i'm anna coren in hong kong. "cnn newsroom." >>> the united states has the most reported coronavirus infections and deaths around the world. and now citizens, health experts and politicians are all watching nervously as some

i'm anna coren.on our top news this hour. >>> the united states is quickly approaching 1 million cases and 55,000 coronavirus deaths. several states are easing stay-at-home restrictions this week going against the recommendations of health researchers and even the white house. during many of these soft reopenings, social distancing rules are still required. dr. deborah birx of the white house task force says the new normal needs to stay in place throughout the summer. for five weeks in a row tens of millions of workers have applied for unemployment benefits. now they're getting mixed messages from the white house about whether they'll ever get the jobs back. take a listen to the treasury secretary and the white house economic adviser. >> as we begin to reopen the economy in may and june, you're going to see the economy bounce back in july, august, september. we are putting unprecedented amount of fiscal relief into the economy. you're seeing trillions of dollars that's making its way into the economy

i'm anna coren in hong kong. this is "cnn newsroom." >>> the united states has the most reported coronavirus infections and deaths around the world. and now citizens, health experts and politicians are all watching nervously as some states ease rules designed to keep people safe. well, georgia has the most aggressive approach so far. the governor allowed businesses like tattoo parlors, salons, and gyms and bowling alleys to reopen on friday. monday restaurants will be able to seat customers, with restrictions. health experts and president trump warned that it's too soon. and savannah's mayor said there isn't enough testing in the state to safely reopen. dr. anthony fauci from the u.s. coronavirus task force says the u.s. needs to double-team amount of tests it's doing now. >> we don't want to get fixated. right now we're doing about 1.5 million per week. we probably should get up to twice that as we get into the next several weeks, and i think we will. testing is an important part of what we're doing but is not t

greece has coren taint a 2nd migrant camp after resident tested positive for the corona virus the casa camp north of athens is home to hundreds of asylum seekers another camp on the mainland was put into lockdown last week after 20 people there with found to have the virus but so far they've been no reported cases in the overcrowded camps on the greek islands and the government is desperate to keep it that i saw migrants are now being placed into quarantine upon their arrival in greece. in some parts of the world this is what quarantine looks like. for these migrants sunday marks the beginning of their isolation. to write. to government to militants there. has to do everybody and everybody was negative. and they were those who had to go through the conditions that were recruited to get it. off to arriving on the greek island of lesbos that temporary home office little to help them shelter from the rain through. after 5 this i'm here on the ferry. to regroup. to become it's going to be a problem for a baby. a 2nd migrant camp was placed under knocked down on sunday after a 53 year old a

systems that are effective for their functioning but this natural paradise is under threat on nearby mt coren goes the residents have cleared huge swathes of forest for farmland forests have a key regulator a function absorbing and releasing water it was clear that if the deforestation continued many of the springs that sustain the wetlands would disappear. so 6 years ago the park administration came up with an idea instead of subsistence farming residents could help restore the forest by planting coffee along with hardwood trees to provide shade for the crops to thrive project manager see an armani show there's a plantation with 250000 young coffee plants and hardwood saplings. if . there were almost no trees left here at all the whole place was totally exposed to the sun and now with the coffee in the trees we have 2 layers of shade the foam . core and goes a coffee is already a success story more than $400.00 farmers are now growing the new crop that's nearly half the families in the region the park administration buys up the harvest and it guaranteed price those who are looking for an add

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i'm anna coren, live from hong kong. parts of the u.s.o reopen for business for better or worse. after weeks of being shut down, many industries and businesses are ready to open their doors. natasha chen shows us it's not that easy. >> reporter: in the state hardest hit by the coronavirus, new york governor andrew cuomo for the first time signalled that the pause on business at least in some regions might soon be lifted. >> we need them to be creative and think outside the box. >> reporter: cuomo suggested some regions like upstate new york could begin a phase one reopening at the end of the state's stay-at-home order next month. >> so, we get to may 15th, what regions have seen a decline for 14 days. >> reporter: 14 days of a decline in cases is one metric the white house coronavirus task force says should be achieved before any sort of reopening. but some states aren't waiting, like in georgia where governor brian kemp ushered in the nation's most aggressive back to work measures. on friday, barbershops, gyms, and even bowling alleys we

