Pandemic. Who needs a studio . The front porch is just fine. Shoes not required. This is the cbs weekend news. Dunbar good evening, everyone, im doug dunbar reporting tonight from cbs 11 news from dallasfort worth. President trump says he is now considering federally enforced quarantines for hot spots like new york and other states. Thats not sitting so well for some, and that includes connecticuts governor, warning that the president could lead to confusion and panic. The United States now leading the world in confirmed coronavirus cases at more than 119,000 tonight. More than 1,900 have died across 46 states. We have correspondents covering this National Emergency from coast to coast and overseas. Well begin with Nikole Killion tonight at the white house. Reporter the president says he wants this quarantine to be enforceable, but some are questioning the legality of that. Meantime, the white house says its evaluating all options. This great ship behind me is a 70,000ton message of hope and solidarity. Reporter as President Trump dispatched the u. S. N. S. Comfort to new york city to provide more hospital beds and medical personnel, he also floated the prospect of a temporary 14day quarantine in the region. A quarantine, because its such a hot area, of new york, new jersey, and connecticut. Reporter earlier, the president told reporters reporter at the white house the idea came after speaking with the governors of florida and new york. Restrict travel, because theyre having problems down in florida, a lot of new yorkers going down. We dont want that, heavily infected. My issue is whatever works, i think we need we need to do. Reporter while floridas ron desantis was supportive, it drew sharp reactions from new yorks andrew cuomo. I dont even know what that what that means. I dont know how that could be legally enforceable. Reporter . And new jerseys phil murphy. Nothing on quarantine came up. I literally saw the story as i was walking into this room. Reporter the move comes as the president has increasingly sparred with some of the nations governors, including michigans gretchen whitmer, tweeting she doesnt have a clue and even suggest the Vice President dont call her or other governors who dont appreciate the federal response. I think, really, most of the governors are very appreciative. Reporter the president approved a disaster declaration for michigan, freeing up more money for the state. Governor whitmer said she had a good call with the Vice President and will keep working with the white house. Doug . Dunbar nikole, with the president signing that 2. 2 trillion economic package, yesterday, the aid package yesterday, how soon can americans expect to see that money . Reporter well, the treasury secretary has said checks could go out within the next three weeks, and most individuals would get 1,200, while a family of four could get up to 3,400. The measure also increased Unemployment Benefits and provides loans for small and big businesses. Doug. Dunbar a lot of people anxiously awaiting. Nikole killion at the white house, thank you. Coronavirus cases growing across this country, we know. Today, an infant died in chicago after testing positive. And at least 17 states report at least 1,000 cases. But new york is suffering the most by far. Tom hanson is there. The state has no interest in inflating the number of ventilators that we actually need. Reporter the crisis in new york state is critical. More than half of all cases in the country are right here. Governor andrew cuomo is battling with the president and federal government for resources. We have 52,000 cases. California has 4,000 cases. I want california to have all the help they need, but i want to make sure that the distribution of need is proportionate to the number of cases. Reporter while cuomo has ordered hospitals across the state to triple their capacity, new york citys mayor says elmhurst hospital in queens is the epicenter of the epicenter. These nurses held a protest today outside a hospital in the bronx, upset over a new city policy requiring them to reuse the same n95 mask for up to five days. They changed that guideline, and so that means hundreds of thousands of Health Care Workers are more exposed. Reporter in rhode island, cars with new york plates are stopped at checkpoints into the state. Its consistent with all the guidance were getting from the federal government and from experts, and its what i know to be necessary in order to keep Rhode Islanders safe. cheers reporter Health Care Workers on the front lines are being thanked. That gratitude is echoing through empty streets in the nations biggest city. Now, of course, those First Responders are at a higher risk. The n. Y. P. D. Is now mourning the loss of a detective who became infected with covid19 and died. Doug. Dunbar tom hanson, thank you. From the east to the west now, california, the nations most populous state, and tonight, leaders there preparing for what they believe will be several hard weeks ahead. Heres danya bacchus. Reporter cities across california are preparing for a worstcase scenario. In los angeles, coronavirus cases have surged. The mayor is now warning the city of angels could face a new yorklevel crisis. Friday, the Naval Hospital ship mercy arrived with 1,000 beds to ease the load off area hospitals treating patients with the virus. This will be a covid19free bubble. Every bed not taken in los angeles by the great work of the men and women here will mean one more bed for the surge that the governor spoke about. Reporter the stayathome order affects more than 39 million residents. Popular parks and beaches are now closed, san franciscos bay bridge empty. Iconic disneyland is a ghost town, and disney says the parks in anaheim and orlando will now remain closed indefinitely. And in the midst of uncertainty, a show of humanity. We love you reporter a driveby Birthday Party for this arizona 18yearold. Thats so nice reporter and a seattle nurse brought to tears as people cheered for health workers. With 800 navy medical staffers, the u. S. N. S. Mercy is ready to receive patients today. The city of los angeles is now partnering with u. P. S. To help pick up athome covid19 testing kits. Doug. Dunbar danya, thank you. Worldwide, the outbreak is showing little if any signs of slowing. Confirmed cases worldwide, 650,000. Some 30,000 have