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time. >> reporter: as rosendale in london, teachers set up signs outshowing kids how to stand apart. students will stay in bubbles of 30 and start the day at different times. kate atkins is the principal. is the timing right? >> children need to play with each other and they need to be learning and developing, soond i think that we have to do everything that we can do in order to make the school as safe a place as possible for children and staff to come to. and also that there might be changes that we need to make as we go along. >> reporter: so you have to be able to imprevies? >> yes. >> reporter: schools around the world are impreviesing. in shanghai they're taking temperatures as kids return for the first day of the new term. in france, where a recent rise many virus ineffects forced the government to admit that not all classes could safely reopen today as plands, everyone over age 11 now has to wear a mask, even in class.
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germany has already experimented with differet measures for weeks. so far, the results look hopeful. kate atkins says the success of any school is about turning this adversity into a lesson for life. >> what we want to do is help our children understand and make sense of the world around them. >> reporter: still, a big challenge remains. infections are rising again across europe. if there's a future outbreak in britain, schools like the one behind me may have to close again temporarily. in belgium, only individual classes would have to shut, not entire schools. >> closer to home, covid-19 has sickened thousands of workers at meat processing plants. that's caused a rise in baef prices and opened the door for competition from plant-based meat products. barry petersen has the story from cattle country. >> reporter: under and endless wyoming sky mark eisley and his daughters are calling in the cattle. owner of the king ranch company
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and a rancher for 50 years, he has survived droughts, economic down turns, even blizzard. the pandemic has wreaked havoc on packing plants causing shortages and concerns. how nervous are you about coping with the coronavirus the next few months? >> financially, we'll be challenged. >> reporter: do you think it's going to get more expensive for consumers? >> it probably will for a little while. i hate to say that but i imagine it's the demand and where the bottlenecks will be affecting it. >> reporter: a once in a liecht opportunity for his competitors has been created, the makers of meat substitutes. meat tastes pretty good. let go ahead and build it from plants. this is the founder and ceo of beyond meat, a plant based alternative created in a lab. he's battling for a bigger share of the market. >> we now have an opportunity to be price competitive with baef
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with respect to our burgers. we're taking that opportunity. in the summer we're going to be aggressive on our pricing. >> reporter: in this daift versus golden knight competition for consumers, beef is a $67 billion business. but since the on set of the virus, sales of fresh meat alternatives have more than doubled from a year ago. >> vegan soul food is one of the hottest trends in soul food right now. >> reporter: he's an award winning food writer and barbecue competition judge. >> if they can get the cost down and do effective promotion to different communities, i think it could really take off. i've had several plant-basted burgers and they're pretty good. >> my son wants to know what's most important. i tell him my job is to look outs for the generation. >> reporter: they created a campaign with celebrity investors, including chris paul and kevin heart and for summer barbecues, a value pack sells at
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$6.40 per pound, narrowing the gap for beef patties, which are around $5.65. this cattleman for one isn't buying. >> everything is highly processed. that's my biggest problem. >> reporter: it says not as healthy as a hamburger. >> nothing, not even close. my father's 86. my mother's 85. that's been the staple for their diet their entire life. i would like to do as well and follow in their footsteps. >> consuming a lot of processed icationings of that. is i think it would be misguided to say that's what's costing their potential lon geoff ki. >> reporter: eisley took me for a ride in his 1928 model a ford, almost as old as the ranch itself. >> this was the new technology at this time. >> reporter: brown thinks the model a tells a different story about his new technology.
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>> henry ford didn't go around saying, the horse is a source of all evil and wrongs in the worrell. just created a better way to get from point a to b. if you think that way, you can win consumers over. they also want something better. >> i think beef will continue to sell, it will continue to be popular. >> reporter: as summer continues to sizzle, the battle for your dollars will stretch from the prairie to the super emma just about sleeps in her cape.
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theater. nancy giles takes us for a ride down memory lane. >> he was just 17 when he started working at the drive-in in orrville, pitch. >> i hated drive-ins with a passion. >> he told his manager he wasn't going to stay long. >> i was going to work two weeks and it's now 2020. >> reporter: paul and his wife susan ended up running the place. now considered america's oldest operating drive-in. >> we have people that come now with their children that came here as -- >> and their grandparents and their parents. >> yeah. >> there's like three or four generations of people here.
