Also tonight, the senate signed off on a nearly half a trillion dollars in new funding, some of it to help those struggling hospitals. Most of the money will replenish a loan program for Small Businesses that ran dry last aek. And theres about 25 billion that will pay for coronavirus tests, which governors say they desperately need before they can lift their stayathome orders. Now, protesters rallied across the country again today, demanding an end to those orders. Li and some governors, especially in the south are already lifting them, despite warnings from experts and even as cases and deaths continue to rise. Now, tonight, more than 820,000 infections have been confirmed infections have been confirmed right here in the u. S. , and the death toll has passed 44,000. Theres a lot of news to get to tonight. Our team has it all covered. Mark strassmann is going to lead us off tonight in atlanta where businesses could soon be open. Eporter after three weeks, norah, some o reporter after three weeks, norah, some of the stores behind me could reopen on friday, but is it smart . Is it safe . And will customers show up . All unclear as the south leads the charge to have that choice. Open america now reporter revolt in raleigh today. Protesters demanded North Carolina reopen for business as covid19 deaths statewide jumped almost 20 overnight. They want what georgia already gave lindsey nash permission to reopen her hair salon this friday. I dont want to pass it to anybody else, yet, i am a single mom. I have to pay my bills. Reporter nash says customers will have to social distance and stylists will wear masks. Every time someone gets a were constantly doing that. Ain, were constantly doing that. Reporter its a gamble. New covid19 cases in this rural county almost doubled over the last week. Weeks. We will get georgians back to rter by exe reporter by executive order Georgia Governor Brian Kemp will reopen gyms, tattoo parlors and bowling alleys among others. Five Southern States have started lifting restrictions. Social distancing stays. Some business in tennessee and texas can open monday. Mississippi lifted some restrictions yesterday. And South Carolina reopened beaches and Department Stores today. Grows, and governors governors feel it. Do feel it. Doing it wrong could create more hardship for everyone in the long run. Reporter boston is surging, up 34 in new covid19 cases, je3 in deaths in the last week. New jersey added 379 deaths, its singleday record. New york is still the epicenter. Cemeteries like this one on Staten Island race to dig more graves. But new hospitalizations dropped for the eighth straight day. It got brutal here today. Reporter still, at mount sinai hospital, chaplain rocky thiker is running on fumes. In the military we call this battle fatigue, combat fatigue. And its real. Reporter its a tough crisis to balance. This iowa pork plant reopened. Dozens of workers have tested positive. But hundreds of amazon employees began a sickout. Nhey feel unsafe. Back in atlanta, Elsie Brotherton could reopen her three yoga studios this friday. But she wont. If theres no testing, and we just kind of reopen everything, it seems like theres a 100 chance that were going to have another spike in cases, right. And then well have to close again. Reporter here in atlanta, one mayor says the governor never consulted her before issuing his executive order. She disagrees with it and is recommending that businesses stay closed and people stay home. Norah. Odonnell all right, mark, thank you. Tonight, congress is on its way to approving nearly half a trillion dollars in new aid. The senate voted to boost that Paycheck Protection Program for Small Business and give billions to hospitals. The bill also requires the administration release a nationwide testing strategy, and it provides crucial funding to that effort. Paula reid is at the white house with more on that. Paula. Reporter norah, tonight, the president said he will ask big businesses to give back the money that they received from an Economic Relief fund that was meant to help Small Businesses that are currently struggling, and this move comes as the federal government continues to face backlash over its response to coronavirus. Patrick cane, flint, michigan. Reporter the names and faces of fallen hospital staff, nurses in front of the white house this morning demanded more protective equipment for Frontline Health care workers. Nurses are getting sick and nurses are dying. And the administration and congress has failed. Reporter President Trump has consistently claimed there is no shortage of medical supplies or rus. St es capabily. Rr gernors, including new yorks andrew cuomo, who met privately with the president this after at the white house. State leaders argue a National Testing strategy must be in place before they can reopen. We know we need to significantly increase our Testing Capacity by at least roughly double, if not more, to know we have what we will need to trap and contain future outbreaks. Reporter and news today on the drug combination of hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin, touted by the president as a possible breakthrough. If that happened it would be a game changer. Reporter a panel of experts, convened by the institute run by the president s top health adviser, anthony fauci, warned against using it because of potential toxicities. With jobless claims expected to grow by the millions this week, congress is to pass 500 billion in additional Economic Relief. The