first on cbs, chip reid shows us how the national zoo is working to keep them safe. >> reporter: likes across the nation, the smithsonian's national zoo in washington is closed, but behind the gate, the keepers and animals are as busy as... well, a beaver. a top priority here now is keeping the animals and the ronaviruafe from the brandie smith is the zoo's deputy director. so we have this tiger that tested positive for covid-19 at the bronx zoo. are you worried about your tigers and are you doing anything special for them? >> when the tiger at the bronx zoo tested positive, we immediately implemented protocols to keep all of our cats safe, so our tigers, our lions, our bobcats, our cheat as, all of them safe. >> reporter: and it's not just the big cats. gorillas, chimpanzee, and other great apes are also susceptible to human diseases. for anyone who needs a break from all the bad news take a lesson from five-year-old lily walters of virginia who loves taking virtual field trips to the zoo. >> normally, people come here and they see animals and there's a sense of wonder and awe and we

like zoos across the nation, the smithsonian's national zoo in washington, is closed.d the d animals are as busy as, well, a beaver. a top priority here, now, is keeping the animals and the people safe from the coronavirus. brandy smith is the zoo's deputy director. so, we have this tiger that tested positive for covid-19 at the bronx zoo. are you worried about your tiger s? are you doing anything special for them? >> when the tiger at the bronx zoo tested positive, we immediately implemented proto l protocols to keep all of our cats safe. our tigers, lions, cheetahs, all of them safe. >> reporter: and it's not just the big cats. the gorillas and big apes are susceptible to human diseases. for somebody that needs a break from the bad news, take a lesson of lily walters of virginia, who loves taking virtual field trips to the zoo. >> normally people come here and they see animals and there's a sense of wonder and awe and inspiration. we don't want them to lose that. that's really important in a time like this. >> reporter: the wonder of life is on display on the cheetah

at the national. zoo out there pretty easy. without any cells shop owners hope the government will step in and provide much needed assistance. but in your arsenal just not on the money our business activity is currently completely suspended it's impossible to prepare for this crisis and this situation on this part can't be stored for a long time it can't be preserved demand his call and the markets are empty and business has come to a halt. would business with opinion you like you to pull need to russian president vladimir putin is expected to ramp up stimulus measures to prop up and economy heading toward recession and keep businesses afloat but tumbling oil prices and tax revenue could weigh heavily on his government's efforts to help those affected most by the corona virus outbreak that's how we look now at some of the other economic developments related to the pandemic us president donald trump is expected to make an announcement on plans to reopen the economy in the coming days heaters of the association of southeast asian

in blue, another salute to the brave women and men on the front lines of the covid fight at the national zooian buildings. secretary lonnie bunch writes, "as the father of an emergency room doctor, he's grateful to the health care workers who keep us safe." so are we. next on the "cbs weekend news", the silver lining of the pandemic and why the animal anie loving it. a take allegra-d... a non-drowsy antihistamine plus a powerful decongestant. so you can always say "yes" to putting your true colors on display. say "yes" to allegra-d. could another come aroundot, to puttithe corner.e colors on display. or could it play out differently? i wanted to help protect myself. my doctor recommended eliquis. eliquis is proven to treat and help prevent another dvt or pe blood clot. almost 98% of patients on eliquis didn't experience another. and eliquis has significantly less major bleeding than the standard treatment. eliquis is fda-approved and has both. don't stop eliquis unless your doctor tells you to. eliquis can cause serious and in rare cases fatal bleeding. don't take eliquis if you have an arti

american, culture, air and space in new york and washington, african --, american art, design and the national zoo which got its start behind the capital building trying to preserve the american buffalo from going extinct. more thanuch, much these museums that we know. there are nearly one dozen research centers. the kind of work going on behind the scenes is extraordinary. is a tropical research institute in panama which goes back more than 100 years. the smithsonian went down there during the construction of the panama canal to do environmental research to understand the impact of joining up the two watersheds. coastal a big focus on marine ecosystems. there is a station in florida, maryland, another in belize. an smithsonian is running observatory with harvard that has its roots in something more than 100 years old. they were leading the team that photographed the blackhole last year. global volcano program. there is an arctic study center and a lot more. the smithsonian is active in rescue heritage wreck when there is an earthquake or hurricane and also abroad in haitisyria, brazil, collaborat

