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captioning sponsored by cbs >> yuccas: tonight deepening crisis, florida shatters the one day u.s. record for coronavirus cases. the virus reaches a tipping point as the trump administration renews calls to reopen schools. >> the rule should be that kids go back to school this fall. >> they ignore science and they ignore governance. >> yuccas: also, president trump hits the links. new cbs news polling reveals hov young people test their fate. some of them on purpose, as plus cbs news is on the front lines in texas with exclusive access inside a hospital in a race against time.
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>> i have been for more than ten year, never seen patients as sick as patients with covid. >> yuccas: in san diego an explosion aboard a navy ship, multiple fire crews battle the blaze. and later. >> ladies and gentlemen. >> yuccas: how one man is turning the pandemic into the best show on the block. hands down. >> now go out and be happy. this is the cbs weekend news. >> yuccas: good evening, i'm jamie yuccas in los angeles. there is new evidence tonight america is struggling badly against the coronavirus pandemic. several states set new infection record this weekend. the nation's death toll now top. that number is fueled by esr two weeks.hs in these 21 the pandemic is also reshaping the presidential race. new cbs news polling released today from three hot spot states, arizona, florida and texas, finds the majority of voters believe things in america are going badly.
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in those same states more than 50% of voters say the president's handling of coronavirus is bad. this as the trump administration today renewed its push to reopen schools. nikole killion is at the white house. >> reporter: president trump returned to his virginia golf course this weekend as coronavirus cases in the u.s. shatter records. >> in two, three, four weeks, by the time we next speak i think we're going to be in very good shape. >> reporter: the president and education secretary betsy devos say schools should reopen this fall amid mounting concerns over safety. >> t ris >> reporter: the center for disease control is expected to issue new guide lines for schools this week. >> the cdc guidelines are just that, meant to be flexible. >> reporter: house speaker nancy pelosi. >> what we heard from the secretary was malfeasance and dereliction of duty. >> reporter: saturday the president wore a mask for the vi walter reid medicaluring a
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center. the surgeon general donned his own white mask on "face the nation." >> we follow the science and when we learn more our recommendations change. >> reporter: the mixed mask messaging comes amid an emerging divide between the coronavirus task force and dr. anthony fauci who at times has publicly disagreed with the president. a senior administration official tells cbs news members are frustrated with dr. fauci and feel he has become a source of controversy, though his role does not appear to be in jeopardy. >> i respect dr. fauci a lot but dr. fauci is not 100% right and he also doesn't necessarily-- he admits that-- have the whole national interest in mind. is decion tomun the meantime the sentence this weekend of long time political ally roger stone. >> i think anyone who cares about the rule of law in this country is nauseated. >> reporter: in a sharply worded "washington post" op ed robert mueller defended the russia investigation writing, "roger stone remains a convicted felon pu rightly so."
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graham twe "ats f muellersty tor gram tells cbs mueller while the white house says mueller wasted taxpayer dollars with his investigation. jamie? >> yuccas: nikole, thank you. a new cbs news-battleground tracker poll out today looks at the presidential race in three states heavily impacted by the coronavirus. arizona, texas and florida. for more i'm joined by anthony salvanto cbs news elections and survey director. anthony, first, thank you so much for being with us. i want to jump in right away. these are all states the president won in 2016. needs to win them again. has the outbreak in these states shaken up the presidential race at all? >> it certainly seems to, jamie. first you see that a majority of people in these states tell us they think their states reopened their economies too quickly and they feel the states did that under pressure from the trump administration.
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then we see the people who are concerned about getting the coronavirus increasingly voting for joe biden. well, that's a personal calculu that have been reliably republican in recent years and now they are all competitive, jamie. >> yuccas: quite the shift. the president's message all along has been that the virus will be beaten, he is emphasizing the economy, is that working to his advantage? >> well, it certainly is for his base. first of all, those across the board tell us the economy is still important. for president trump's base, they feel that his economic policies are more likely to help the economy recover than to hinder it. the other thing he's got going for him is enthusiasm. his voters are enthusiastic and they say they're voting for him whereas joe biden's voters have more of an opposition to president trump, will that be enough? i think that is one of the key questions watching this race going forward.
