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The fit of a mask is as important as its filtration ability, experts say. So is avoiding the many counterfeits.
According to a recent study, when two people are in a poorly ventilated space, a prolonged conversation is far more likely to spread respiratory droplets carrying the virus than a short cough.
"This isn't the time to be lifting restrictions on international travel," White House press secretary Jen Psaki said.
Navigating the pandemic brings more challenges for 48 million Americans with hearing loss — especially when it comes to receiving medical care.
The drugmaker will focus instead on two possible treatments for the virus, yet to be approved by regulators.
COVID-19 claimed a heavy toll on residents at Genesis Healthcare facilities as top executive made a lucrative exit.
The move opens the way for a return to limited restaurant dining, religious services and other activities.
Europeans are receiving coronavirus vaccinations at unusual mega-sites, rolling up their sleeves at repurposed racetracks, cinemas, ice rinks and rugby stadiums.
U.S. drugmaker says lab studies "reinforce our confidence" that vaccine will protect against new variants, but they're trialling 3rd dose on South Africa strain.
Participants stressed they're pushing the administration for more details on how quickly it can distribute the vaccine nationwide, saying it's an urgent and No. 1 priority.
"There was no team, full-time team in the White House working on coronavirus," Birx told "Face the Nation."
Woman who recently returned from Europe tests positive for highly infectious strain, which may be vaccine resistant, 10 days after compulsory two-week isolation.
Members of the Chicago Teachers Union are citing concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic for not returning to in-person instruction.
The following is an extended transcript of an interview with former White House coronavirus response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx that aired Sunday, January 24, 2021, on "Face the Nation."
New COVID-19 strains have been detected in the United Kingdom, South Africa and Brazil.
The former president's trial is set to begin the week of February 8.
Standoff over procedure giving GOP more sway in Senate that's now narrowly controlled by Democrats had brought chamber to near standstill.
Parts of southeast Nebraska and western Iowa could get more than a foot of snow as major winter storm blankets large swaths of Midwest.
She's the first woman to lead the department in its more than 230-year history.
The executive action is expected to be part of a slate of "equity" directives.
Minnesota officials say the person who has recently traveled to Brazil. It's not clear if the variant causes a more serious illness than the novel coronavirus.
The renewed effort comes after former Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin announced nearly two years ago that the redesign proposed by former President Obama would not happen under the Trump administration.
Investigators are looking into possible fraud involving $20 billion more.
A company statement said there would be an independent investigation into issues raised in a report in the Los Angeles Times that accused an executive of making "racist, sexist, homophopic and discriminatory comments."
According to a recent study, when two people are in a poorly ventilated space, a prolonged conversation is far more likely to spread respiratory droplets carrying the virus than a short cough.
"This isn't the time to be lifting restrictions on international travel," White House press secretary Jen Psaki said.
Europeans are receiving coronavirus vaccinations at unusual mega-sites, rolling up their sleeves at repurposed racetracks, cinemas, ice rinks and rugby stadiums.
One think tank says these disasters have cost the global economy a staggering $2.56 trillion this century.
U.S. drugmaker says lab studies "reinforce our confidence" that vaccine will protect against new variants, but they're trialling 3rd dose on South Africa strain.
Parts of southeast Nebraska and western Iowa could get more than a foot of snow as major winter storm blankets large swaths of Midwest.
Minnesota officials say the person who has recently traveled to Brazil. It's not clear if the variant causes a more serious illness than the novel coronavirus.
A company statement said there would be an independent investigation into issues raised in a report in the Los Angeles Times that accused an executive of making "racist, sexist, homophopic and discriminatory comments."
The airline said it will let passengers bring trained service dogs in the cabin, but it will no longer accept support animals, starting March 1.
The executive action is expected to be part of a slate of "equity" directives.
Standoff over procedure giving GOP more sway in Senate that's now narrowly controlled by Democrats had brought chamber to near standstill.
The executive action is expected to be part of a slate of "equity" directives.
The former president's trial is set to begin the week of February 8.
She's the first woman to lead the department in its more than 230-year history.
On the day the Ohio senator announced this would be his last term, several Republicans and Democrats expressed interest in his seat.
UCLA Gymnastics scored a major victory with a season-opening win against Arizona State that included a floor routine from Nia Dennis that went viral.
New funding keeps cinema chain open for now, but speed of COVID-19 vaccinations will ultimately decide its future.
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Delivery company says it's cutting workers at the request of grocery stores. Stores say they weren't consulted.
Post shows image of Trump playing golf in the shadow of a drone and declares that "revenge is certain."
The legislation would force big tech companies to pay news outlets to use their content. Google says that would make its business model unworkable.
Facebook has defended its decision to suspend Trump indefinitely as "necessary and right."
Over 8 inches of heavy snowfall are being reported in some Midwestern cities, with more to come this week.
Scientists are not exactly sure why the whales are dying, but a new study zeroes in on a possible cause.
The drugmaker will focus instead on two possible treatments for the virus, yet to be approved by regulators.
It was the most satellites ever launched by a single rocket
New COVID-19 strains have been detected in the United Kingdom, South Africa and Brazil.
The fit of a mask is as important as its filtration ability, experts say. So is avoiding the many counterfeits.
According to a recent study, when two people are in a poorly ventilated space, a prolonged conversation is far more likely to spread respiratory droplets carrying the virus than a short cough.
"This isn't the time to be lifting restrictions on international travel," White House press secretary Jen Psaki said.
Navigating the pandemic brings more challenges for 48 million Americans with hearing loss — especially when it comes to receiving medical care.
The drugmaker will focus instead on two possible treatments for the virus, yet to be approved by regulators.
COVID-19 claimed a heavy toll on residents at Genesis Healthcare facilities as top executive made a lucrative exit.
Investors in popular Reddit group push retailer's stock and are accused of threatening those betting against it.
White House eyes $600 billion in federal procurement spending as another means of boosting domestic manufacturing.
The airline said it will let passengers bring trained service dogs in the cabin, but it will no longer accept support animals, starting March 1.
Closing more than 100 stores is part of the chocolatier's strategy to grow its online customer base.
The executive action is expected to be part of a slate of "equity" directives.
Investigators are looking into possible fraud involving $20 billion more.
Five people, including a pregnant woman, were shot to death inside a home in Indianapolis.
Texas man parked near White House asked an officer for the information and was later arrested, court documents show.
Federal judge also orders that Eric Munchel, of Nashville, be brought to D.C. for further proceedings
It was the most satellites ever launched by a single rocket
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket boosted a record 143 small satellites into a polar orbit on Sunday in the company's first dedicated "rideshare" mission. CBSN's Lana Zak reports.
SpaceX will make another attempt to launch its Transporter 1 "rideshare" mission Sunday.
SpaceX has now launched more than 1,000 Starlink internet relay satellites.
The "cotton candy" planet is challenging everything astronomers thought about the formation of gas giants.
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Charges have been filed in Southern California against several convicted felons over a unemployment fraud scheme. Billions of dollars in aid meant to help struggling Californians during the COVID-19 pandemic were allegedly stolen instead. CBS Los Angeles' Kristine Lazar reports.
Former White House coronavirus response coordinator talks exclusively with "Face the Nation" in her first interview since leaving the Trump task force.
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White House Jen Psaki said Monday that the Treasury Department will move forward with an effort to put Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill. The effort was initiated by the Obama administration but then was stalled by the Trump administration. CBSN's Elaine Quijano reports.