and then here we have, you know, here we have this national treasure at the national zoo of the pandas. and again, you could imagine at the state banquet so much pressure and tension and preparation that went into that visit. no presidential lathe could have scripted that that would have been the outcome of that visit, but look at the legacy it's left behind. >> and i remember -- excuse me -- lucy winchester who was mrs. nixon's social secretary, told me a wonderful story one time about the logistics of getting those pandas here to washington. i hope they've done an oral history with lucy winchester about that incident. >> you know, one thing that i know pertained to mrs. nixon and is in the same subject of how hard she worked. i think people don't realize that whether it's a state dinner or whether you're doing a foreign trip, for one thing, for years, there were no jet airliners. so, you can imagine what it was like going to some of these places. but the other thing is, the amount of time and work that goes into making sure you're appropriately briefed. and you know, you read the gui

a naked molerat camera streaming from the national zoo. ing for something a little more zen, check out the sloth cam at the hattiesburg zoo. all kinds of animals might pop up on this livestream from critter vision. maybe this puppy livestream from the warrior canine connection. more action? you can stream a virtual tour of the louvre. choose your own adventure style in the world's most famous museum. same thing in the sistine chapel. and the museum of natural history. ♪ if you love somebody >> reporter: hoping to sing a different tune? musicians livestreaming from their homes. live nation launching its own daily streaming series called "live from home." artists like jason mraz crooning on their couches. ♪ actors and actresses livestreaming for the first time, in some cases. >> hello, am i live? hi. i don't know if anyone's there with me. >> we're all there with you, catherine o'hara. in my exploring all the livestreams available, one of my favorites is the livestream from a 'saryocla t says bules, then you watch a 30-second blast of bubbles

jamie yuccas has a look the other ways the pandemic is affecting zoos and zoo animals around the nationrter: the los angeles zoo delivered this special bundle a few months ago. keepers take extra precautions with apes, especially vulnerable to coronavirus. >> so many of us really don't know what's going to happen next. and that's because this is a brand-new virus for us. >> reporter: dominique keller is chief veterinarian. >> we're calling this an extremely extraordinary and fluid situation. i mean, we discuss what's going on at our location, as well as other institutions just to make sure we're up on what the best standard of care should be now. >> reporter: gorillas share 98% of dna with humans and are susceptible to many of the same upper respiratory illnesses. back in 2014, jabari came down with an infection known as valley fever. he'll likely need medication the rest of his life. >> if a vaccine comes out for covid-19, will you vaccinate the animals? >> absolutely. i think if a vaccine proves effective, we would certainly vaccinate -- what we would consider the most susceptibleable

nation. here at home, new questions after a tiger at the bronx zoo tests positive for the coronavirus. >>> and this morning, the heros inspiring us all, including a nurse leaving her family for two months and traveling more than 1,000 miles to join the front lines in new york. >>> all thelopmentsight here on "america this morning." >>> good monday morning, everyone. it's good to start another week with you but it is expected to be a tough one. the u.s. surgeon general says this week will be like a pearl harbor moment for this nation. >> dr. anthony fauci says we are struggling to get the coronavirus under control. here's the map this morning with the u.s. death toll now approaching 10,000 people. new york is reporting more than 4,000 deaths, followed by new jersey with more than 900 and michigan with over 600. and then louisiana, california and washington state making up the third tier. >> overnight, as promised by president trump, a plane from china landed in los angeles carrying more medical supplies that will be country. also overnight we learned at least 30 patients at a southern californi