died. Italy is europes most affected country. Roxana saberi tracking developments in london. Reporter at this overwhelmed hospital near madrid, patients spill into the hallways, a sign of spains struggle against covid19. On saturday, the country reported more than 800 deaths in 24 hours, its deadliest day so far. But there are also signs that the rate of new infections here is slowing, and scenes like this of a patient getting transferred out of an i. C. U. Give doctors and nurses reasons to cheer. In italy, the death toll has now surpassed 10,000, nearly 900 of them since yesterday. Cbs news Christopher Livesay was given rare access to an i. C. U. , where dr. Sandra rossi shared a message for her fellow physicians in the u. S. Hurry up. Hurry up. Reporter is the United States ready for the covid19 outbreak . If i have to be honest, no. Reporter the u. K. Is racing to get ready. With coronavirus cases rapidly rising, the country is converting this Convention Center into a 4,000bed hospital. Its really intensive, so were trying to get the job done. At times like this, we have to help the community. With whatever we can, obviously. Reporter today, the editor of a respected british medical journal criticized the government here in the u. K. He said, inadequate testing and tracing of cases has left the country poorly prepared for a surge of sick patients on the way. Doug. Dunbar Roxana Saberi in london tonight. Roxana, thank you. We know the Airline Business globally. They have never seen anything like this, not even after 9 11. Airlines could lose a quarter trillion dollars in revenue this year as travel comes to a virtual standstill. As kris van cleave reports tonight, it is an industry that is now in freefall. Reporter stunning sites on airfield after airfield. In tulsa, planes are nosetotail. This is the arizona desert outside phoenix. And in victorville, california, lines of airliners with nowhere to go. Passenger volume is down 85 or more. Airlines are cancelling up to 80 of flight schedules for the coming months. 10 people on the flight. We had about eight or nine people on our plane. Reporter airlines are losing money on every flight. Many of the 750,000 airline employees were at risk without government help. The stimulus bill passed this week offers airlines up to 50 billion in aid. Its a life line with strings attached. Without this government aid, we would have seen layoffs for almost every airline, and there are some airlines that might have just said, this is too much. We cant make it. Reporter 25 billion will be loans that could see the government take an ownership stake in carriers. The other half, grants to pay employees through september. But the Airlines Must agree to no furloughs or layoffs. There are other conditions to access the money, too maintaining service to current u. S. Destinations, and limits on executive compensation, dividends, and stock buybacks. American c. E. O. Doug parkr in a video to employees we are confident those funds, along with our relatively high available cash position, will allow us to ride through even the worst of potential future scenarios. Reporter even with dark days ahead, it was a very special first day on the job for american Flight Attendant angelica kartonus her first flight was a family affair. Her sister, mother, and father are all Flight Attendants, working together to weather a storm unlike any other. Kris van cleave, cbs news, washington. Dunbar briefly, some other news we want to touch on tonight. Severe weather is storming through parts of the country right now. A tornado, in fact, touched down late today in jonesboro, arkansas. Thankfully, no injurieses reported. Hail hit the midwest, north of indianapolis. 80 million americans are threatened by some kind of Stormy Weather through this night tonight. Former u. S. Senator tom coburn of oklahoma has died in tulsa. He is being remembered as a staunch conservative. Coburn, who was an obstetrician before heading to washington, was dubbed dr. No by democrats for his unyielding opposition to federal spending. Tom colburn was just 72. We also learned today the reverend Joseph Lowery has died. He was one of the last giants of the civil rights movement. Lowery was a friend and colleague of dr. Martin luther king and cofounder of the southern christian leadership conference. Decades later, mr. Lowery gave the benediction at president Barack Obamas inauguration. Joseph lowery was 98. Just ahead on the cbs weekend news, College Seniors and dreams deferred, as a rite of passage is now lost to the outbreak. And well come clean about the surprising history of soap. And later, capturing memories of our surreal lives right now through a caring lens, one porch at a time. Me. Start farxiga now. Farxiga, along with diet and exercise,. Helps lower a1c in adults with type 2 diabetes. Although its not for weight loss, it may help you lose weight. 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F reporter heartbreaking not osst for daniela, but for millions across the country, whose lives came to an abrupt halt. I didnt know it would happen as quickly as it did. Reporter Like Stanford University senior gregory clark. He says hes worried about how the pandemic will affect his future. I was talking with a yotential employer a few days ago, and they told me that they actually couldnt go forward in the application process because a hiring freeze had been instituted. Theres a lot of uncertainty in the labor market going forward. Its just really scary. Reporter a concern shared by adelphi University Senior morgan luibrand. I have no idea whats going ve happen, you know. I have anxieties about even being able to graduate. Reporter her classes have been moved online, which is difficult for a Nursing Student who relies on handson experience. I can practice whatever i ant online, but, you know, if im not in a hospital doing patienttopatient care, at the ke am ithe day, im like, am i really even learning to the best of my ability . Reporter do you feel prepared to enter the workforce as a nurse without those critical hours . To be completely honest, no, i dont. Reporter but shes staying positive and embracing something her professor told her that 2020 is the year of the nurse. Im missing out on senior formal, senior dinners, my nursing pinning ceremony that inducts me into the nursing association. You know, im missing out on those memories with my best friends. But im trying to just look at it in a perspective of this is all going to make me a better nurse, and thats just what im holding on to right now. Reporter jericka duncan, cbs news, new york. Dunbar and we know she speaks for so many. Still ahead on the cbs weekend news, were going to scrub in with a soap story. 