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>> yuccas: we'll see, we still have about four months to the election. anthony salvanto, thank you so much. >> thank you. yoip there's tremendous pressure to get kids back to ol cbs's meg oliver digs deeper talking to a teacher and parents. >> reporter: it's supposed to be a fall of firsts for the jackson family with children starting college, high school and middle school. >> if they come out and say we're going to continue remote learning, how would you feel about that? >> i would feel disappointed because i just want to be able to talk to my teachers, talk to my friends. >> reporter: as the jackson family from new jersey waits to hear if schools will reopen, their mother kai has reservations. how anxious are you, wanting to know what is going to happen? >> i'm very anxious, but at the same time i, with all the uncertainty, i want them to make the right decision.
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>> reporter: in new york city mayor bill de blasio announced wednesday the city's public schools will only partially reopen in september. >> in the vast majority of schools, you'll be going to school, to the classroom, either two days a week or three days a week. >> ideally, the best is face to face. but given how contagious this virus is, that is not the best solution. >> reporter: rosa maria rivera is an esl teacher in dallas. she is concerned about going back because of her underlying health conditions. >> personally, for me that's life threatening. like it's going to be very risky. >> reporter: single mom malinda thomas lives outside houston. >> i don't want to make any decisions that will impact my life right now because i don't know where everything stands. >> reporter: more school systems across the country are also opting for staggered schedules. but a partial reopening means that millions of parents wouldn't be able to fully return
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new infection. shattersal, positi covid tests, hospitalizations, deaths and temperatures across the country. >> it is 104, and you're dying. >> reporter: to cool off california's packed beaches, masks are mandated and social distancing encouraged. >> trying to find a place that is somewhat close to the water but away from people. >> reporter: in houston a troubling sight at this water park. people escaping the heat without masks and for health experts, too close for comfort. there are youths in texas still testing their fate on purpose. >> they attended a covid party, people get together to see if virus is real and if anyone gets infected. >> reporter: san antonio dr. jane appleby has a dire warning straight from her patient's last words. he was 30 years old. >> just before the patient died
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they looked at their nurse and they said i think i made a mistake. i thought this was a hoax, but it's not. >> reporter: 12 states this past week recorded positivity rates higher than 10%. seven set out or tied records for average daily deaths. with death tolls rising, morgues in texas and arizona are running out of space. forcing counties to bring in refrigerated trucks. phoenix mayor kate gallego. >> we are setting records of the type you don't want for the use of ventilators by covid patient, acute care beds. >> reporter: still arizona does not have a mask requirement. louisiana did have a mask mandate and the governor is reversing reopening with this warning. >> i want people to understand we have no reason to believe that the numbers that we have been reporting over the last few days are going to get any better. >> reporter: and that goes for much of the country. here in california more than 7,000 people have died. the positivity rate is almost 8%, that is the highest that it's been since april. and here in los angeles it's even worse.
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10% of all tests are coming back positive. jamie? >> yuccas: troubling numbers, lilia, thank you. for the second time in a week texas hospitalized more than 10,000 virus patients. what has officials worried is the lack of icu beds across the state. our mireya villarreal went inside one rio grande valley hospital where they had to rent beds to accommodate for the influx of patients. >> reporter: the synchronized sound of ventilators is an eerie reminder of how dangerous this virus is. doctors and nurses battling an enemy that often has the upper hand. are you scared? >> every day. we're afraid of getting it, taking it home. i have a three year old at home. my wife is pregnant. she also works here in the hospital. but we're here. >> reporter: why? >> that is our job. >> reporter: we're in the icu. there are roughly about 20 patients here. they're all on ventilators. the doctor that runs this
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particular unit has told me that the chances of them getting off the ventilator and out of this unit are-- not good. more than 1,100 people in south texas are hospitalized with coronavirus. in this region new cases are up nearly 70% from two weeks ago. 140 of them are inside this hospital. juana prieto is one of the emergency room patients diagnosed with coronavirus and pneumonia after her 35 year old daughter died from covid-19 nearly two weeks ago. now both her and her husband are fighting the virus. >> he wanted to be here with me, because he thought we probably aren't going to see each other no more. >> reporter: why do you think that? he's scared he is going to die? are you scared of that? clinical supervisors omar lozano and belinda pina manage this floor. >> we all try our best to keep
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everybody healthy in the night. and when it is out of our hands, it is out of our control, we sometimes feel helpless. >> reporter: how do you deal with that? >> we cry, talk to each other, we embrace each other and try to do the best that we can. >> reporter: this is real. >> very real. >> reporter: mireya villarreal, cbs news, mcallen, texas. >> o'donnell: straight ahead. how one man keeps a city entertained while a lot of us are happening on by a string. the new house is amazing. so much character. original crown molding, walk in closets... we do have a ratt problem.