their policies hurt families, good-paying union jobs, our national security, our energy zoo security.sia to be the world's superpower not america? so we have to avoid the major political shock which i think we will. stuart: what will you get in terms of help from the government? i know there is $3 billion set aside to buy oil to put into the strategic petroleum reserve. i guess there are other plans to i guess get tax breaks for the drillers s that enough to save you without a raft of bankruptcies in alaska? >> well, look we do not want a rash of bankruptcies and job lay offs. that is starting to happen around the country. the president, his team, a bunch of senate republicans i'm part of, we're working on supply side, getting saudis and other nations to cut back. the president did a great job. we were threatening saudis to remove our military if they didn't. stuart: can i jump in? what help do you want? >> i can tell you one thing will be really critical. right now there is a movement on wall street, the big banks, big ceos are starting i don't know through the woke sensibilities or

zoo tested positive for coronavirus. she was tested after developing a try cough. she is expected to recover. >> washington in returning 400 ventilators to the national stock pile. >> and boston's mayor recommended a curfew for bos tonnians, saying they should stay inside their homes, between 9:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. starting tomorrow. >> a man has died on the and their daughter is worried her mother will suffer the same fate. mau, and the daughter trying to get her mother medical attention. it appears that will happen. >> anything anyone can do. i am asking for help here. >> she spoke to us from her home in new york. making an emotional plea. >> i have to try to save my mom. >> her mom is showing signs of coronavirus. she is a passenger on-board the coral princess, dooked in miami. >> we have people telling us three ambulances showed up. took other people off. my mom is still on the ship. i understand there are other people, and priorities, i just can't lose another parent today. >> sadly, her dad, 71-year-old wilson mau died, after contractronaviru julie said at a miami hospital, hurs to be transferred o the ship. >> i don't know who made the decision. they are fro

. >>> kumasi, guess what, everyone's favorite national day.zolove day and asking all school children to draw their favorite zoo animal. include one sentence describing why you love that animal and then tweet a photo of your artwork. you'll receive an adopt an animal package which includes photo and fun facts about the animal at the zoo and don't forget to tag the zoo at sfzoo so they can see your beautiful artwork. >> what is this thing laying back right here chilling. can you see the video, friend? >> the sad thing, obviously, need to educate myself more because three animalsveshownhrgi ate na. shut what is this,gg? >> r the lemur looking liked like a pbs show in the '90s. >> i don't know about that. but i trust you. >> i obviously don't know animals. was that a zebra? who knows. >> that is the one we did get. >>> coming up at 6:30, a new strategy to keep doctors and nurses from infecting their families. >>> can your company donate laptops to help with distance learning? i have that story coming up next. >>> and staying ahead of the mask shor getting outside more now than ever before. it's spring. the season

it costs $15 a month, but zoo members pay $10 a month and will get the first 30 days free. >>> and it is 4:25. grand canyon national park is off limits to visitors until further notice. and park officials is closing visiting services and approved the parks and recs yesterday after county health officials say keeping the grand national park open puts the employees and visitors at risk. >>> the wimbledon. >> the growing pandemic. it is the first time wimbledon has been canceled since world war ii. >>> microsoft plans to go digital for many of its conferences for the rest of the year and 2021. that means ignite. the company's flagshift cop fence set for september will be held online as well as build 2021, another developer conference. that is set from may of next year. the spokesman person from microsoft sited the concerns saying the safety of the community is the main priority. >>> a san diego man who has recovered from the corona virus is now trying to help others. 36-year-old jason garcia donated his mrs. so after he was cleared by san diego county to leave isolation. covid-19 on confirmed positive on march 15th. h

