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Positive. Covid hits the west wing. The president S National Security advisor is now the highest ranking u. S. Official to test positive. Was President Trump exposed . Hanna hammers texas. Tonight southern texas still reeling from the effects of hurricane hanna, as thousands are without power. Breaking news, cbs news has learned at least 100 more federal agents are standing by to be deployed to portland, oregon, amid unrest there. Honoring john lewis, tonight the first africanamerican lawmaker to lie in state at the u. S. Capitol rotunda. Amazing grace odonnell his last journey through washington. And tonight, wait until you meet the motherdaughter md, the inspiring family who graduated med school in the same year and just made history. This is the cbs evening news with Norah Odonnell, reporting from the nations capitol. Odonnell good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us. We want to begin tonight with a huge leap forward in the development of a vaccine against coronavirus. Volunteers all across the country including a member of our own cbs news family began getting shots today as part of the final phase of testing for an experimental vaccine being developed by the nih and the drug company moderna. Tens of thousands of americans are needed for the trial and test sites are spread out across the south and west which continue to be hard hit by the virus. Tonight florida now has more total infections than new york, which was once the epicenter of the crisis. And among those cases, 14 members of the Miami Marlins who have now tested positive, forcing two Major League Baseball games to be postponed and calling into question the season. We also learned today that the virus has once again spread into the west wing. The white house says robert obrien, the president S National Security advi h teitsymptoms making hi to get sick. And as we come on the air tonight more than 147,000 people have been killed by the virus in the u. S. And there are more than 4. 2 million confirmed cases nationwide. And in a sign of just how long it may be before life returns to normal, google said today it expects its employees to keep working from home through next summer. Theres a lot of reporting to our teamnight and our team of correspondents is covering it all. Cbss meg oliver will lead off our coverage from one of those vaccine test sites in new jersey. Good evening, meg. Reporter good evening, norah. Hackensack Meridian Health is one of 89 testing sites across the country. Many are in hot spots battling the infection which is crucial to figure out if the vaccine works. But a new cbs news poll found only 30 of americans would get a vaccine as soon as one is available. The Moderna Vaccine trial 5 thi. Dawn baker got the first dose. How are you feeling . I feel as if Nothing Happened today although i know something very big did. Ng reporter the tv anchor at the cbs affiliate wtoc in savannah, georgia is one of 30,000 to participate in the phase 3 covid19 vaccine trial. I got tired of sitting here worried that i cant do anything more than wear a mask and stay away from people. Reporter half will receive the vaccine and half a placebo. Baker doesnt know which she received. Each participant will receive a second dose 28 days later and will be monitored to see if the vaccine can effectively prevent infection. You will know probably in about six months. Reporter six months. Dr. Ihor sawczuk is hackensack Meridian Health chief research officer. Reporter are we getting ahead of ourselves or are you convinced it could work. I think we have to be cautious. It is always better to err on the safe side. But with the early promising results, i think we can be a little bitptimtic. Reporter e is a new kind of technology. It uses a piece of rna genetic code which tells the cells in the body to make a modified safe version of viral protein. That protein triggers an immune response to fight the virus. This is a very significant milestone. Reporter dr. Francis collins is the director of the nih. This is the first of several vaccines that are going to be coming along quite quickly. So people are going to be hearing a lot about this. Reporter meg oliver, cbs news, hackensack, new jersey. Reporter im Manuel Bojorquez in florida where the Miami Marlins home opener is postponed after 14 players and staff tested positive. Every day were taking risks so that is what the players all around the league are doing. Reporter the Ripple Effect is already putting the new season in question, with the league reportedly scrambling to trace the teams movements and contacts. It really stinks. Im not going to lie, im not going to sugar coat it, seeing those guys go down like that, it is not good for them, not good for anybody. Reporter tonight the phillies game against the yankees was also called off because the marlins just used the dugout. The news comes as florida has now surpassed new york in confirmed coronavirus cases. Florida has no mandatory mask order but one in Palm Beach County survived a legal challenge today. And while Planet Fitness joined the number of companies now requiring face coverings, nationwide the controversy wont go away. You are wearing a swastika. Reporter at a minnesota wal mart this couple protested by Wearing Masks with the nazi symbol. You cant be american and wear that mask. Reporter theyve now been banned from the store. Across the country social interactions appeared to be fueling the spread. Nearly three dozen lifeguards and two new jersey towns tested positive after gatherings. As did 40 members of a church in alabama after attending services. Google announced employees will not return to its offices unti sum there is new concern about cases in children, florida reported a 34 increase in total cases in those under 17 over an eight day period. And a 23 jump in hospitalizations. Dr. Marcus mestre is with miamis nicklaus childrens hospital. I worry about the teachers, the parents at home, and florida especially we have many multigenerational homes where you have grandparents in the household. Reporter 9 year old kimora died from the virus last week. I was hoping and praying they could just get her back. Reporter for the first time in more than two weeks florida is reporting fewer than 9,000 new