addicted to giving organs. >> reporter: addicted to helping others. there are certainly worse vices. steve hartman, "on the road" in pittsburgh. >> and that is the "overnight news" for this thursday. it's thursday, march 5th, 2020, this is the "cbs morning news." >> emergency in california. authorities go into crisis mode after the state reports its first coronavirus death. this as the death toll climbs in washington state. what congress is doing to fight the virus. biden versus bernie. the race for the democratic presidential nomination seems to be boiling down to two men who are focusing their attacks on each other ahead of next week's contests. and stories of survival and courage in the aftermath of the deadly tornado outbreak in tennessee. aftermath of the aftermath of the deadly tornado outbreak in

captioning funded by cbs good morning from studio 57 newsroom in new york. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. new cases of the coronavirus continue to emerge across the u.s. for the first time, a person in new jersey has tested positive. and the first death outside of washington state has been confirmed in california. officials say the patient was a 71-year-old with underlying medical conditions. he was a passenger on a cruise ship that returned from mexico before it headed off on another excursion to hawaii. now that ship is currently being held off the coast of san francisco, over concerns other people on board may be sick. in los angeles, a medical screener at l.a.x. contracted the virus. officials say it is unclear how he became ill. and this morning, facebook confirmed that an employee in seattle has also become infected. the company immediately notified its staff and closed that office until next monday. there are now at least 160 cases

in 17 states in the u.s. the death toll stands at 11. laura podesta is here in new york. how are other businesses responding to this outbreak? >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. amazon is asking for all of its seattle-based employees to work from home until the end of the month. this comes after an employee there tested positive. and other seattle-based businesses like microsoft are following amazon's lead and urging workers who are able to complete their job from home to do so. the first coronavirus death in california prompted governor gavin newsom to declare a state of emergency. >> we have accordingly with this new icu patient that passed away entered into the next phase. >> reporter: new cases were reported in several states yesterday, and the death toll in the u.s. climbed to at least 11, including ten in washington state. six of those deaths have been linked to a nursing home outside seattle. officials there urge residents to take precautions.

>> for older people, and for those who are pregnant, we are recommending that we stay home and avoid large gatherings as much as possible. >> reporter: the new york lawyer who this week became the state's second confirmed covid-19 case is now connected to its spread. >> his wife tested positive, his son tested positive, and the daughter has tested positive and the neighbor has tested positive. >> reporter: a family of five, the man had close contact with also tested positive for the virus. authorities are working to track down anyone else who recently interacted with him. they estimate that roughly a thousand people may need to be quarantined. the house approved $8.3 billion in emergency spending to combat the outbreak. more than three times what the white house initially asked for. internationally, more than 93,000 people have been infected with the coronavirus in at least 79 countries. anne-marie? >> laura, thank you so much.

so to add to that, this morning, bosnia confirmed its first case of the coronavirus. and it comes as china's president delayed an upcoming trip to japan. leaders for both countries say they have agreed to put the fight against the outbreak first. china has reported 139 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus. now, that's a slight rise from tuesday, which had been the lowest number in almost six weeks. meanwhile, other countries are ramping up efforts to contain the coronavirus outbreak. authorities in italy are closing schools nationwide for the next ten days. and australia is now screening travelers coming in from italy more thoroughly. it has also banned travel from south korea following similar bans on travel from china and iran. so tomorrow, "cbs this morning" will have a one hour special coronavirus, the race to respond. you'll get the latest information about the outbreak, where it is headed and what you need to know to protect yourself and your family. that's tomorrow on "cbs this morning." the race for the democratic presidential nomination has been

remade after joe biden's victories on super tuesday. bernie sanders declared himself neck and neck with biden as sanders launched new attacks on biden's record on trade and social security. up until now biden won ten states on tuesday, including texas, while sanders won five states, california with 415 elected delegates is leaning towards sanders. natalie brand looks at the shape of the race. >> reporter: a day after a dismal super tuesday finish, billionaire michael bloomberg is out of the race to become president. he's now backing joe biden. >> i've always believed that defeating donald trump starts with uniting behind the candidate with the best shot to do it. >> reporter: the former vice president tweeted his thanks to bloomberg. >> we welcome all those who want to join us and this is a movement we're building. it is a movement. and we need that movement to beat donald trump. >> reporter: biden bounced back big on super tuesday, winning