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naonprotest of social injustice, erin heaney unders i think it's important that all the work for racial justice is grounded in the vision of black leaders in this country and we know that white violence is one of the greatest barriers to ending that. >> with 125 chapters across the country and the world surj is predominantly led by white people
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white people who are having hard conversations with other white people about race and injustice. >> racism isn't a black issue, it is a white issue. we need to be organizing amongst ourselves to do the internal work. >> reporter: adam smith is an organizer for the los angeles surj chapter white people for black lives. in addition to political activism they help host monthly dialogues and an annual unmasking whiteness institute. >> for white folks it is important for us to think of this fight as a fight in solidarity, not charity. >> justice. >> reporter: both heaney and smith say they are working to channel people's feelings of "i just want to do something" into useful action. and they are hopeful this moment will continue to fuel a movement for lasting change. danya bacchus, cbs news, los angeles. >> yuccas: important work, thank you. still ahead on the cbs weekend news, italians are rediscovering their masterpieces without fighting the regular summer crowds.
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coronavirus shutdown the uffizi in florence has finally been unlocked. visitors get a quick thermal scan and new rules of the road about where to walk and stand. >> standing six feet apart like we're doing right now. >> reporter: uffizi director eike schmidt said the pandemic might have changed museums forever, in some ways for the better. >> people actually won't just need to look either coming close to a masterwork like botticelli work of venus they bump into somebody else or into somebody else's selfie but can really concentrate on work of art. >> reporter: so you think botticelli would approve. >> he certainly would. >> reporter: nearby at the florence cathedral social distancing necklaces are all the buzz. in the renaissance it was brunelleschi's cathedral dome that was cutting edge. today it's these. but it does allow you to enjoy the art safely says cathedral museum director timothy verdon.
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>> people really need to return not only to normalcy but the nourishment of beauty and history. that said, obviously it would be a cruel joke that the monuments and the museum became, in turn, places of contagion. >> reporter: a contagion that so far has halted tourism here, a gut punch that fears will cost the italian economy 13% of gdp. even as sites reopen, international flights remain largely grounded, meaning few can get here. the colosseum used to count 16,000 visitors daily. today only 600, mostly locals. social distancing may have its advantages, but for italy's bottom line, it is anything but normal. chris livesay, cbs news, florence. >> yuccas: unbelievable to see it so empty. chris, thank you. next on the cbs weekend news, escaping the lockdown by letting the puppets come out to play.
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>> yuccas: finally tonight between the spike in coronavirus cases and unemployment numbers, a some point we've all wanted to live in a world of make believe. that idea led a chicago man to captivate his city, no strings attached. here's our adriana diaz. >> reporter: on a leafy street in chicago. >> ladies and gentlemen.
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>> reporter: a voice breaks the silence of social isolation. >> boys and girls. >> reporter: it's coming from the lockdown puppet theater on matthew owen's balcony. >> why do actors say break a leg? because they're all in a cast. >> reporter: his day job, now this is true, was crafting nature inspired toys for zoo animals, but in the shutdown he was laid off and with an excess of creative energy, he dusted off an old hobby. >> most of these take about a day to make. >> reporter: one puppet turned into 40. how do you do the face? >> i sculpt it in clay and then i make a plaster mold and i pour liquid rubber in there and paint it up once it's cured. >> reporter: his wife carla a >> i think you know, he was extremely sad about losing his job at the zoo. then it was like "oh, well, i am going to put on a show." i'm like "great!" >> reporter: he keeps his address secret to avoid crowds. but they still come.
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>> i think people have a place to go, everybody comes. >> you get to occasionally distract people from just how heavy the world can be at the moment. >> reporter: has this taught us how much we need those distractions, those moments of joy? >> it is very simple stuff. you don't have to ask too much of people to be real. >> reporter: there is a yodeling toad and shakespeare. >> what is in that word honor? >> i have been taking care of animals for a dozen years. and i'm still doing that, it is just the animal happens to be homo sapien. >> reporter: adriana diaz, cbs news. >> now go out and be happy. >> reporter: which i. >> bye-bye. >> yuccas: follow us on line anytime at cbs news.com. from nbc news in los angeles, i'm jamie yuccas.
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captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs "cbs overnight news." there is new evidence tonight that america is struggling badly. several states set new infection rates this week. the death toll now tops 135,000. that number is fueled by r few weeks.eaths 21 the pandemic is also reshaping the presidential race. new cbs news polling released today from three hot spot states, arizona, florida and texas, finds the majority of voters believe things in america are going badly.
