California lifts most COVID restrictions
For the first time in over a year, California is reopening and lifting most COVID-19 restrictions. Masks will still be required in some settings. Carter Evans reports.
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Former White House COVID adviser on new book
Andy Slavitt, former White House Senior Adviser for COVID-19 Response under the Biden administration, joined "CBS This Morning" to discuss the latest coronavirus headlines and his new book, "Preventable: The Inside Story of How Leadership Failures, Politics, and Selfishness Doomed the U.S. Coronavirus Response".
U.S. records nearly 600,000 COVID deaths
The U.S. coronavirus death toll is nearly 600,000. The death rate has slowed almost 90% since the start of the year, but Carter Evans reports on a troubling new variant. Then, Dr. Teresa Amato, the director of emergency medicine at Long Island Jewish Forest Hills, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano with more on what lies ahead.
Pfizer ready to make COVID vaccines for new variants, CEO says
Bourla believes Pfizer is ready to leap into action with new vaccines to protect against the possible variants within 100 days.
Gottlieb says Delta variant likely to become dominant U.S. strain
"I think the risk is really to the fall that this could spike a new epidemic heading into the fall," the former FDA commissioner said.
Experts discuss post-pandemic hiring boom
The U.S. economy added 559,000 jobs in May and that number is expected to grow this summer. Lavare Bland, CEO of Kandidate - North America, and Karin Kimbrough, LinkedIn's chief economist, joined CBSN's Lana Zak for the MoneyWatch special "Employment in America: A Shifting Workforce" to discuss the post-pandemic job market.
Judge dismisses Houston hospital lawsuit
A federal judge ruled over the weekend that if employees of the Houston Methodist hospital system don't like the requirement that employees be vaccinated against COVID-19, they can work elsewhere. CBSN's Elaine Quijano has the details.
COVID-19 death toll nears 600,000 in U.S.
Though the death rate has slowed dramatically as more become vaccinated, the U.S. is nearing 600,000 deaths from the coronavirus. Carter Evans reports.
Psychosis may be side effect of COVID-19
Psychosis has been identified as a rare long-term side effect of COVID-19. Dr. Daniel Bober is a psychiatrist and former mental health fellow in the U.S. Senate. He joined CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
Novavax says its COVID-19 vaccine "highly effective" in late trial
The company also said its vaccine did well against variants. It's expected to play an important role in boosting vaccine supplies in the developing world.
CBS News poll: Vaccinated or not, Americans venture out
As Americans head out and things reopen, they've got requests for businesses they'll frequent, and most also favor employer vaccine mandates.
Child Tax Credit payments coming in July
The IRS will start advancing 2021 Child Tax Credits on July 15th this year for those who qualify. Eligible parents will also see an increase in the amount they receive per child. Politico tax reporter Aaron Lorenzo joins CBSN to break down what parents should know about the tax credits and the impact on the economy.
G7 leaders discuss COVID challenges
President Biden attended his first G-7 summit as U.S. commander in chief over the weekend in England. The G-7 leaders pledged to donate more than 1 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine to lower-income nations around the world. Samir Kapadia, principal and chief operating officer for The Vogel Group, joins CBSN AM to discuss.
G-7 summit kicks off in England
President Biden is meeting with world leaders in England for the G-7 summit on Friday. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins CBSN AM to talk about a new COVID vaccine donation plan, global tax rates, and other issues on their agenda.
Novavax COVID vaccine highly effective
Novavax released data from clinical trials showing its COVID-19 vaccine to be more than 90% effective. The shots can be stored at a normal refrigerator temperature and the company is looking to apply for FDA emergency use authorization in late September. Dr. Ron Elfenbein, the medical director and owner of First Call Medical Center, joined CBSN to discuss that and other developments in the fight against the pandemic.
Queens of "Six" return to West End
London's West End theaters have reopened after months of lockdown, but with coronavirus restrictions in place. CBS foreign correspondent Roxana Saberi meets the creators and cast of "Six", a musical that revises stories about Henry VIII’s ill-fated wives. The half-full theater doesn't stop them from having a good time.
Tips for planning, attending weddings during pandemic
Lauren Kay, executive editor for "The Knot" shares her advice on how to navigate wedding planning, honeymoons and guest etiquette during the coronavirus pandemic after a year of wedding cancellations and postponements.
Pfizer CEO on vaccine supply
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla spoke with Jan Crawford about the state of the world's vaccine supply, and the world's commitment to donating more than a billion vaccine doses to poorer countries.
COVID variant wreaks havoc in Southern China
The COVID-19 Delta variant has devastated Guangzhou, China for weeks as authorities race to respond. Ramy Inocencio reports.
Pakistan province says no COVID vaccine, no cell phone service
With mistrust of vaccinations already deeply-rooted, the head of one community outreach program says Punjab province's threat will only "create further problems."
G-7 leaders call for new investigation into COVID-19's origins
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said in a press conference Sunday that the G-7 leaders have agreed to create "global pandemic radar" to spot diseases before they spread.
Africa facing COVID-19 vaccine shortage as cases rise
Africa is falling behind in COVID-19 vaccinations and is facing a vaccine shortage as a new wave of infections is rising. Debora Patta reports.
Gottlieb says Delta virus variant likely to become dominant in U.S.
Dr. Scott Gottlieb says there's a risk of new outbreaks from the Delta coronavirus variant heading into the fall.
Face The Nation: Slavitt, Gottlieb
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on U.S. cities lifting pandemic restrictions, the global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Trump administration handling of the coronavirus, the risk of new outbreaks from the Delta coronavirus variant and the political shakeup in Israel.
California prepares to fully reopen
A new CBS News poll finds that 29% of adults surveyed will not get vaccinated or are still deciding. Concern is now looming about the Delta variant of COVID-19 becoming the dominant strain of the virus in the U.S. Lilia Luciano has the latest.
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CBS News poll: Talarico-Paxton Senate race is a Texas toss-up
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