COVID hospitalizations in N.Y. are up 128% in 3 weeks, Cuomo says New York Governor Andrew Cuomo urged "serious caution" this Thanksgiving. Nov 24, 2020
Sanford Health CEO says he won't wear mask after COVID-19 recovery "I have no interest in using masks as a symbolic gesture," said head of one of Midwest's largest health systems. Nov 24, 2020
Dow hits 30,000 as Trump signals exit from White House Markets rose as Pennsylvania certified election results, confirming President-elect Joe Biden's victory. Nov 24, 2020
CDC now recommends 3 COVID tests for international travel American travelers should now be tested three times for coronavirus, in addition to isolating, while traveling abroad. Nov 24, 2020
More than 50 million Americans facing hunger in 2020, projections show Feeding America projects 1 in 6 people, including 1 in 4 children, are experiencing food insecurity in 2020. Nov 24, 2020
California's COVID-19 hospitalizations rise 81% over 2 weeks California's top health officials also said ICU hospitalizations are up 57.1% in the same time period as many states grapple with a surge of coronavirus cases. Nov 24, 2020
Grocery store workers alarmed as coronavirus cases soar "Everyone who works in my store is afraid of getting infected," said one Los Angeles supermarket employee. Nov 24, 2020
Childhood vaccination rates have dropped during the pandemic "Let your guard drop and measles will come raging back." Dr. Paul Offit said. Nov 24, 2020
New York City mayor urges people to avoid travel this Thanksgiving He told people who are traveling to do so safely and follow the rules, and warned of financial penalties for violations. Nov 24, 2020
Over 2,400 workers at world's top glove maker get COVID The outbreak has raised the possibility of supply disruptions during the pandemic. Nov 24, 2020
Is it worth leaving your house for Black Friday sales? A surge in coronavirus cases poses a dilemma for your holiday shopping, but experts have some advice. Nov 24, 2020
What's the status of a second $1,200 stimulus check? Negotiations for another stimulus package are likely to resume, but analysts predict a smaller round of funding. Nov 24, 2020
Miami hospital preparing for COVID-19 vaccine distribution CBS News was granted rare access into Jackson Memorial Hospital's COVID-19 ward and the extremely cold freezer where the coronavirus vaccine will be stored. Nov 24, 2020
Pennsylvania limiting alcohol sales on Thanksgiving eve "We are in a very disastrous situation," the governor said as the state is grappling with a surge of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. Nov 24, 2020
South Dakota governor resists mandate despite coronavirus surge "This is cowboy country, man. And you try and tell someone to do something and they want to do the opposite," the mayor Sioux Falls said when asked why they don't enforce mask mandates. Nov 24, 2020
Growth of COVID cases in Ohio "exponential" Governor warns that the system is being overwhelmed. One hospital official says, "We're not planning for the surge — the surge is here." Nov 24, 2020
Guitar Center files for bankruptcy, citing pandemic woes Musical instrument chain said it will remain open for holiday shoppers and continue to honor gift cards. Nov 23, 2020
Millions traveling for Thanksgiving despite COVID-19 warnings With millions of people already on the road or in the air traveling for Thanksgiving, experts say it is guaranteed that cases of coronavirus will soon explode even more than they are right now. Nov 23, 2020
AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID vaccine up to 90% effective, trials show Three drugmakers have now reported similarly hopeful results in two weeks. U.K. Prime Minister calls the news from AstraZeneca and Oxford University "incredibly exciting." Nov 23, 2020
More Americans flew on Sunday than any other day since March 16 More than 1 million passengers boarded flights on Sunday despite CDC pleas to stay put. Expect full planes, experts say. Nov 23, 2020
Two Baltimore Ravens players test positive for COVID-19 The team has a short week and is scheduled to play the division rival Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday. Nov 23, 2020
Americans are scared as virus surges. They're also resilient. "I am already drained and overwhelmed," admits one nursing assistant. After getting sick another worker says, "You have to make it work." Nov 23, 2020
Nevada governor issues "statewide pause" as virus cases rise "We are on a rapid trajectory that threatens to overwhelm our health care system, our frontline health workers, and your access to care," the governor said. Nov 23, 2020
Rapper Bad Bunny tests positive for coronavirus The 26-year-old rapper, whose real name is Benito Martínez Ocasio, wasn't showing any major symptoms of the virus, his publicist said. Nov 23, 2020
Florida bar shut down after hundreds pack in without masks The bar was cited three times in one day for violating COVID-19 guidance, according to local reports. Nov 23, 2020