chilling milestone tonight. now more than 180,000 american lives lost. florida now topping 11,000 deaths. and tonight, after the sudden about-face from the cdc on testing, suddenly saying if you've been exposed to the virus but are asymptomatic, that you no longer need to get tested, what the head of the cdc is now saying tonight. the virus scare on a passenger plane. authorities in hazmat gear removing a passenger after learning he had just tested positive for coronavirus. good evening and it's great to have you with us here on yet another very busy night of news. and the images coming in tonight are just devastating. millions of americans suffering the effects of hurricane laura. the category 4 hurricane, just shy of a category 5. one of the strongest hurricanes ever to strike that part of the country. the death toll growing tonight. the hurricane slamming ashore in the middle of the night. 150-mile-an-hour winds, making