nation knows it too. for more information, visit getcounted.com, and to participate, go to census.gov. obviously closed but the animals still enjoyed easter. is that a real rabbit? the zoo'sl tradition of giving animals treats for easter tenned today. the zoo was closed. they continued to provide care for the nearly 2,000 animals there. today's activities was part of a fundraising video campaign to help pay for the $30,000 per day it costs to take care of those animals. >>> bay area first responders tried spreading a little easter cheer today. the l.a. fire department surprise someday families dealing with the virus by dropping plastic eggs on their lawns. this is for kids in castro valley. the eggs were all packed safely. the firefighters passed them out. thoroughly washed their hands before doing that. also, the san mateo police department passing out gift bags. children and adults said it was important to bring easter to people. they're asking everyone to shelter at home. and we want to only had and thank all the essential workers there for us every day. we just saw some of them. people are not traveling as much now that we're sheltering at home. sfo is open for essent

zoo employee. mexico's president continues to remain optimistic about the current virus crisis in this country in an address to the nationand the best man your love affairs are but i dart has said normality will return soon a correspondent john heilemann has more from mexico city this is a sort of state of the nation address that he gives every 3 months now to sort of tell the country where it's at and a lot of it was dedicated to programs social programs employment programs that are already in place without a lot about what new he's going to be doing to deal with coronavirus basically in terms of the medical actions he said the country's health services are already in a good state because of an early injection of money and he's going to get the armed forces also to help out or years getting them to help out but something that we already knew a couple of weeks back that was announced he also said that he was optimistic and that there would be 2000000 new jobs for mexico in the next 9 months i think a lot of people just reading through a lot of economists and analysts responses here in twitter there's a lot of feeling her

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nation. here at home, new questions after a tiger at the bronx zoo tests positive for the coronavirus. >>> andall, including a nurse leaving her family for two months and traveling more than 1,000 miles to join the front lines in new york. >>> all the overnight developments right her

nation's healthcare system. and this just developing, a tiger at the bronx zoo has now tested positive for covid-19.hat 4-year-old female tiger, three more tigers and three lions all apparently developed a dry cough. the zoo tested that original tiger out of an abundance of caution. the cat apparently infected by someone who was caring for them that was asymptomatic or at least not showing symptoms just yet. it's not known yet how this virus will affect these big cats, but they are all expected to recover. jon? jon: thank you. meanwhile president trump warning americans that this will probably be the toughest week of the outbreak thus far as the nation braces for a surge in the number of dead. mark meredith has more from the white house. mark? >> good evening, jon. we were not expecting to have a briefing earlier today, but as you mentioned, president trump and the coronavirus task force expected to brief the nation on what's going on here about an hour from now, in the briefing room, not too far from where we are. the president is likely to echo some of the same comments that we heard yesterday in

zoo — courtesy of it's keepers. the number of people known to have died from coronavirus in the uk has now passed 20,000. britain's home secretary priti patel says the entire nationving after passing a tragic and terrible milestone. but the figure — 20,319 people — doesn't include deaths in care homes or the community in england and northern ireland. the latest figures showed another 813 deaths were registered across the united kingdom. the home secretary said the current restrictions were likely to remain in place for now, and that it was essential people followed the guidelines on social distancing. britain is only one of five countries to have passed above 20,000 deaths from the virus, behind the united states, italy, spain and france. it comes as the world health 0rganization says people who have recovered may not be protected against reinfection, and warned against so—called immunity passports to allow people to travel or return to work. but while the government—imposed lockdowns continue around the world. some countries — particularly in europe — are considering easing the restrictions. our first report takes a closer look at the number of deaths in the uk

science museum and national gallery have all reported big increases in visits to their websites and virtual tours, some of which are absolutely brilliant. and this is footage ofjess the zoo million streams of james cordon's one man two governors, so lots to do to try and keep entertained. not quite the same but better than nothing. it will make us all appreciate being able to visit those attractions once all of this is over. that is quite a good idea, plan a morning in the museum, do all of that. we went to chester zoo and edinburgh zoo with the family. online? watching their cameras, very clever. we watched it over the weekend, james corden's show, and joseph and his technicolour dream coat, i am very cultural! lots of people are doing exercises. diana moran, better known as the green goddess, is back with another routine — here she is to show us how she keeps active and in shape while at home. so, up off your chairs today, but for some very easy exercises, but of course it's keeping our bodies moving. so all i want you to do is step and clap. step and clap, step and clap, step, and once again i'm warming up your bodies. ready to go on and use those muscles. but its ext

