the student union are considered rent-burdened by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s guidelines. Source