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meg oliver has more on the search. >> if we tested half as much, the numbers would be down. >> with new cases hitting around 70,000 per day, president trump pins rising cases on testing itself. >> many of those are young people that would heal in a day and they have the sniffles and we put it down as a test. we have embers and we have flames. florida became more flame like. but it's going to be under control. >> florida has broken through the 300,000 mark in total cases , along with california and texas. some experts are warning of rising infection rates in georgia, tennessee, missouri, and kentucky. >> we are seeing rising hospitalization, record cases, and a shifting of the center of the epidemic in the united states. >> georgia governor brian kemp is in a legal battle with the mayor keisha lens bottoms, over her mandate to wear masks, she says the surge is traced to georgia being one of the first states to reopen. >> people across the country came to our state, we were open for business as if we were not in the midst of a pandemic. >> dissidents and residents ú>> we hope to open earl

meg oliver, cbs news. >> garrett: overseas now japan says it is extremely concerned after more than 140 u.s. marines tested positive for the coronavirus. the marines are based on the island of okinawa. as amy inocencio reports, the it is testing an uneasy relationship. >> the ospreys still deploy out of okinawa japan. the u.s. military keystone in the pacific, even as the marine corps wageblic hlth battle against coronavirus. a major change from this fourth of july party seen on social media. allegedly direct service members when restrictions were loose are. okinawa's governor criticized the u.s. military for spreading the virus and isolating new arrivals in this off-base hotel. >> is there truth to that? >> so as of right now we have not found any connection between the july 4th celebration and any positive case we have identified. >> the joint covid response cell is the military's nerve center to trace and treat the virus. up to 40,000 marines and their families are now in a state of restricted movement. >> if you go out in town you go home and come to, without. that is really the onl

here's cbs's meg oliver with a vital clue that lead them to the discovery. >> the ventura county sheriffuthorities are confident that the body they have found is of 33 year old naya rivera. >> there was no indication of foul play. and no indication this was a suicide. >> recovery teams spent six days searching lake piru and its shoreline with 15 foot brush making it difficult. rivera was last seen wednesday afternoon boarding a rented pontoon with her four year old son josie. he told investigators they went swmming and she helped him into the boat from behind. >> he told investigators that he looked back and saw her disappear under the surface of the water. >> a report from the los angeles times says that hours before she disappeared rivera took a photo in a cove and sent it to a relative which lead authorities to agree on the location and this powerful image, members of the cast of "glee" gathered at the lake before the body was found. >> meg oliver, cbs news. >> and coming up next, kelly preston lit up the screen in several iconic movies and was married to john travolta for nearly thre

cbs's meg oliver will lead off our coverage from one of those vaccine test sites in new jersey. evening, meg. >> reporter: good evening, norah. hackensack meridian health is one of 89 testing sites across the country. many are in hot spots battling the infection which is crucial to figure out if the vaccine works. but a new cbs news poll found only 30% of americans would get a vaccine as soon as one is available. the moderna vaccine trial 5 thi. dawn baker got the first dose. how are you feeling? >> i feel as if nothing happened today although i know something very big did. ng reporter: the tv anchor at the cbs affiliate wtoc in savannah, georgia is one of 30,000 to participate in the phase 3 covid-19 vaccine trial. >> i got tired of sitting here worried that i can't do anything more than wear a mask and stay away from people. >> reporter: half will receive the vaccine and half a placebo. baker doesn't know which she received. each participant will receive a second dose 28 days later and will be monitored to see if the vaccine can effectively prevent infection. >> you will know

cbs's meg oliver on how the virus took its toll on someone so full of life. >> ♪ oftentimes the onest talk will get down on their knees. >> reporter: nick cordero was known as the tap dancing tough guy on broadway. with breakout roles that catapulted him to stardom. ♪ ♪ but in march cordero, 41, was diagnosed with covid-19. >> nick's body is extremely weak, his muscles have atrophied so he can't move his body yet. >> reporter: his wife amanda kloots posted about his complications, mini strokes, sepsis, a leg amputation, all while on a ventilator. ♪ ♪ trying to stay positive, kloots started playing a song cordero had written, live your life. ♪ live your life >> reporter: the world responded with the hashtag #wakeupnick. ♪ no no no, live your life. >> reporter: on day 90 kloots talked to cbs this morning's gayle king. >> i grab his hand and i'm waiting for the day when he holds my hand back. >> reporte: but that day would myver come. after more than three months in the i.c.u., he lost the fight. >> ♪ you don't forget. ♪ one of your great ones >> reporter: a great one taken far too soon