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Jeff glor with the story of soap. Hands washing hands reporter in the age of covid19. Wherever you are, wash your hands reporter . Handwashing videos have spread everywhere. Im going to get some soap. Three pumps of soap, why not. Reporter but to find the first evidence of soap use and production, you have to go back 5,000 years to ancient babylon, presentday iraq. It was made then by mixing fats and oils with wood ash and water. The french made the next great leap. A chemist and surgeon named Nicolas Leblanc patented a soapmaking method in 1791. In the mid1800s, hungarian physician Ignaz Semmelweis was the first to really push hand disinfection. You and i have a coat of armor that protects our bodies from the outside world. Reporter the commercial soap we use today emerged in the 1900s, a process called batch kettle boiling. It was introduced, refind, and sold to the nation by a stillgrowing industrial giant, proctor gamble. Soap is nothing more than the salt of a fatty acid. It works because it breaks up oil and germs into small drops, which can be easily washed away. You yes, you will love gentle ivory soap in this handy personal size. Reporter during and after world war ii, soap sponsorships of radio and tv serials in america became so common, people started calling them soap operas. The new wonder bar, new camay. I better come along and see if i have enough lye soap. You make your own lye soap . Got to. You cant buy it in beverly hills. Reporter later, there was grannys lye soap in beverly hillbillies. About time to add some more lye and some possum renderings. With enough soap, we can blow up just about anything. Reporter . And Tyler Durdens paper street soap company in fight club. Can i see your hand, please . Reporter everyone has their favorite clip. What is this . This is chemical burn. Oh reporter . And cleansing process. Wlsrd wet, lather, scrub, rinse, and dry. Reporter but all soap made me right way works. A reminder that oldschool modernday still help solve problems. If modernday problems. If you wash your hands, the world will be a better place reporter im jeff glor, cbs news. Dunbar you see . Dunbar you see, its not its not so complicated after all. Next on the cbs weekend news, smile porch portraits. The man capturing the best of times. A in the toughest of times. D,food is love, so when she moved in with us, a new kitchen became part of our financial plan. I want to make the most of every meal we have together. At Northwestern Mutual, our version of Financial Planning helps you live your dreams today. Find a Northwestern Mutual advisor at nm dot com. Aand were here for you ry day fespecially now,rs. Helps you live your dreams today. Doing Everything Possible to keep you connected. Through the resilience of our network and people. We can keep learning, keep sharing, keep watching, and most of all, keep together. Its the job weve always done. It is the job we will always do. 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Reporter normally, a family photo session costs hundreds of dollars, but these shoots are free. What is it like to have this i think its a its going to be a wa time . I think its a its going to be a way to remember this this time when the world stopped. When everything goes back to normal, i think there might be a bit of a longing for this type of simplicity. I know that for some people, this is bringing a lot of hardship. Reporter but puente keeps going, sharing his talent and his mostvaluable asset with others. I can either help people financially, which wasnt an option, or i can i can give from my wealth, which is my time. Reporter hes now shooting pregnancy photos, birthdays, even couples celebrating anniversaries. Im hoping it will be a positive reminder of the time that we get to kind of reconnect and just remind ourselves of how fortunate we are. Reporter among the most fortunate, the man behind the lens. So youre finding more purpose right now in your photography. Yeah. , ats been the biggest thing is, like, what do i have to give . Trait ofse my craft, to know to know that that is so valuable, like, the most important thing that they own, is humbling. Reporter a portrait of america at home and together. Jamie yuccas, cbs news. Dunbar finding the gifts in s being forced toorced to slow sl down a little bit. We hope youre doing the same. That is the cbs weekend news for this saturday. Later on cbs, well have 48 hours for you. Im doug dunbar reporting tonight from cbs 11 news in forth worthdallas. For all of us at cbs news, have a wo you can see behind me, hundreds of these that have already been turned around. The silica and valley Power Company redirecting their energy into ventilators. San francisco has been trying to figure out where to put large numbers of people and next week, that is going to start happening, we will show you what it might look like and how they plan to protect two vulnerable populations. The weather doing its part to rain people in this weekend, but how long will it last . Good evening, we have a look at todays top headlines, Governor Newsom says the number of california patients in intensive care more than doubled overnight, from 200 up to 410. At the same time, the overall number of hospitalizations grew by 40 , from 746 up to 1034. There are now more than 1800 covid19 cases in the bay area, about a third are in Santa Clara County which announced five additional deaths today. San mateo county is the latest to close its public parks to keep people apart. The test kits will be prioritized for healthcare workers and First Responders. San francisco is also working on a plan to shelter its homeless through the crisis. Wilson walker only delicate balancing act that effort will require. Reporter in the next week, the city will make a big push for testing, with a catch, the goal is to protect one vulnerable population without endangering another. 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