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Surpassed 4 million cases of thats a drastic increase of infections in just a few weeks that illustrates how rapidly the virus is spreading. To give you a sense of how fast cases are growing, it took about five months to reach 2 million cases here in the u. S. But only six weeks to double that number. And tonight for the second night in a row more than 1,000 people have been killed by the virus nationwide in just 24 hours. The cdc said today that death toll will only keep growing, projecting as many as 30,000 more deaths in the next three weeks. With deaths in florida hitting a record high ton...

Coronavirus vaccine is showing real results. In the largest study thats been done so far the vaccine which is being developed by Oxford University and astrazeneca caused an immune response in hundreds of patients. Scientists say that is a strong indication it can stop people from getting the virus. Two other vaccines being developed in germany and china also appear to be showing promise. That hopeful news comes as the situation here in the u. S. Has gotten worse. Florida, the new epicenter of the crisis notched a 6th straight day with more than 10,000 new infections. More than 50 hospital ther...

Response to the pandemic. New nfl scandal. 15 female workers at washingtons franchise say they were verbally harassed. How the team faces pressure from swe sweeping change. And rita wilsons rebound. The actress, singer and Covid Survivor talks to us about getting back to normal and recording a powerful new song. Go, rita. First, heres todays quite openeopen eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. We have to regroup. Not necessarily lock down again but say weve got to do this in a more measured way. The u. S. Broke its single day record again for new coronavirus cases. Very dire picture Going...

Growing and the death toll rising, nationwide tonight the nations leading Infectious Disease expert dr. Anthony fauci is issuing a sobering warning. The virus may never be fully eradicated. Now in an attempt to at least get it under control, several states including ohio, indiana and minnesota as well as the cities of baltimore and washington, d. C. , said they would mandate masks be worn nearly all of the time in public. And the n. F. L. Now says when it allows fans back into stadiums they will be required to wear masks, too. And tonight the u. S. Government says it will pay nearly 2 billion ...

At age 104. And later, john lewis, a lion in americas civil rights struggle makes his final journey across the Edmund Pettus bridge. This is the cbs weekend news. Yuccas good evening, im jamie yuccas in los angeles. With money running out fast, americans are looking for a new coronavirus lifeline from congress. The latest on those negotiations and the virus straight ahead but first to a developing story. Tonight hawaii is bracing for a brush with hurricane douglas. Wind, flooding and surf are forecast to be dangerous. People have begun to seek shelter in honolulu. The category one hurricane wi...