norah. >> o'donnell: meg oliver all that new reporting tonight, meg, thank you.ight the mayors of several big cities including new york and chicago are warning the president not to send federal officers to patrol their streets. the mayors are alarmed by the ongoing violence in portland, oregon, where protesters have battled for weeks with police and officers from the department of homeland security. here's cbs' carter evans. >> reporter: round after round of tear gas and rubber bullets fired into the crowd by federal agents is becoming a nightly routine. this unnamed protester said he collected some of the spent ammunition. what was it like? >> war, literal war, except you can't fire back on your enemy. >> reporter: portland's federal courthouse has been attacked repeatedly, and today, the department of homeland security said they have to protect it. >> they are not military. they are civilian police officers. these police officers are not stormtroopers. they are not the gestapo, as some have described them. >> reporter: mayors from six cities have written the tr

here's cbs's meg oliver. >> how are you?> fine, how are you todayte is back at work after he survived 40 days on a ventilator battling a severe case of covid- 19. ve there were three different times when i was clearly on the edge and they were all prepari >> reporter: in april, dr. white was the first patient at l.s.u. health shreveport to receive convalescent plasma therapy. do you think you would have survived without the convalescent plasma? >> absolutely not. that was the big change. >> reporter: the century-old treatment relies on antibodies taken from recovered covid 19 patients and infused into sick patients hoping to give them a massive boost to their immune system to help kill the virus. what have you discovered so far? >> well, i think the most important thing we found is that it's safe. >> reporter: dr. michael joyner at the mayo clinic is running a therapeutic study along with more than 800 acute care e cilities on the procedure. have received the plasma. one oe concerned about is when you give people plasma is t

>> o'donnell: meg oliver, thank you.ith expanded unemployment benefits set to expire next week, today president trump met with republican leaders to plan another trillion dollar covid plan another trillion dolla we've got more now from cbs's covid relief bill. we've got more now weijia jiang. >> reporter: president trump said coronavirus briefings are making a comeback in part because they were so popular. >> i was doing them and we had a lot of people watching, record numbers watching. >> reporter: but the president stopped holding them at the end of april as polls showed they were hurting him politically and after he received sharp criticism for asking this question about disinfectant. >> and is there a way we can do something like that. by injection, inside or-- or almost a cleaning. >> reporter: mr. trump has also been accused of using the briefings to campaign, rallies have been limited because of the pandemic. >> we have had this big flare-up in florida, texas, a couple of other places. > reporter: and after months

. >> meg oliver. overseas britain has started to reopen and people were lining up outside their favorite publics. rocks anna saberi reports. >> reporter: greeted guests for the first time in three months, doing for indicate duffy. >> it's very good. >> looks like it tastes good. >> it's left me now. >>ptt the blic i like itsed to be. >> there's now plexiglas in front of the bar and if you want to see a menu or make an order, you have to use an app to trace up fedexs. the owner says he's following the british government's guidelines. >> we're allowed to have maximum of six people per zone at any one time. >> and hair salons reopened, some at midnight. but the english city of lester isn't celebrating. it went back into lockdown after a spike in covid-19 infection. boris johnson warns other cities could face the same fate. >> this government will not hesitate in putting on the brakes and reimponge tricks. >> back at the gray houpd, guests of all aims say they feel safe for now. >> it was nice when we had

meg oliver has his story. >> i'm brian born smith. i'm a photographer.1,000 miles across the united states of america in my ford f100 documenting what's going on during this covid crisis. good. and freeze. good. >> as you were driving across the country, what does america look like during a quash teen? >> beautiful. but on the other hand, i was seeing it empty, with no one walking armed per se. i was seeing it in a side time as well, with all these restaurants and the hard ware store worded up. it broke my heart. >> but you'd see these up lifting signs as well? >> yes. >> reporter: you took a lot of pictures of smiling faces. there was a family in that pickup truck. the dad is holding his son. to mom has the little baby in the back. >> almost every one that i shot was so happy to see me. it did bring joy. this photo truly was a gift for everyone. the mom positioned them and then he put his arms around his brother and his brother grabbed his hands and i shot the picture. got chills. the doctors. you see the nurses. and they took off the masks for a second

