CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joined “CBS This Morning” with last-minute advice on filling your 2019 taxes. Source
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WHO holds briefing as scientists urge amended guidance
Hundreds of scientists have urged the agency and other public health organizations to amend their guidelines to reflect the risk that the coronavirus can be airborne. Source
Brazil’s president tests positive for COVID-19
The president has downplayed the virus’ severity, often appeared in public to shake hands with supporters and mingle with crowds. Source
Hospitals across Texas prepare to hit capacity amid virus surge
A nurse who fell ill with COVID-19 warns it could happen to anyone. Source
ICE says foreign students can’t take online-only fall classes while in U.S.
Foreign students in the U.S. planning to attend schools that will only offer online classes in the fall will need to transfer, depart the country or face potential deportation. Source
Cow-painted ice cream bus brings community together during the pandemic
Mireya Villarreal reports on how ice cream is helping build a sense of community and normalcy in the midst of a pandemic. Behind the wheel of a cow-painted ice cream bus is a woman with a passion for bomb pops, orange push-ups and ice cream sandwiches. Source
“The Rules of Contagion” and how coronavirus and other outbreaks spread
As coronavirus cases continue to rise in the U.S., mathematician and epidemiologist Adam Kucharski explores how outbreaks of all kinds spread in his new book “The Rules Of Contagion.” Kucharski joins “CBS This Morning” to explain the factors that drive outbreaks, from infections to fake news. Source
U.S. commits $1.6 billion to Novavax coronavirus vaccine
The funding for the coronavirus vaccine candidate being developed by Novavax comes as part of Operation Warp Speed. Source
Last-minute tax filing tips ahead of July 15 deadline
CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins “CBS This Morning” with advice for last-minute tax filers. Source
As Texas coronavirus cases cross the 200,000 threshold, some hospitals prepare to hit capacity
Texas surpassed 200,000 coronavirus cases on Monday, marking a surge that has forced some hospitals across the state to prepare for hitting capacity. Janet Shamlian spoke to a nurse who contracted the disease and to Harris County’s top elected official, who says she’s begging Governor Greg Abbott for the authority to issue a mandatory stay-at-home order. Source