President Trump announced that his administration is now recommending Americans wear "non-medical cloth" face coverings, but says he won't wear one himself. CNN's Don Lemon says he wishes the president would stop thinking about his own image, and lead by example.

CNN's Gary Tuchman interviews several congregants of an Ohio church about their decision to attend service, despite coronavirus outbreaks.

At the White House coronavirus task force briefing, President Trump berated a reporter after she asked him to clarify comments about the federal medical supply stockpile made by his son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner the previous day.

Maine community holds parade to celebrate woman's 105th birthday

CNN's Erin Burnett speaks to Maura Lewinger about her last moments with her husband, Joe, who died from coronavirus at 42-years-old.

A microbiologist in Germany believes that the use of an updated version of a 100-year-old Tuberculosis vaccine may work as an intermediate treatment for Covid-19. CNN's Frederik Pleitgen reports.

Maura Lewinger, who lost her 42-year-old husband to coronavirus, speaks to CNN's Erin Burnett about what she wants others to know.

People who live in vans and RVs are facing hardships during the coronavirus pandemic, but they've also got some advantages. Read more here.

The CDC issued guidance that all Americans should wear masks to prevent infecting others with the coronavirus. President Trump explains why he doesn't want to wear one.

CNN's Dan Dale debunks Trump's false claim that he never said the coronavirus would go away by April.

In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, millions of Americans suddenly found themselves jobless. Local food banks have stepped in to try and plug the food gap for their communities during this time of economic uncertainty.

CNN's Jim Acosta asks President Donald Trump who in his administration dropped the ball on preparing for a possible pandemic, citing the lack of masks and other medical equipment.

Olawunmi "Olah" Oyedeji's reality show 'Try My Job' lets celebrities and VIPs take a shot at blue collar jobs in an aim to promote job skills.

Evening news briefing from CNN on Friday, April 3.

(The Center Square) – The Centers for Disease Control is now recommending Americans wear cloth masks when leaving their homes to help prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, President Donald Trump said Friday.

People around the world are being asked to practice social distancing. These guidelines can show you how to do it safely.

CNN Business' Christine Romans explains what small businesses need to know about the government's forgiveable loan program.

The commander of a US aircraft carrier hit by a major outbreak of coronavirus was ousted after writing a memo warning that decisive action was needed to save the lives of the ship's crew.

Nursing home continues animal visits with residents

Zahara de la Sierra is a small town of 1,400. In response to the novel coronavirus spread around the world, it is taking isolation very seriously.

After CNN shared the story of Shujana Anthony, who was laid off from her job and unable to pay her rent, a viewer reached out and offered to pay Anthony's rent for her. CNN's Erin Burnett shares the news with Anthony live on air.

R&B legend Bill Withers died on March 30th from heart complications at the age of 81. These are the memorable songs he left behind.

Albuquerque Police Department goes all out to surprise a boy on his 4th birthday amid coronavirus restrictions.

Boston Globe reports 15 residents have died at the same nursing home

CNN's Anderson Cooper speaks to Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) about White House senior adviser Jared Kushner's recent comments on the strategic national medical stockpile.

Michigan resident Allen Marshall used $900 he'd been saving to buy gas for Detroit nurses during the coronavirus pandemic. Michigan is one of the hardest-hit states in the pandemic, according to Johns Hopkins University.

Commander of a US aircraft carrier Captain Brett Crozier was relieved of his duties after sending out a memo sounding the alarm about Covid-19. Crozier received applause and chants from Navy soldiers during his sendoff.

Despite the park being empty, Disney World employees are still raising the American flag each day.

(The Center Square) – For years, Michael Shelmet said he has been working with college faculty to discuss the ways online platforms can be used to augment classroom instruction.

A group of health care workers took to the social media platform TikTok to share a video of them switching their scrubs for more polished outfits. HLN's Melissa Knowles reports.

OPEC will meet with Russia and other oil producers in the hope of agreeing to production cuts and ending a brutal price war. CNN's John Defterios reports.

Americans are putting their lives on the line to keep this country moving during this crisis. That includes healthcare workers and first responders along with many heroes who did not expect to find themselves on the front lines.

The US economy lost 701,000 jobs in March. That doesn't reflect the past two weeks of layoffs. CNN's Christine Romans reports.

Want a healthy home-cooked meal, but don't have time? Here are three easy-to-make dishes using ingredients you probably have in your pantry.

Hospitals nationwide are being forced to cancel surgeries and ration care due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. CNN's Elizabeth Cohen reports.

(The Center Square) – Nearly one in four small businesses – 24 percent – have temporarily shut their doors due to the response to COVID-19 in the U.S., and an additional 40 percent said they likely will do so within the next two weeks, according to a new survey from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Metlife.

Christiane speaks with Mark Suzman, CEO of the Gates Foundation, about a possible coronavirus vaccine and the threat the virus poses to vulnerable communities.

Doctors at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York documented their daily lives fighting on the front line during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Morning news briefing from CNN on Friday, April 3.

CNN's Christine Romans has the day's top business headlines before the Opening Bell on Friday, April 3.

(The Center Square) – The Federal Reserve and the mortgage banking industry are hashing out details about how to allocate $454 million to help cover the fallout of the loan forbearance clause of the CARES Act. The amount is a drop in the bucket compared to the fallout of millions of people unable to pay their mortgages due to losing their income as a result of the economic shutdown caused by the coronavirus quarantine.

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft speaks with Anderson Cooper, Sanjay Gupta and NY Governor Andrew Cuomo about his move in bringing 1.2M N95 masks from China to the US using the Patriots plane.

The infection control specialist who sounded the alarm about failures on the Diamond Princess cruise ship warns Tokyo could become "the next New York" if the Japanese capital does not make drastic changes to its coronavirus strategy. CNN's Will Ripley reports.

With Barcelona on lockdown, three roommates got together and formed a band. With its catchy songs and important messages, the group soon gathered a large online following.

A rural county in southwestern Georgia has emerged as an unlikely coronavirus hotspot. CNN's Dianne Gallagher reports that Georgia health officials believe a quarter of the state's 5,400 cases may have started at two funerals in the city of Albany.

The commander of a US aircraft carrier that has been hit by a major outbreak of coronavirus has been relieved of command for showing "poor judgment" days after writing a memo warning Navy leadership that decisive action was needed to save the lives of the ship's crew, acting Secretary of the…

CNN's Don Lemon argues that there has been a "complete lack of seriousness" from the Trump administration during the coronavirus pandemic.

CNN's Anderson Cooper and Dr. Sanjay Gupta speak to Chris Cuomo about his coronavirus symptoms and how he's been coping at home with the illness.