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>> yeah. >> reporter: they opened in 1934. modelled after the very first drive-in that lit up camden, new jersey, the year before. there were over 4,000 drive-ins across the country in the 50s. that number's faded away from 305 as of last year. >> unfortunately, the land was worth more and most likely is in a lot of places worth more than what the drive-in business is worth. >> reporter: it seemed drive-ins were parked only on memory lane. >> welcome back. >> reporter: until this year. to the drive-in. wroipt the pandemic, how has that changed things? has that revitalized people's interest? we have to stay distant. >> we have a lot of people that have never been here before that have been coming out. it's worked out very well for us. we've truery been very, very fortunate. >> reporter: these days because
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of the coronavirus and social distancing shutting down nearly all indoor entertainment, going to a drive-in may be just the ticket. >> it's aec without being oeshlly social. that's what it's all about. >> reporter: have you ever been to a drive-in movie before? >> no. >> reporter: wow! this is your first time? did you ever go to a drive-in. >> i never. >> reporter: what about you? >> never. this is my first time. >> reporter: what's old is new again. only drive-ins aren't just off the interstate hoist like they used to be. like this wide open water front in brooklyn. normally a back drop for filming blockbusters, now the property has been screening blockbusters every night since june. and in other new york city boroughs, a nonprofit used to showing independent movies on, well, roof tops. turn to drive-ins after film
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festivals were canceled this year. >> 60% of our programming is new and intd pent films. atev for wha we're doing. >> reporter: dan is the artistic director. >> honk your horns if you can hear me. >> reporter: it's almost like a pleasant traffic jam. >> there's usually own a traffic jam right when the movie ends. >> reporter: so get the picture? drive-ins are back. big-time. >> very a feeling we're not in kansas nirmg. >> reporter: and they're popping up in all sorts of places. from parking lots and shopping centers, to restaurants where they serve more than just popcorn. to the ocean, even the retail giant walmart put up free films outside 160 of their stores. >> i came to my husband and i said, i want to go to a drive-in
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movie theater. he was like ok. whyried you. >> reporter: and sear irand iyana saw their chance with this old demolished baseball stadium. or rather they saw a need. >> because of the racial tension, i wanted to be able to create a space that highlights the beauties of black people and give us an opportunity to see a positive image of ourselves. >> reporter: now, don't project your love of these new pop-ups back in pennsylvania. >> good evening, folks. and a hearty welcome to our drive-in theater. >> reporter: paul is a bit of a purist. >> if you really want to experience a drive-in, go to a real drive-in. that's my opinion. sit manager the middle of the parking lot doesn't do it for me. >> got to tell you sometimes it's kind of groovy. many of the popups say they'll stay open long after summer even as indar theatersor kns?
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it's 100 years now since the ratification of the 19th amendment guaranteeing women the right to vote. one team of female skydivers is marking the occasion in a high play thing way. nancy chen has the story. >> reporter: soaring in the sky before vaulting from thousands of feet up. it's a sky driving team made of all women. >> maybe 10,000 jumps. >> reporter: 11 skydivers from across the united states created the highlight pro skydiving team to celebrate 100 years of women winning the right to vote. melanie curtis are founders.
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do you get nervous? >> you're not nervous about just jumping out of an airplane. we know what we're doing. we just want to do a good job. we really want to do a good job and that's what scares us. >> reporter: they leapt to the occasion with a series of demonstration jumps in city's pivotal of women's rights. >> these are real people and in their day, they were doing the bold, brave things. >> reporter: the team launched their jumps last month in accept ka falls, new york, where the first women's rights convention was held. touchdown in tennessee, the state that decided the fate of the 19th amendment and drop by pennsylvania's justice bell, a symbol of the movement. the capstone, a demonstration in new york city on women's equality day. they landed in wood lawn cemetery in the bronx. final resting place of elizabeth katy standon.
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>> we talk about wanting to inspire women and girls to live lives of their own design. in order to do that, we have to be doing that, too. at is absolely for me what today was. >> they say they hope part of that inspiration spurs people to volt. the team also wants to encourage more women to take to the skies. they say only 13% of skydivers in the united states are female. >> when i was growing up, i didn't think i could be a professional athlete. i thought for sure that was just for men. when i started skydiving and i realize this could be myareer and it was an amazing opportunity for me that i didn't realize was possible. >> reporter: the team hopes their message carries more broadly for women and girls to live fearless lives as trail blazers of their own at all altitudes. soaring high without even the sky as the limit.
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chalnge chleng nancy chen. the gronkowski. >> reporting from the nation's capital, i'm chip reid. breaking news, ed markey fends off joe kennedy to win the massachusetts democratic senate primary. the victory hands the kennedy family the first-ever election loss in that state. we'll get reaction. frontline crisis. why first responders to the coronavirus outbreak in new york city may be out of work. i was actually in the middle of feeding my daughter when the bill came up. and nursing on the job. why a california lawmaker took a stand on the assembly floor with stand on the assembly floor with her newborn baby. captioning funded by cbs good morning, everyone. it is september 2nd, 2020.
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