Students recorded in more than 35 international locations join together virtually for a performance of Elgar’s “Enigma Variations” Source
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Cuomo says “nobody” should be prosecuted in N.Y. for deaths caused by coronavirus
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said there were 139 deaths in New York state on Saturday from the coronavirus, but asked who should be held accountable for those deaths. “Nobody,” he said. Watch his remarks here. Source
Breaking down the debate on reopening amid coronavirus
When and how to reopen parts of the economy have become central topics of political discussion. Some states have moved forward with lifting lockdowns, but some fear it is too early and these reopening could lead to a resurgence in coronavirus cases. Washington Post national correspondent Philip Bump joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss why reopening the economy is such a complicated issue. Source
System near Florida could become first named storm of hurricane season
A subtropical storm pushing towards Florida could be come the first named storm of the 2020 hurricane season. The system is already bringing heavy rain and powerful winds in the Southeast. Jeff Berardelli joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” for an update on the weekend’s weather. Source
Inside the intricate doomsday plans of disaster preppers
Even before the coronavirus pandemic, many Americans were preparing for potential global threats. A 2018 FEMA survey found 57% of people in the U.S. had taken three or more basic actions to prepare for a disaster — though some, particularly those with disposable incomes, have gone much farther. Barry Petersen looks at the lengths some disaster preppers have gone to. Source
Feeding America seeing 60% spike in demand amid pandemic, CEO says
Claire Babineaux-Fontenot says 40% of those seeking help from food banks are doing so for the first time. Source
Face The Nation: Cohn, Gottlieb, Babineaux-Fontenot
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on unemployment, the coronavirus symptoms among kids and Feeding America is seeing a spike in demand amid pandemic. Source
“Sunday Morning” salutes the Class of 2020
In many ways graduating students have been robbed of the time-honored rituals of a traditional senior year. “Sunday Morning” asked seniors to submit their photos, and so here is our tribute to the Class of 2020. Music: “Here’s to You” by Abby Bannon and Grace Stewart. Source
5/17: Alex Azar, Nancy Pelosi, Dr. Scott Gottlieb, Gary Cohn, Claire Babineaux-Fontenot
This week on “Face the Nation”, as America continues to come out of its quarantine, the economic downturn continues to take its toll — hitting those who can least afford it the hardest. Source
Gottlieb alarmed by “deeply concerning” mysterious illness among kids
Health care experts in 20 states and the District of Columbia are investigating cases of the mysterious illness appearing in children that may be associated with the coronavirus. Source