the fda has authorized the first act hometest for coronirus they're called pixel by the company last coren allow patients to collect their own nasal swab samples at home and they just smell and the result, accordinto the fda lab corps willmake that test available in most states in the coming weeks. you need a doctor's order though in order to be able to purchase one of these home test kits. lawmakers and lal migration attorneys a reactg tothe president's plan for a new immigration ban. while some agree the president's move all agree with the president's move others thinthat th president is using the coronavirus to push an immigrant agenda. now the president lies on ction 2, 1, 2, , 1, 2, f of the immigration and nationality act to make executive orders like this. now this time claiming it is to protect ailable jobs for american citizens. however, san francisco immigration lawyer elias shemia he says that the way our economy has been behaving makes us move >>w declaratiohe is preventing pele from coming to the united states as lawl immigrants ose families have to take 2 for them to join the

coren was the polls for the beans to grow on. the beans would give nitrogen to help the corn grow. then the squash would grow at its base to shade out and kill any weeds. the garden thrived all summer long. it grew nice and lush. when people ask me about my tenure at the white house they say what was it like? it is the highest pressure garden job you can imagine. you're always on. they have a vegetable garden like this. it was a program of the first lady. of her office. we assisted with it but it always had to look good. you never knew when the president was going to walk down with a guest. after he left at night, what the family would do down there. it grew through the summer with all the good summer vegetables like cucumbers, tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, all of those nice things. lots of greens. we also tried to make it fun. the first lady's office, she wanted it to be accessible to people. she did not want to make it to white house, not like something anybody could not do at home. as you saw in the pictures, we had wooden edges, simple mulch pass. some of the first ladies emplo

thousands arrive every day new york city is preparing to use 11,000 empty hotel rooms for coronavirus coren teens, the state recorded 606 covid-19 deaths yesterday. the lowest daily number in 2 weeks and starting tomorrow night friday night, all drivers and passengers will be required to wear face masks want to show you a live picture in midtown manhattan right now the new york. the empire state building in new york city lit up in bright red to honor first responders who are fighting covid-19. >>of the covid-19 pandemic has created widespread stress and anxiety for all of us over health and day to day living over economics money pressures and beyond earlier today i talked with california's first-ever surgeon general doctor nadine burke harris about handling stress in the middle of this crisis. >>one of the things that it's important for folks to remember is that it isn't just all in our heads. when we're feeling stressed it's actually because our bodies are making stress hormones and those stress hormones have an impact on the way our brains work on the way that are you know how how strong

i'm anna coren live from hong kong. despite warnings from coronavirus experts more u.s.t to loosen up on the lockdown in the coming hours. hard hit italy is also easing restrictions. the government's gradual plan to open up the economy. >>> also ahead, no word from north korea about kim jong-un's recent absence. but south korea is aweighing in. we'll go to seoul for the latest.

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the core win amendment, so called because republican kamala harris men john coren of ohio -- received the necessary two thirds vote in both chambers of congress and on march 2nd 1861, the outgoing president, james buchanan signed it as a symbolic gesture. the president has no role in this but, buchanan signed it anyway. this action reflected the fact that in the early spring of 1861, the majority of white people in the free states, including abraham lincoln, were constitutional conservatives who believe the republics founding document prevented congress from abolishing slavery in the southern states where it already had taken root. during his first weeks in august, lincoln sent letters to each governor conveying the proposed amendment and calling attention to buchanan's endorsement. by the end of may, 1861, kentucky, ohio, and rhode island had ratify the amendment and maryland and illinois later followed suit. the outbreak of violence which came a little bit later in 1861 is what doomed this effort to find this type of peaceable solution to the sectional crisis. >> violence prove to b

anna coren in hong kong and cnn newsroom starts now.s infections and deaths in the world. now the nation is watching nervously as some states ease rules designed to combat the spread. businesses like tattoo parlors, gyms, salons and bowling alleys were allowed to