CDC head says COVID-19 could strike again this winter and team with flu season to set up dangerous one-two punch for nation’s health care system. Source
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Coronavirus updates: Growing death toll amid warnings of second wave
As more governors take early gambles on easing restrictions, ramped-up testing for active cases and COVID-19 antibodies is starting to reveal new information. Source
Child abuse cases go unreported amid pandemic
Child welfare agencies say that child abuse cases are going largely unreported as a result of the pandemic. With schools closed, teachers are unable to report suspected cases of abuse and neglect. Associate professor of public policy, psychology and neuroscience Anna Gassman Pines joined CBSN to discuss the issue. Source
Kim Kardashian West calls for the release of Ohio inmate
Kevin Keith is serving time at Marion Correctional Institution, one of the largest coronavirus hot spots in the country. Source
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New model shows most states should not open until end of May; Teen uses flying lessons to airlift supplies to rural hospitals in need Source
Trump limits immigrant visas in new coronavirus proclamation
Some 52,000 would-be immigrants could lose the opportunity to move to the U.S. over the next two months under the order, according to one estimate. Source
2 pet cats test positive for COVID-19 in New York
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced both felines lived in separate areas of the state and are expected to recover. Source
Texas says its ban on abortion is over
Abortion services have been largely unavailable in Texas, marking the first time the procedure has been halted in a state in nearly 50 years. Source
Lab-spawned coral may save “America’s great barrier reef”
Much of the coral in the 10,000-year-old Florida reef has been lost due to climate change, disease and pollution — now scientists may have a way to help save it. Source
Sneak peek: The murder of Haley Anderson
A college student goes missing — the “Find My Friends” App leads to her body as her suspected killer flees the country. Will he get away with murder? CBS News contributor Maria Elena Salinas reports in an all-new “48 Hours” airing Saturday, April 25 at 10/9c on CBS. Source