OF THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC,
THERE ARE MORE THAN 780,000
CONFIRMED CASES OF COVID-19 IN
THE US AND MORE THAN 42,000
DEATHS, EVEN AS CASES CONTINUE
TO RISE MANY COMMITTEES ACROSS
THE COUNTRY ARE STARTING TO
REOPEN.
MICHAEL GEORGE HAS THE LATEST
FROM NEW YORK.
WE NEED TO STOP THE SPREAD
OF THIS VIRUS.
NURSES PROTESTED OUTSIDE OF
THE WHITE HOUSE, DEMANDING MORE
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
NURSES ARE GETTING SICK AND
DYING.
Reporter: WHILE THEY
PROTESTED FOR GEAR,
DEMONSTRATORS IN NORTH CAROLINA
RALLIED AGAINST THE STATE STAY-
AT-HOME ORDER.
SOME PARTS OF THE COUNTRY ARE
STARTING TO REOPEN.
IN SOUTH CAROLINA SOME RETAIL
SHOPS ARE ALLOWED TO OPEN IT
SOCIAL DISTANCING IS OBSERVED.
I WANT PEOPLE TO BE CAREFUL
ABOUT WHAT THEY DO AND THEIR
DECISIONS.
I WANT PEOPLE TO, YOU KNOW,
KEEP THEIR DISTANCE.
IN GEORGIA NAIL SALONS AND
OTHER BUSINESSES CAN OPEN
FRIDAY.
IN NEW YORK CITY EVEN THOUGH
HOSPITALIZATIONS ARE ON THE
DECLINE, THERE ARE NO PLANS TO
EASE RESTRICTIONS.
THE CITY'S MAYOR HAS CANCELED
ALL PUBLIC EVENTS THROUGH JUNE.
THAT INCLUDES THE PRIDE MARGIN
PUERTO RICAN PARADE.
IT JUST ISN'T TIME YET.
Reporter: AT MOUNT SINAI
HOSPITAL IN NEW YORK THE
CHAPLAIN SAYS THE STRESSES
TAKING ITS TOLL.
I AM OBSERVING WHAT I THINK
IS A SECOND WAVE OF THIS VIRUS.
THAT IS A WAVE OF DEPRESSION,
EXHAUSTION, AND WEARINESS ON
THE PART OF THE HEALTHCARE
WORKERS THEMSELVES.