coronavirus cases. But its no reason for anyone to let their guard down, here in miami dade county, the number of covid19 related hospitalizations went up today. Norah. Odonnell Manuel Bojorquez, thk u. Tonight President TrumpS National Security advisor is in quarantine after testing positive for coronavirus. Robert obrien is the president s principal advisor on issues related to u. S. Security and he sits just steps from the oval office. But tonight the white house isnt saying if he exposed the president to the virus. Heres cbss ben tracy. Reporter National Security advisor robert obrien, a member of the president s inner circle is the highestranking white house official infected with coronavirus. According to another administration official, he may have contracted it from his daughter. The white house claims there is no risk to the president but wont say when the two were last together. I havent seen him lately. I heard he tested yeah, have i not seen him. Reporter the president did not explain why he has not recently seen his own National Security advisor but mr. Trump did wear a mask today during a visit to a Biotech Company in the key battleground state of north carolina. It is working on components for a coronavirus vaccine, with just 99 days until the election, and trailing former Vice President joe biden in most public polls, the president says his Campaign Polls show something else. We have polls that show me leading in almost every swing state. And substantially in other states by even more than i won in 16. Reporter polls show the president has been hurt by his handling of racial issues in the wake of George Floyds death. Tomorrow Army National guard commander adam demarco will Tell Congress that the administrations claim that it did not use tear gas on protestors last month to clear the way for the president s now infamous photo op is not true. Demarco will testify demonstrators were behaving peacefully and tear gas was deployed in an excessive use of force. At the time the Trump Campaign issued an official statement calling coverage of that event the media tear gas lie. Campaign officials also demanded that news organizations retract what they call erroneous reporting, norah. Odonnell now were hearing something different, ben tracy at the white house, thank you. Tonight republicans are unveiling a proposal to extend but scale back benefits for americans forced out of work in the pandemic. A final agreement with democrats could be weeks away. But as cbss nancy cordes reports, for millions of unemployed workers, time is running out. Reporter the new republican proposal would slash emergency federal Unemployment Benefits for 30 million laid off americans. From 600 per person per week to 200 a week for the next two months. The plan then calls for states to implement a new system, tapping unemployment at 70 of a workers prior wages. Iowa republican chuck grassley. When you pay people more not to work than they would get working, what do you expect . People will not work. Reporter but like many americans, brian wasser still has no job to go back to. I dont think that 200 is enough for people like me to survive. Reporter the father of two runs an Events Company in maryland. No events means no business. No one is profiting off of any of this. I think this income is helping families get back on track who are terrified right now. Reporter democrats want to continue the 600 payments through january. Democratic leader chuck schumer. The republican plan is weak tea when our problems need a much stronger brew. Reporter the negotiations begin in earnest tonight and they will be contentious because the republican rescue plan all told is worth about 1 trillion while democrats want to spend 3 trillion. Both sides agree, norah, there should be another round of throws 1200 stimulus checks. Odonnell nancy cordes on capitol hill, thank you. We turn now to the heros farewell underway in washington tonight for civil rights icon john lewis. Lewis now lies in state at the u. S. Capitol where he served for more than 30 years. And all along his journey today there were reminders of the historic legacy he leaves behind. Heres cbss ed okeefe. Reporter from troy, alabama, to 17 term congressmen, John Robert Lewis today took a farewell tour of washington that stopped at monuments to movements he helped lead. It began at the memorial to his mentor, Martin Luther king, jr. , stopped at the Lincoln Memorial where he once addressed the march on washington. We want to be free now reporter and drove to the citys new black lives matter plaza where lewis himself walked last month. At the capitol, scorching july heat caused a member of the military honor guard to faint. The others soldiered on. Lewis is just one of 32 americans to lie in state in the rotunda and the first black lawmaker to do so. He always urged protestors and activists to engage in what he called good trouble. Senate Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell recalled witnessing lewis 1963 march. The sight gave me hope for our country. That was johns doing. He always worked on the side of the angels. And now we know that he is with them. Reporter audio of lewis past speeches brought some lawmakers to tears. But you must never, ever give up, or give in. You must keep the faith and keep your eyes on the prize, that is your calling. That is your mission. That is your moral obligation. That is your mandate. Get out there and do it. Reporter vips began paying respects today including former Vice President joe biden and his wife jill. People from all walks of life are adding their voices to the tributes, director and friend ava duvernay what a triumph. What a life well done. Reporter the general public is now able to pay respects to lewis but because of the pandemic they have to do so outside here on the east front steps of the capitol. Lewis is placed at the top of those steps, the public will pass at the bottom of the east front steps. President trump who had a strained relationship with the congressman said today he has no plans to pay his respects at the capitol. Norah . Odonnell ed okeefe, what an incredible day today, thank you. Today the mayors of six cities sent a joint letter to Congress Demanding that leaders help end what they call an occupation of their streets by federal