. >> meg oliver in new jersey. there will be fewer scooters on the streets of new york city. the mow pedestrian sharing uny.wegomo now from cbs' kris van cleave. >> there's a police car there. >> reporter: tonight, new york police are investigating a second deadly crash involving a revel moped in less than 10 days. this one killed a 32-year-old man in queens. all you need to get started is $5, a drivers license and an an. you're required to wear the on-board helmet but a lot of people aren't. a mow pedestrian relay race down a crowded street. rider running a red or rolling down a sidewalk. we found several riding without helmets. dangerous driving on shared mow pedestrians rented through the appreve drive up on sidewalks, going up streets that they shouldn't be driving up. it's a recipe for disaster just waiting for something horrible to happen. >> dennis flores was riding his bicycle in work in that something horrible happened. >> i heard a loud screeching sound from the tires and i saw someone fly forward off the mow pedestrian. >> he saw t accident that killed the reporter

here's meg oliver. >> reporter: heavily armed local police and federal agents on seattle streets in onef the nation's most intense protests saturday, pepper spray, guns fire, screams. the violence exploded in several cities, here in austin, texas, one person was killed when gunfire broke out during a black lives matter protest. in aurora, colorado, when this jeep bore down on a group of protestors, someone fired a weapon wounding a bystander. and in richmond, virginia, police and protestors faced off. one group torched a truck, police responded with tear gas and rubber bullets. much of this sparked by anger at president trump's deployment of federal forces sent to portland over the objections of local officials. >> it's not right. and what they are doing up there, deploying federal troops, snatching people off the streets! >> reporter: president trump supporters say it is about law and order. >> and if the mayors in those towns are too politically timid to address people who are defacing and destroying their city, than the president of the united states has to deal with it. >> reporter:

cbs's meg oliver digs deeper talking to a teacher and parents. >> reporter: it's supposed to be a fallf 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. >> 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

meg oliver shows us how many families are struggling to cope. >>> there were times where i, you know,self out of bed. and just not finding motivation throughout the day. >> reporter: for jennifer valenzuela, the carefree days of a california summer have been anything about. >> when schools closed down in march, that wasn't distance learning. that was emergency learning. >> reporter: the 31-year-old mom of two had three jobs and was going back to school when covid-19 hit the u.s. >> having to manage, you know, doing mom duties and also being a teacher for them and trying to study myself, it was really difficult. it was a big change for all of us. >> reporter: valenzuela and her kids have asthma. she says that means traditional schooling is not an option for now, nor is staying in the work force. do you feel like you have to choose over the safety of your children versus making a living and going back to work? >> i do honestly. i really do. that's something that i've been struggling with because i do have three jobs. so you know, i can't realistically do all three and take care of my ch

here's meg oliver. >> reporter: heavily armed local police and federal agents on seattle streets in one of the nation's most intense protests saturday, pepper spray, guns fire, screams. the violence exploded in several cities, here in austin, texas, one person was killed when gunfire broke out during a black lives matter protest. in aurora, colorado, when this jeep bore down on a group of protestors, someone fired a po and pteorfaced off.ander. group rched a truc police responded with tear gas and rubber bullets. much of this sparked by anger at president trump's deployment of federal forces sent to portland over the objections of local officials. >> it's not right. and what they are doing up there, deploying federal troops, snatching people off the streets! >> reporter: president trump supporters say it is about law and order. >> and if the mayors in those towns are too politically timid to address people who are defacing and destroying their city, than the president of the united states has to deal with it. >> reporter: democrats see a as infringement of your personal liberties and fr