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in those same states more than 50% of voters say the president's handling of coronavirus is bad. this as the tr treopen ol nikole killion is at the white house. >> reporter: president trump returned to his virginia golf course this weekend as coronavirus cases in the u.s. shatter records. >> in two, three, four weeks, by the time we next speak i think we're going to be in very good shape. >> reporter: the president and education secretary betsy devos say schools should reopen this fall amid mounting concerns over safety. >> the rules should be that kids go back to school this fall. >> reporter: the center for disease control is expected to issue new guide lines for schools this week. >> the cdc guidelines are just that, meant to be flexible. >> reporter: house speaker nancy pelosi. >> what we heard from the secretary was malfeasance and dereliction of duty. >> reporter: saturday the president wore a mask for the first time in public during a visit to the walter reid medical center. the surgeon general donned his own white mask on "face the nation."
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>> we follow the science and when we learn more our recommendations change. >> reporter: the mixed mask messaging comes amid an emerging divide between the coronavirus task force and dr. anthony fauci who at times has publicly disagreed with the president. a senior administration official tells cbs news members are frustrated with dr. fauci and feel he has become a source of controversy, though his role does not appear to be in jeopardy. >> i respect dr. fauci a lot but dr. fauci is not 100% right and he also doesn't necessarily-- he admits that-- have the whole national interest in mind. >> reporter: in the meantime the president is also facing fallout over his decision to commute the sentence this weekend of long time political ally roger stone. >> i think anyone who cares about the rule of law in this country is nauseated. >> reporter: in a sharply worded "washington post" op ed robert mueller defended the russia investigation writing, "roger stone remains a convicted felon and rightly so." republican senator lindsey graham tweeted "democrats
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requests for mueller to testify will be granted." senator graham tells cbs news he has a lot of questions for mueller while the white house says mueller wasted taxpayer dollars with his investigation. jamie? >> yuccas: nikole, thank you. a new cbs news-battleground tracker poll out today looks at the presidential race in three states heavily impacted by the coronavirus. arizona, texas and florida. for more i'm joined by anthony salvanto cbs news elections and survey director. anthony, first, thank you so much for being with us. i want to jump in right away. these are all states the president won in 2016. needs to win them again. has the outbreak in these states shaken up the presidential race at all? >> it certainly seems to, jamie. first you see that a majority of people in these states tell us they think their states reopened their economies too quickly and they feel the states did that under pressure from the trump administration. then we see the people who are concerned about getting the
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coronavirus increasingly voting for joe biden. well, that's a personal calculus th and yes, these are all states that have been reliably republican in recent years and now they are all competitive, jamie. >> yuccas: quite the shift. the president's message all along has been that the virus will be beaten, he is emphasizing the economy, is that working to his advantage? >> well, it certainly is for his base. first of all, those across the board tell us the economy is still important. for president trump's base, they feel that his economic policies are more likely to help the economy recover than to hinder it. the other thing he's got going for him is enthusiasm. his voters are enthusiastic and they say they're voting for him whereas joe biden's voters have more of an opposition to president trump, will that be enough? i think that is one of the key questions watching this race going forward. >> yuccas: we'll see, we still have about four months to the election.