agents. This as President Trump prepares to send at least 100 more agents to portland after another night of violent clashes. Heres cbss carter evans. Chs oe streets of portland as once again peaceful protests turned violent overnight with federal agents unleashing a massive response. Both sides appear to use leaf blowers pushing tear gas toward each other and seemingly launched in this escalating conflict. The reason we are out here is because black lives matter and the feds need to get out of town. Reporter cbs news learned the white house is not backing down and more agents are on standby for cities like portland and seattle. Where this bodycam video shows officers under attack. Gunfire erupted in a crowd of protesters in austin, texas. A 28 year old man carrying an Assault Rifle was killed. Protestors also battled police in los angeles. And in oakland, concerns among demonstrators that their real message is being drowned out. Reporter demonstrators had targeted federal buildings nationwide, so far the department of justice says more than 230 protestors have been arrested by federal agents. Norah . Odonnell carter evans, thank you. Parts of the u. S. Are picking up the pieces tonight after two hurricanes took aim at the u. S. This weekend. Douglas side swiped hawaii without making landfall. It kicked up big waves which brought out surfers and damage was left mostly minor. In south texas cleanup from hanna is underway. The category one storm caused flash flooding, damaging homes and businesses, and thousands remain without power tonight in one of the nations coronavirus hot spots. There is still much more news ahead on tonights cbs evening news, target and walmart are recalling potentially toxic hand sanitizers. What you need to know. A motherdaughter making history as health care heroes. Tory as health care her signed up as a nursing cadet for world war ii. You see this scannedin, handwritten document. The most striking detail is her age. She was only 17. Knowing that she saw this thing happening and was brave enough to get involved and do something that was eye opening. Bring your Family History to life like never before. Get started for free at ancestry. Com to life like never before. We have to meet itg aas one country. Numbers dont lie. Infection rates are now going up in more states than they are going down. Weve got to fight this together. Wear a mask, keep your distance, limit the size of crowds. It may be inconvenient and may be uncomfortable, but its the right thing to do as an american. We need a president who will level with the american people, a president who will tell us the unvarnished truth, a president who will take responsibility instead of always blaming others, a president who will listen to the experts, follow the science, allow them to speak, a president who will lead and be an example for the nation. We have to do all we can to keep our fellow americans safe and healthy. Im joe biden and i approve this message. You turn 40 and everything goes. Tell me about it. You know, its made me think, im closer to my retirement days than i am my college days. Hm. Im thinking. Will i have enough . Should i change something . Well, youre asking the right questions. I just want to know, am i gonna be okay . I know people who specialize in am i going to be okay. I like that. You may need glasses though. Yeah. Guidance to help you stay on track, no matter what comes next. Odonnell target and wal mart issued recalls today for two potentially toxic hand sanitizers sold in their stores and on their website, walmarts scent theory and target born basic bring the expanded list of recalled sanitizers to more than 75. The products may be toxic when absorbed through the skin or ingested. You can find a full list of them at cbsnews. Com sanitizer. Tonight a louisiana mother and her daughter are making history, Cynthia Kudji and her daughter jasmine graduated from lsu medical School Together this year. And both were recently assigned theyre the first mother daughter duo to accomplish that. Mom means to be a Family Doctor and daughter jasmine wants to be a surgeon. Congratulations to them. Up next, the confrontation on this bridge in selma lead to the passage of the Voting Rights act. So should it stay named for a member of the kkk or congressman john lewis . Ewis. Youre clearly someone who takes care of yourself. 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Its getting to know you, so you can be your healthiest. Thats our superpower. Thats human care. From humana. Odonnell congressman john lewis was carried across the Edmund Pettus bridge for the final time sunday. Now tonight, some want to name the bridge for him. Heres cbss michelle miller. Reporter selmas Edmund Pettus bridge has always had a racially charged history. Before john lewis beating by alabama troopers 55 years ago. On sunday he was saluted in a its namesake, a notorious confederate general and grand dragon of the alabama klan. Today the call to rename it the john lewis bridge is growing. It started with just a petition in my living room. Reporter Michael Starr hopkins online petition drive now has more than 700,000 signatures. We should be honoring men like john lewis, men who dedicated their life to bringing the country together, not to dividing it. Reporter lewis himself had an opinion. Keeping the name, he said, was not an endorsement of pettus, but a reminder that americans should remember the unvarnished truth of what happened here in selma. Lewis longtime friend selma congresswoman teri sewell once agreed but now says. When you are thinking about renaming confederate symbols, everything has to be considered including the bridge. And as a resident of selma, my vote would be to rename it the john lewis bridge. Putting john lewis name on that bridge will be a reminder of what we overcame. Reporter a marker of history and progress, forever part of the john lewis legacy. Michelle miller, cbs news, selma. Odonnell and we will be right back. And, can leave you feeling extremely sad and disinterested. Overwhelmed by bipolar depression . Ask about vraylar. Not all types of depression should be treated the same. Vraylar effectively helps relieve all symptoms of bipolar depression. With just one pill, once a day. 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