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. >> 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

meg oliver is outside a moderna test strategy in new jersey. we are all waiting and hoping for good news here. good morning to you. >> good morning, gayle. a readout from moderna's phase 3 trial could come by november. so there's a chance a vaccine could be ready by the end of the year. volunteers have started receiving either the vaccine or placebo in this blind study that experts hope can finally bring this coronavirus pandemic under control. >> it seems quite possible that we may very well have results by november or december. maybe possibly a little earlier. >> reporter: national institutes of health director dr. francis collins has high hopes for the vaccine his agency developed with moderna. and says 30,000 volunteers are being chosen based on their risk of exposure. >> they'll be in areas where the virus is still spreading. we will see whether any of them actually get sick. >> reporter: dr. hana el-sahly says if the vaccine can work in over half the volunteers it would be a major step to protecting the entire country. >> i've seen some m

meg oliver is outside of the home in north brunswick now. earts go out to the judge and her husband about the loss of their son. do you have any word this morning on the motive? >> reporter: gayle, good morning. the exact motive is unclear. roy den hollander criticized judge salas online and mosted racist messages. the suspect arrived at this house on sunday wearing a fedex uniform and a mask. >> it was terrible. only child. >> reporter: marion costanza said she collapsed when she found out her neighbor daniel anderl died from a gunshot wound. >> reporter: the fbi says the alleged gunman, roy den hollander killed himself in a car about two hours from judge salas' home. he was found wearing a fedex uniform and had a package addressed to the judge next to him. >> violating a fundamental right. >> reporter: the new york attorney received media attention for lawsuits challenging what he called infringement on men's rights. >> girls should be making 69 cents an hour compared to a $for the guy because a guy works 44% longer than a girl. >> reporter

meg oliver is inside an elementary classroom in parsippany in new jersey. ey are still finalizing their plans here but this is what a typical classroom used to look like with connected desks and 23 students in a class. but across the haul, desks spaced six feet apart and everyone must wear a mask. >> i'm confident today that we can re-open. we have six weeks to go. >> reporter: the principal of east lake elementary in parsippany is spending the summer preparing for his cool's re-opening. >> the blue line right now is basically a lane that you're going to have so that you're walking one way on one side of the hallway. >> reporter: the school is set in a middle class new york suburb. >> you'll have half the classroom on each week the students will come in one week, they will be here for four days. and then they will go distance learning the next week. >> how is that fair? >> not really fair but safe. >> reporter: sending half the number of students to school each week reduces class sizes from 23 students to 11. that small class will stay together all year. bus

meg oliver is near princeton's campus in new jersey, of course. meg, good morning to you.nts will be allowed back on campus this fall for one semester of the academic year. freshmen and juniors in the fall, seniors and sophomores in the spring. administrators say most of the cases will remain online. across the country the nearly 20 million students returning to college this fall can expect a very different experience. alonzo hart, a rising junior at princeton, plans to take his college collapses nearly 7,000 miles from campus. after traveling to south korea for an earlier internship this year, he's decided to stay. >> i don't know if it would be the best idea to go back and completely expose myself in that environment, if people -- if not, everyone's going to take it seriously, including college students. >> reporter: princetop, like many other schools, will require everyone on campus to wear face coverings indoors at all times, except when students are in their assigned rooms. >> to have to social distance and isolate everyone in their own room, it's just not really appe

as meg oliver shows, that's good but he also captured the spirit and soul of everyday americans. >>>otographer, and i traveled over 11,000 miles across the united states of america in my ford f-100 documenting what's going on during this covid crisis. and freeze -- good. >> as you were driving across the country, what does america look like during this quarantine? >> beautiful. but on the other hand, i was seeing it empty with no one walking around per se. i was seeing it in a sad time, as well, with all these restaurants and the hardware store all boarded up. it broke my heart. >> reporter: to see these uplifting signs, as well. >> yes. >> reporter: you took a lot of pictures of smiling faces. there is a family in that pickup truck, the dad is holding his son and the baby in the back. >> almost everyone was so happy to see me. it did bring joy. this photo truly was a gift for everyone. he's positioned and he put his arms around his brother, and then his brother grabbed his hands, and i shot the picture. got chills. the doctors, you see the nurses, took off their masks for a second.