hard work of bipartisan negotiation paid off. Reporter but Small Business owners desperate for help, like barry washington, who failed to get a loan before the funding ran out last week, said hes ck for aut of luck for a second second tim time. And once we tried again, they said it would be too late, because as soon as this money hits the bank, its going to be all gone. Odonnell and paula joins us from the white house with some new information, because as the president is briefing tonight, teeres a new announcement hes reporter norah, the president announced that he will suspend immigration into the u. S. For 60 days. But this will only apply to people seeking permanent residency. This is a move that will likely utpeal to his base, but the immigration process has effectively been shut down for the past month after key offices closed because of coronavirus. We president said this order is still being written, but he expects to sign it tomorrow. Odonnell all right, paula with that new information tonight. Thank you. Wall street skidded again on oil today. The dow, s p 500, and nasdaq all took major hits as a global glut in oil supply and low demand for fuel sent stock prices plummeting. Millions of people under kockdown are not driving to work and theyre not flying. Janet shamlian now on the spiraling financial fallout. Reporter as oil prices crashed, the pain was sharpest er seet texas. Ive never seen anything shut off so quickly. You know, its you literally wake up monday morning, and the in is rmn basin are responsible for a third of u. S. Oil production. Its gone from boom to bust. Arestaurant is now a food pantry. And thousands, like Oil Field Worker chris doaky, have been laid off. This is pretty devastating. Alal youngges, and i theadwinne. Reporter thats a heavy burden four children, under the age of seven. It is something that weighs on me, and just gotta keep the faith that, you know, somethings going to pan out. Reporter with planes parked and roads empty, theres a gut if oil. Gas is cheap, but theres nowhere to go. Il prices reflect the nations economic freefall. Unemploymeumnt ipls nearing an historic 18 . An estimated 22 Million People have lost their jobs the past month. Hertz is among the latest to snnounce layoffs, almost 10,000 people, a third of its u. S. Workforce. Te thank you reporter the depth of need is staggering. The Los Angeles School system is serving more than 500,000 meals a day, and in new york, at two separate food banks, long lines. Thank you so much reporter . And expressions of gratitude. It relieves a lot of stress because you dont know when the food is coming, when your money is coming. Reporter so many people in that same situation. And thats why this United Airlines cargo facility has been turned into a Food Distribution center. The people you see all around me, they are pilots, flight attendants, ramp workers, agents, volunteers all, while theyre grounded. Theyre partnering with the Houston Food Bank to try to get meals to the people in this community who need them. Norah. Odonnell united in the desire to help others. Thank you, janet. Massachusetts has the third most cases of the coronavirus in the u. S. , and the death toll there has nearly doubled in the past week. Tonight, the hot spot is the first state to launch a large Scale Program to track down people who have been exposed to covid19. Its called Contact Tracing. And as meg oliver shows us, the state is deploying an army of disease detectives. Im grabbing her from the elevator. Reporter dr. Deanxerras took us inside this covid hotel for the most vulnerable. Nerable. , wendy. Wend reporter Wendy Rosales found out over the phone last week she was exposed to covid19. Aftetestpotive, she is now quarantined for 14 days. What was it like when you got the phone call . The first thing i thought is am i going to die . I was very afraid. Reporter the 35yearold wife and mother of two is from chelsea, north of boston, a densely populated immigrant area with the highest infection rate in the state. So you were exposed on wednesday. Reporter krysta cass is a contact tracer working from her boston apartment. I want to you start thinking about what you were doing two days before. Reporter she calls at least 20 people a day who recently tested positive for covid19, and then anyone they may have exposed. There are some people that had no idea you know two days ago they came into contact with somebody who is now positive. Reporter massachusetts has invested 44 million in disease detectives, who will reach at least 120,000 close contacts, all of it critical to bending the curve. This is good oldfashioned detective work. It is, it is. Reporter joia mujerjee is the chief medical officer for nen health has been using contact detectives for decades to fight ebola and aids. This kind of approach also could create millions of jobs. They put people to work fighting the epidemic, make a Public Health corps. Reporter how hard is it to me away from your family . Its very hard. E reporter you cry every day . But shes hopeful this will srotect her loved ones. R odonnell as hospitals in the epicenter of new york strain to handle the influx of patients, retired members of the military wanted to help. In our series profiles in service, we meet a group of veterans answering the call and bringing their skills to a different kind of front line in a different kind of battle. Colonel melissa givens spent her career as an Emergency Room Physician in the u. S. Army. Im getting choked up