Inflation and supply chain problems fuel economic fears
CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann reports on the nationwide spike in prices and supply chain problems that are fueling economic fears just before the holidays.
Watch CBS News
CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann reports on the nationwide spike in prices and supply chain problems that are fueling economic fears just before the holidays.
Dr. Scott Gottlieb says the country "needs to remain vigilant just a little bit longer."
On this "Face the Nation" broadcast, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Governor Jared Polis sat down with Margaret Brennan.
Governor Jared Polis says he's "very frustrated" with the "convoluted messaging" on COVID-19 booster shots.
One of the most vaccinated countries on Earth is now welcoming visitors after having achieved a 98% vaccination rate for its eligible population, a success it achieved by approaching the virus as if going to war.
The director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases talks about political and social media attacks on him and his work, and on the current state of our nation's response to COVID-19: "We are in the middle of a war against a virus."
Coronavirus hospitalizations are on the rise in at least 20 states, once again pushing hospitals to the brink. Meanwhile, a federal appeals court put a hold on the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate requiring employees at big companies to be vaccinated or tested weekly. Lilia Luciano has more.
Roethlisberger recently said on "The Dan Patrick Show" that he is vaccinated, making him eligible to return in week 11.
COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are rising in several states across the country approximately 20 months into the pandemic. Additionally, three states have made booster shots available to all adults despite CDC officials recommending them for select groups only. CBSN's Lana Zak sits down with Jodie Guest, professor and vice chair in the epidemiology department at the Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University, to discuss the latest COVID-19 developments and what to expect in the months and years to come.
So far, more than 50,000 children in the state have received at least one shot since the CDC approved Pfizer's vaccine for the age group, according to the governor's office.
The three states have some of the nation's highest rates of new infections.
Colorado COVID wards are nearing capacity as the state grapples with a surge of cases. CBS News correspondent Mola Lenghi has the story from Aurora, and Carbon Health and St. Mary's regional medical director and family physician Dr. Bayo Curry-Winchell joins CBSN with the latest COVID news.
New cases of COVID-19 are rising in more than 20 states and hospitalizations are up in 14 states. In Colorado, COVID wards are packed. Mola Lenghi has more details.
Janet Yellen sat down with "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan for a look at current work place shortages and supply chain issues nationwide.
More than 57 million pounds of personal protective equipment and other COVID-19-related products have polluted the oceans since the start of the pandemic, according to a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences journal. CBSN's Tanya Rivero spoke with professor Amina Traoré Schartup of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego to discuss the environmental impact of such widespread waste and what can be done to reduce it.
The decision is a victory for a group of states and businesses that say it's an overreach of the president's authority.
The Pfizer coronavirus vaccine has been available for children between the ages of 5 and 11 for a little more than a week now. However, some children may not be fully vaccinated in time for Thanksgiving. Dr. Andre Campbell joins CBSN's Lana Zak about to discuss what to do if your child has received one or none of their vaccine doses by Thanksgiving and how long COVID-19 might hang around.
Dr. Ron Elfenbein, an emergency room doctor and the medical director and owner of FirstCall Medical Center, joins CBSN to discuss why it's not yet clear if all vaccinated adults need booster shots, and the risks this winter for people who are still unvaccinated.
"The bulk of the evidence at that time did not support this policy proposal," Anne Schuchat, a former CDC deputy director, told congressional investigators.
"I don't see why two-thirds should lose their freedom because one-third is dithering," Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg said.
A recent study found that COVID affects one in seven children months after they were infected.
There are growing concerns about the long-term impacts of COVID-19 on children. Some are still struggling with symptoms months after infection. Meg Oliver takes a look.
Some NBA legends are traveling overseas to visit with U.S. troops in honor of Veterans Day. Seven-time all-star and hall-of-famer Tracy McGrady stopped at the Al Udeid Air Base in Doha, Qatar, as part of the trip, and he joined CBSN's Tanya Rivero to talk about it.
A federal judge ordered a halt to a ban on mask mandates in Texas, saying that it discriminated against students with disabilities. Mireya Villarreal has more.
Judge said Governor Greg Abbott's ban violated a federal law protecting disabled students' access to public education. Texas AG Ken Paxton indicated the state is mulling an appeal.