nine states and he's the presumptive winner in maine. biden is currently leading in the delegate count, though california, the biggest prize of the night, still counting ballots. senator bernie sanders is currently in the lead among golden state voters. >> my guess is that after california's thrown into the pile, it is going to be pretty close. >> reporter: after placing third in her home state, massachusetts senator elizabeth warren's campaign says she's reassessing and will have more to say in the coming days. while primary contests across the country will continue through june, the president is looking ahead to the general election, weighing in on his democratic challengers. >> one thing this whole thing has shown, you can't buy an election, it is a beautiful thing. i think joe actually would have the advantage now. had elizabeth warren endorsed bernie, you're talking about a whole different subject. >> reporter: exit polling showed electability was a top priority for super tuesday voters, with democrats saying they prefer a nominee who can beat president trump to one they agree with on major issues. natalie brand, cbs news, the white house.

we are hearing stories of survival following deadly tornadoes near nashville this week. at least 24 people were killed, many homes ripped from their foundations as the storms hit east of the city, with winds up to 175 miles per hour. dvid begnaud is in putnam county, where at least three people are still missing amid the rubble. >> how are we still here? how can they even hug? >> reporter: faith johnson and julie grooms are next door neighbors. what's left? >> there's nothing. there's nothing but us. that's it. >> reporter: that's julie's husband, eric. she showed us the carpet, the only floor item remaining in what used to be their home. and this was a closet. >> it is a lot to process. >> reporter: of the people killed in tennessee, 19 were right here in putnam county. six neighbors on this block alone. 2-year-old sawyer, his mother erin and father josh are among

the dead. help arrived, hundreds of volunteers were picking up the pieces. faith johnson told us she gripped her two children as the tornado sucked them out of their home at 2:15 in the morning. so what do you remember? >> i remember getting the warning, and scooping both of our children up out of bed, wrapping them in a blanket, going to the bathtub and i had one -- my son in my left arm and my little girl in my right arm. >> reporter: faith and the kids landed 15 yards away from the house, on a board of nails, impaled in her back. she says she was holding the kids so tightly that the doctors told her she actually bruised the ribs of her 18-month-old son uriah. this picture of her daughter was found eight miles down the road. i'm standing where faith's home used to be. it is not just that the tornado wiped it away. it literally uprooted the foundation.

when faith and her husband came home for first time, they noticed the -- where doa written here in red paint, times two. that means there were two bodies found here. faith's neighbors thought it may have been her and her husband who died, but it turns out two of her neighbors were found dead in the garage and in their front yard was the body of a young boy. david begnaud, cbs news, inside the disaster zone here in cookeville, tennessee. coming up on the "cbs morning news," the man accused of being the golden state killer is trying to avoid a death penalty trial. and nik wallenda versus the volcano. we'll show you his tight rope walk over lava. this is the "cbs morning news." lava. this is the "cbs morning news." this is hal's heart. it's been broken. and put back together. this is also hal's heart. and his relief, knowing he's covered by blue cross blue shield.