thinking about this, but you served 20 years serving your country. There is nothing i would rather do, and im with the people that i would choose to do it with for the rest of my life. Reporter for givens, its about a life of service. In record time, she helped New York Presbyterian Hospital transform an indoor soccer stadium into a Field Hospital ar covid19 patients. Im a physician. I had skills i could offer. Reporter there was a critical need. Over 200 beds, but how would they find doctors and nurses . Colonel givens posted this on social media, and in 36 hours, over 800 veterans answered that call to serve. Im actually overwhelmed at ane response of these veterans and their willingness to leave their homes and their families and put themselves at risk. But on the other hand, im not surprised at all. This is what veterans do. They have a calling to serve. Reporter veterans like former flight medic ricky ditzel jr. , who left the army two weeks ago. Most people dont race to the epicenter of a pandemic, but you bd. Why . I saw the opportunity to continue to serve, and i figured that a pandemic environment is very similar to an environment overseas. Odonnell the Field Hospital is named after Navy Seal Ryan larkin who served four tours in iraq and afghanistan. He was somebody who had a passion for serving and caring for patients, and we really todd to honor his name. Odonnell today, colonel givens serves as the hospitals medical director and the head nurse, and the hospitals chief operating officer are also womenew york at that field hosp . Its just been reinforced in me how good the human spirit is. If you put the call out, people will respond. They just need to know how to help and theyre going to show up. Odonnell thats why we ne ahetonightcbs mo evening news, including the mystery surrounding kim jongun. Is the north korean dictator eear death . Does this mean for e u. S. . Later, the First Responder who gives stressed out heroes a moment to breathe. Pressing down on you, no man ask for its the terror of knowing what the world is about. 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Mhile state media has portrayed kim as strong and fearless, at 57 and 300 pounds, the 36 yearold is obese and a heavy smoker. The white house is keeping a close eye. Were watching the reports closely, and well have to see. Its a hinge point in history. Reporter north korea expert Robert Carlin says if kim died, his sister, 31yearold kim yo jong would face challenges to succeed him. I think it would make a lot of people uneasy, especially a young woman, completely untested. Reporter military leaders might also make a play and ultimately for control of the norths estimated 30 to 40 nuclear weapons. Ramy inocencio, cbs news, tokyo. Odonnell and coming up next, the soothing sounds boosting spirits on the front lines, a story inspiring all of us. Its totally normal to have constipation with belly pain, straining, and bloating, again and again. No way. More exercise. More water. And more fiber is the only way to manage it. Is it . Maybe you think. Its occasional constipation. Maybe its not. 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Im Norah Odonnell in washington. Well see you right back here tomorrow. Stay safe. And good night. Announcer this is the cbs overnight news. Im kris van cleave, and weve got a lot more to tell but this morning, starting with the decision of some governors to reopen their states. Health officials insist that cant be done safely without widespread testing for the coronavirus as well as Contact Tracing. And it turns out the tracing could be the bigger challenge. David pogue has the story. Reporter when we talk about hear a lot about social distancing, selfisolation, and vaccines. Whats weird itsou y hear much about another tool in fighting epidemics, Contact Tracing. It means detective work. When somebody tests ging infect that are contagious. Reporter dr. Louise ivers is a professor at Harvard Medical School and the director of the center for Global Health at massachusetts general hospital. We try to find people who have been exposed to the illness, and then we give them instructions on what to do. That could be going to get a test. That could be selfisolating at home. We want to make sure that you dont inadvertently expose other people. Every day i want you to write down who you spent time with in person and where youve been. Reporter rhode island governor gina remondo has asked journal of the people and places they encounter. When you find out that youre positive, you should pull out your notebook and hand it over to the department of health so that theyll have accurate up to date information. Theres no nationwide tracking thats currently being done. Reporter and in massachusetts, Governor Charlie Baker has hired 1,000 contact tracers to interview people who have become infected. Partners in health, a Global Health organization that ran a massive Contact Tracing effort in west africa during the 2015 ebola outbreak, is running the massachusetts program. Everyone talks about flattening the curve. But we want to also shrink the curve, like shrink the total number of people that get sick. Reporter dr. Joanne wokerji is the chief medical officer of partners in health. She said traditional contac tracing is more than asking who have you spent time with. Its also making sure you can handle being sick. So, i say, do you have the ability to quarantine . And he might say, no. I am the prime bread winner for this family. What am i going to do