White House directs staff to wear face masks in the West Wing; Some imported face masks failing to protect first responders from coronavirus Source
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Star-studded telethon raises $115 million for New Yorkers
Monday night’s broadcast hosted by Tina Fey benefited those hardest hit in the nation’s COVID-19 epicenter. Source
Trump campaign slightly edges out Biden in April fundraising
Biden and DNC raised a combined $60.5 million, while Trump and RNC raised $61.7 million in April. Source
Trump touts testing as “greatest capacity in the world”
The president said he is the one requiring masks now at the White House. Source
Apple reopening a handful of stores this week
Tech giant is implementing a number of safety measures, including temperature checks for customers. Source
Trump claims progress on testing; tells reporter to “ask China” about coronavirus deaths
During an event at the White House on Monday, President Trump told CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang to “ask China” when pressed on the rising death toll caused by the coronavirus outbreak in the U.S. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joins CBSN’s Elaine Quijano to discuss. Source
States to receive nearly 13 million swabs, other testing supplies in coming months
The Trump administration announced Monday that it will be sending $11 billion to states, territories and tribes to increase their coronavirus testing capacity. CBS News political correspondent Ed O’Keefe and CBS News political director Caitlin Conant discuss the announcement and the rest of the day’s political headlines. Source
Rise in deaths from mystery illness possibly connected to COVID-19
The number of cases from a deadly illness related to the coronavirus in children continues to rise with more than 130 cases in 10 states and Washington, D.C. Mola Lenghi reports. Source
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Catherine Cortez Masto has stayed out of the veepstakes limelight
On paper, Catherine Cortez Masto seems like the key to a golden ticket, but multiple sources tell CBS News that Cortez Masto might not be interested. Source
Doctors Without Borders dispatches team to the Navajo Nation
The Navajo Nation has more coronavirus cases per capita than any U.S. state. Source