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anthony salvanto, thank you so much. >> thank you. >> yuccas: developing news here in california. multiple fire crews today battled flames and thick smoke on board of a u.s. navy ship docked in san diego. you can see it there. wow. the fire began on board the uss bonhomme richard, an assault ship. there is no word on a cause but an explosion was reported on board. 160 sailors were on the ship when the fire started. at least 21 people were hurt, all are now reported to be off the ship. tonight florida finds itself in a harsh spotlight, the state was one of the first to reopen. now it is breaking records for new infections. our lilia luciano has the troubling story there and across the country. >> reporter: tonight florida shatters the record for the most new daily cases of any state throughout the pandemic. more than 15,000. it is all rising, positive covid tests, hospitalizations, deaths
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and temperatures across the country. >> it is 104, and you're dying. >> reporter: to cool off california's packed beaches, masks are mandated and social distancing encouraged. >> trying to find a place that is somewhat close to the water but away from people. >> reporter: in houston a troubling sight at this water park. people escaping the heat without masks and for health experts, too close for comfort. there are youths in texas still testing their fate on purpose. >> they attended a covid party, people get together to see if virus is real and if anyone gets infected. >> reporter: san antonio dr. jane appleby has a dire warning straight from her patient's last words. he was 30 years old. >> just before the patient died they looked at their nurse and they said i think i made a mistake. i thought this was a hoax, but it's not. >> reporter: 12 states this past week recorded positivity rates higher than 10%. seven set out or tied records for average daily death. with death tolls rising, morgues in texas and arizona are running
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out of space. forcing counties to bring in refrigerated trucks. phoenix mayor kate gallego. >> we are setting records of the type you don't want for the use of ventilators by covid patient, acute care beds. not have a mask requirement. louisiana did have a mask mandate and the governor is reversing reopening with this warning. >> i want people to understand we have no reason to believe that the numbers that we have been reporting over the last few days are going to get any better. >> reporter: and that goes for much of the country. here in california more than 7,000 people have died. the positivity rate is almost 8%, that is the highest that it's been since april. and here in los angeles it's even worse. 10% of all tests are coming back positive. jamie? >> yuccas: troubling numbers, lilia, thank you. an alabama map took giant steps to honor george floyd today. he walked from huntsville,
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this is the "cbs overnight news." >> i'm jamie yuccas reporting from the cbs news bureau in los angeles. thanks for staying with utt much's threat to cut off funds to schools that don't fully reopen in the fall is coming from teachers and unions. new york city has announced students will be in classrooms for only one to three days a week. now the los angeles coup is calling on schools not to be closed at all. and a union says there's no way to deep students and the teachers safe. some teachers say they'd rather
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retire than go back to the clasm nile kil h the story. copy paper, pencils and now it will be masks, happened sanitizers, clorox wipes. >> the thought of returning in theandec was too much for christina, the virginia second great instructor suffers from an auto immune disorder and decided to retire early after 30 years. >> i love my job. i love my students. but when it comes to not it cany be deadly. it was a no-brainer for me. schy because children are less likely
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to get iinfected. >> they're less likely to transmit virus. knowing that and putting together good mitigation stroimgs that we can open schools. >> an jella worriesant the tradeoff. >> we go in and get the virus and bring it back to our open families, then we've hurt the people that we love. if i don't go in, i risk being up employed, and i'd a no-win situation. >> reporter: in a joint statement, two of the largest organizations and the american academy of paid add rick says that science should drive the goal of reopening. >> that was nikole killion reporting. the european union has barred travellers from the united states of fears of the krieoefsn
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the wake of the kroefs, something else is missling. >> it's our largest demographic. without they will, we just don't have a business. >> she's talking about the american tourist she's always relied on to book the tours through the term city with her company. >> we're going back inside. >> we first met in twecht. while working on a sunday morning story about the stylish scooter, it's synonymous with italy at a time business was good. >> i always pride myself with every year we grow. we do more than the year before. kpecht this year. >> in 2019, more than five and a half until million americans visited italy, spending nearly
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$4 billion. but one group predicts this year may be the worst for tourism in decades. and the european union extended is back on american travellers. >> since covid, everything has changed. we lost 100% of your bookings. >> all of them? >> all of them. >> typically they make his stop here for gelato. >> we come here between three and six times a day. bestop. >> and the tour, this is the center. >> yeah. >> as caps las vegass piled up, she started take pictures of a rome that was almost unrecognizable without the throngs of tourists. as italy has reopened its mufls
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and famous siegs are notably quiet. >> a lot of people say that rome has returned to the row maps but it is absolutely devastating for the economy. and the tourism sector is the first to heal it. >> we saw that trickle down at another stop. the market. she brings visitors for pizza here. >> you're working with about a third of the business you used to have. so you've lost about 70%. >> yes, i'll say more or less, yes. >> owner paola manko misses american. even their pe kuehlarities. >> they don't like anchovies or don't want meat on the pizza. >> has the industry ever seen anything like this pandemic? >> this is definitely a crisis. >> jennifer is the v with the
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european travel commission. she says the rest of europe is facing the same problem. one issue of being able to afford it, people have lost jobs. there's simple confusion kchlt i get to one place or anotherful will there be quarantine rulings? >> there' a lot of effort made to make the situation pr for travellers that are willing to go on trips ahead. >> it's adjusting to covid by offering rides with masks and soerlly distanced walking tours featuring street art. >> that was impossible. we were inside a cage. like tigers in came. >> it turns out even street artists were affected by the pandemic. >> it was a very big problem, because we had a lot of dates but our work is.