zoo animals have tested positive. those cats are expected to recover. officials think they likely got sick from their owners. the director of the united nations world food program is warning that world is on the brink of a hunger pandemic with extreme famines coming for countries in the next few months. and today the director of the cdc clarified comments that a second wave of the coronavirus could be worse. >> but i think it's really important to emphasizet i didn't say. i didn't say that this was going to be worse. i said it was going to be more difficult and potentially complicated, because we'll have flu and coronavirus circulating at the same time. >>> in another interview today, this one on cnn, anderson cooper talked to the mayor of las vegas, carolyn goodman. now she called for las vegas to reopen to citizens and tourists as soon as possible, which cooper thought might be unsafe. by the end, the interview was the number one trending topic on twitter. >> it's the people who are working on the floor who are the ones who are going to become infected and potentially die. >> no, you're talking disease. i'm talking life. i'm talking life an

national domestic abuse helpline on 0808 2000 247. or go online to www. nationaldahelpline. org.uk. a tiger at a zoo. and we have also just last week seen some early evidence from chinese researchers that have shown that cats and ferrets, and to a certain extent dogs as well, can be infected under experimental conditions. so, maybe not quite the first, but it is certainly the highest profile. this will worry many viewers, many of whom do have cats. are cats more vulnerable than other animals? i think of the species that researchers have looked at, that seems to be true. obviously, researchers are rightly most focused on human infection and human disease, but there are now scientists turning to animals and looking to see what species are susceptible, and the cat, along with the ferret, seem to be the two most at—risk species. i am sure that viewers in the uk, and around the world, would like to have it clarified that even infected animals will not transmit to a human, that this is not an animal—to—human transition at this stage? i think people can be reassured by that. we can never say never. i think

nation. she says the uk will suceed in its fight against the coronavirus. a tiger — and six other big cats — at the bronx zoow york test positive for the coronavirus. it's thought the animals were infected by a zoo keeper. good morning, and welcome to bbc news. our top story this morning. the prime minister borisjohnson has spent the night in hospital, where he was admitted for tests, ten days after being diagnosed with coronavirus. downing street says it's a precautionary step as the prime minister continues to show persistent symptoms of the virus. he remains in charge of the government but the foreign secretary dominic raab will chair this morning's coronavirus meeting. scotland's chief medical officer has resigned after being criticised for visiting her second home twice, against her own lockdown advice. the first minister nicola sturgeon initially defended catherine calderwood before agreeing that the doctor's behaviour risked undermining confidence in the government's public health message. the queen has said the uk "will succeed" in its fight again the pandemic, if people remain united and resolute. i

sharp spike in calls to a national helpline for victims of domestic violence, which experts link to the coronavirus restrictions. and a tiger and six other big cats at the bronx zoon new york test positive for the coronavirus. it's thought the animals were infected by a zoo keeper. borisjohnson says he is in "good spirits" after spending the night in hospital with coronavirus. the prime minister was taken to st thomas‘ hospital in london on sunday evening with "persistent symptoms" — including a temperature and a cough — for routine tests. he remains in charge of government, although foreign secretary dominic raab chaired today's coronavirus meeting. a short while ago, borisjohnson wrote on twitter, ‘i'm in good spirits and keeping in touch with my team, as we work together to fight this virus and keep everyone safe.‘ he also thanked the nhs staff taking care of him, saying they were the ‘best of britain'. scotland's first minister, nicola sturgeon, has said she came to a ‘firm view‘ that the country‘s chief medical officer should resign after they had a long conversation last night. dr catherine calderwood quit after it emerged that she‘d made two trips to her s

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