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still seek the death penalty. "the new york times" looks back at the life of rosalind p. walter, the first rosie the riveter from world war ii. walter died at her home yesterday in new york city. when the u.s. entered the war, she chose to join millions of other women helping to make weapons, ammunition and warships and aircraft. the newspaper column about her inspired the 1942 song that turned her into the legendary rosie. after the war she became a major philanthropist. rosalind p. walter was 95. "usa today" says daredevil nik wallenda defied gravity and lava with a successful high wire walk over a volcano. >> leaning into it, you see the pole moving, that's when he braces himself and uses that pole. >> wallenda, who wore a safety harness, walked over the volcano in nicaragua in a live two hour special. he had to wear a gas mask to protect himself from the toxic fumes as he walked along the

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points. the nasdaq climbed 334. the s&p 500 jumped 126 points. the coronavirus is forcing united airlines to cut back on flights. the airline is facing lower travel demand because of the outbreak. the reduction will impact both domestic and international flights. united is also asking employees to volunteer for unpaid time off. jetblue is cutting its flight schedule due to a drop in demand. the coronavirus has also prompted a $47 billion drop in global exports. a u.n. agency estimates a shortage of the industrial parts from china has prompted a ripple effect. the agency indicated an annualized 2% decline in china's output that led to shrinking supplies for automotive and other industries in many countries in turn reducing export capacity. a big recall widens toyota's adding 1.2 million cars to a fuel pump recall that can cause

the engine to stall. the vehicles include a slew of cars, trucks, suvs and minivans across 2013 through 2019 lineups affecting its namesake and lexus luxury brand. in january, toyota recalled nearly 700,000 vehicles for the same problems. federal prosecutors are pushing to keep bernie madoff in prison. madoff's lawyers say their client is dying from kidney failure and has less than 18 months to live. they filed for a legal motion in february to release madoff for compassionate release. but prosecutors argue the mastermind behind one of history's biggest ponzi scams didn't show compassion for his victims. madoff was sentenced so 150 years in prison after pleading guilty in 2009. anne-marie? >> the prosecutor said they received about 20 letters from people saying that it should be okay to let him out, and 520 letters from victims saying no way, 150 years behind bars is what he deserves. >> yeah, no surprise there. >> yeah. diane king hall at the new york

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our top stories this morning, tracking the our top stories this morning, tracking the coronavirus in the u.s. new jersey has just reported its first case. it comes as california reports its first death from the illness. officials say the elderly man had just returned from a cruise to mexico. there are now a total of at least 160 cases in 17 states and the death toll stands at 11. in the race for the democratic presidential nomination, bernie sanders declared himself neck and neck with joe biden. sanders launched new attacks on biden's record on trade and social security. the next contest comes next tuesday. chief justice john roberts

criticized senate minority leader chuck schumer, it came after the lawmaker called out two justices as the supreme court takes up a crucial abortion case. jan crawford reports. >> my body, my choice. >> reporter: for both sides, the case which started with a lawsuit by this louisiana abortion clinic could signal the future of abortion rights. kathleen pittman is the clinic administrator, challenging a louisiana law that requires abortion doctors to have admitting privileges at a local hospital, in case something goes wrong during the procedure. >> it is totally possible that we would have to close. >> reporter: but abortion opponents say these laws are necessary to protect women's health. what other procedure do we know that is done at an outpatient facility that doesn't have admitting privileges? >> reporter: liberal justices said abortion is different, because it is generally safe. that's the position they took in

2016, when joined by justice anthony kennedy, the court struck down an almost identical texas law. but in 2018, justice brett kavanaugh replaced kennedy, joining on the court president trump's other nominee, neil gorsuch. on the steps of the court, senator chuck schumer leveled a warning to them both. >> you have released the whirlwind and you will pay the price. >> reporter: that prompted a rare rebuke from chief justice john roberts, who called the comments threatening, inappropriate, and dangerous. now, this is not the chief justice's first rebuke after president trump, for example, complained about a so-called obama judge as he put it who had ruled against him, roberts answered back with a strong defense of an independent judiciary. jan crawford, cbs news, the supreme court. coming up on "cbs this morning," an update in our medical price roulette story last week about an alabama woman facing huge medical bills and how she got help from perfect strangers after her story aired.

mark strassmann takes us to nasa's jet propulsion laboratory to see how a new rover will explore mars in a new way. in our series a more perfect union, an organization that returns lost or stolen medals to military families. that's the "cbs morning news" for this thursday. thanks for watching. i'm anne-marie green. have a great day. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com