The World Health Organization now says that the coronavirus can be airborne and that people without symptoms can spread the virus more easily than previously thought. Dr.Amesh Adalja, an infectious disease expert and senior scholar at John Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, joined CBSN to discuss. Source
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Previewing CBS News’ 2020 Battleground Tracker
CBS News is launching our 2020 Battleground Tracker this weekend to give insights into what’s on voters’ minds in each state as election day approaches. Anthony Salvanto, CBS News’ director of elections and surveys, joined CBSN with details. Source
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Trump campaign insists weather caused rally to be postponed
It was unclear what the attendance would be at the rally, given concerns about the spread of the coronavirus. Source
This week on “Face the Nation,” July 12, 2020
Surgeon General Jerome Adams, Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego, and Former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb appear on Sunday’s “Face the Nation” Source
Trump rally in New Hampshire postponed
White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany said the rally was postponed due to a storm, as it would have been held in an outdoor venue. Source
Tropical Storm Fay makes landfall north of Atlantic City
Forecasters said rain could result in flash flooding from Virginia to New England. Source
Concerns about neo-Nazis in German army ranks
The New York Times reports German officials are sounding the alarm over growing evidence of neo-Nazis infiltrating special forces in the country’s military. Jeff Rathke, president of the American Institute for Contemporary German Studies at Johns Hopkins University, joined CBSN to discuss the response, plus how German Chancellor Angela Merkel is handling the coronavirus pandemic. Source
Tracking Tropical Storm Fay and a dangerous heat wave
While the Northeast is being hit by a tropical storm, the Southwest is bracing for a long-lasting and dangerous heat wave. CBS News meteorologist Jeff Berardelli joins CBSN with details. Source
California to release another 8,000 inmates to slow virus
As of Friday, 2,315 inmates have been sickened by the virus, and 31 have died, according to state officials. Source
Goya Foods CEO “not apologizing” for praising Trump
Family company’s top exec, Robert Unanue, calls an anti-Trump Goya boycott an attempt at “suppression of speech.” Source