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and strengthens enamel. from the number one toothpaste brand in america. crest. >> yuccas: now technology i helpingmeri world with a little help from their young braends. barry petersen peerpts has the story. >> welcome to 89-year-old's first ever zoom call. >> so i am learning and i have a great deal of help from jen tech. >> it was founded by zachary lane. zach, how does it feel to hear
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that even in the age of the coronavirus and people being isolated, you're helping people reach other people? >> i think it's quite good to know this generation at least being taken care of and that we can do something good for other people. >> we're going to compete. >> this is how it worked before the pandemic. >> oh! >> high school volunteers visiting the retirement community every saturday. like the zachary, they come from nearby graywood village, colorado. their mission, introducing the newest technology to the oldt generation. >> you can actually get on this, too. >> this is a retired doctor who sees good health coming from
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these good deeds. >> i think it's related to stress. the amount of stress we have living today is one of the causes of the rates of heart disease, strokes, and so forth, high blood pressure, all those things that go looping with it, the problems everybody faces. >> the more you do to broaden your knowledge, the more you do to be interactive, the more you do to use your accepts, the better things work. >> plus you get to get rid of the stress or not knowing how to get your patent infringementer to work. >> absolutely. >> a first-ever journey using virtual reality. >> you're not going to fall. >> zion national park. >> i'm looking off the side of the mountain and water's rung down to the stream over there. >> her tour guide. >> the technology is truly
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fascinating. >> the two generations have more in common than they realize. a epidemic of loneliness. older people because spouses or friends have died. this group promotes activities between young and old to combat social isolation. >> research is showing that the impact of loneliness is you can equate it to smoking 15 cigarettes a day. >> seriously? >> absolutely. it is worse tha 22 are considered the loneliest americans because they don't interact in person. this program helped you understand the need for actual people to be actual friends with? >> yeah. so i think that social media gives us that. i think that working with the
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generation tech, you can get into that zone where you're not just focused on yourself, you're focused on solving that specific tech problem. but you're creating those like bonds that might be surprising to you. i think it's a whole new perspective on what it means to be able to connect with our society. >> you've made this kind of permanent health impossible at the moment but the work goes on. >> work with resident on their technology issue. >> generation tech's hosted on thousand navigate technology and social media. >> just need to know that all of this is not. >> there are some less onsz that have to be lived to be learned. like margaret, who has been listening to her church service by phone and will now attend by
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. in a world where life can change in a heartbeat, one man had no time for grudges. steve hartman found his story on the road. >> who could blame himha the po? he was falsely accused of pointing a gun at an officer and spent a year in jail before he was acquitted. not toe mention a traffic stop. >> no traffic violates. >> how does it make you feel about police in general? >> i see them, i want to go the other way. >> that was the bitterness he brought last month. he said he rushed here after hearing a huge crash. >> there was a lot of screaming.
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a lot of chaos. >> it was a bad traffic accident involving a police car. officer trapped inside, gas tank leaking, flames spreadling toward cabiother faef tried to s colleague but couldn't get the door open. that's when a lone by stander stepped toward the burning wreckage that bistander, mr. dalen mclee. >> i got the door open and dragged him out. >> dave is the officer he rescued. >> it's amazing when there' true love in people where they can get you out of something like that no matter who you are or where you come from. there should be more people like that. >> and if there were more people like that, there would be more moments like this. >> oh, man. good.
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>> thank you. >> reporter: he came over to check and meet his very thankful wife. >> he's a good man. i can tell. >> that's the other thing they're greatful for. despite all his run-ins with the law he still believes there's a lot of good cops. >> appreciate it map, thank you. >> we often paint groups with a broad brus but dalen says you have to go back and fill in the fine lines between good and bd. because in that subtlety lies our humanity. >> he's white, he's black, he's asian. we're people. when we start to realize that, things will get better. >> i think they just did. steve hartman on the road in uniontown pennsylvania.
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>> and that's the overnight news for this sunday. i'm jamie yuccas. ♪ captioning sponsored by cbs >> yuccas: tonight deepening crisis, florida shattershenerusg point as the trump administration renews calls to reopen schools. >> the rule should be that kids go back to school this fall. >> they ignore science and they ignore governance. >> yuccas: also, president trump hits the links. new cbs news polling reveals how he is playing in hot spot states. and also pandemic heat wave, young people test their fate. some of them on purpose, as deaths add up nationwide. plus cbs news is on the front lines in texas with exclusive access inside a hospital in a race against time. >> i have been for more than ten year, never seen patients as sick as patients with covid.
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