Face The Nation: Hutchinson, Gottlieb, Jenkins
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on the COVID-19 vaccine distribution in America and the dual Georgia runoffs that could lead to a historic shift in the Senate.
COVID-19
Gottlieb says feds should expand vaccine eligibility to speed up pace of shots
Scott Gottlieb, former chief of the Food and Drug Administration, said the vaccine should be made it available for 75 and above first, followed by 70 and older, and 65 and above.
Vaccine demand surges as rollout proves shaky
CBS News' Carter Evans reports from Los Angeles where the virus has surpassed record cases.
Transcript: Scott Gottlieb on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb that aired January 3, 2021, on "Face the Nation."
Transcript: Asa Hutchinson on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson that aired Sunday, January 3, 2021, on "Face the Nation."
U.S. vaccine chief says "we need to improve" pace of COVID-19 shots
Moncef Slaoui, the chief adviser to Operation Warp Speed, said 17.5 million doses of coronavirus vaccines have shipped so far in the U.S.
Transcript: Moncef Slaoui on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with Operation Warp Speed Chief Adviser Moncef Slaoui that aired Sunday, January 3, 2021, on "Face the Nation."
Open: This is "Face the Nation," January 3
Today on "Face the Nation," the government's plan to vaccine Americans is already showing signs of strain as the number of coronavirus cases and deaths climbs higher than ever, and concern over a new variant of the virus grows.
Bob Schieffer on never taking our democracy for granted
The vaccine may ultimately beat COVID-19, but healing a deeply-divided nation may be even more difficult, says the veteran CBS newsman, who has taken up his artist's brush to the year past.
Chris Rock: Truth, therapy and punchlines
Being happy – especially during COVID-19 – is more than a punchline for comedian, writer and director Chris Rock. "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King sits down for a candid conversation with the 55-year-old divorced comic, in which he discusses attending therapy during the coronavirus pandemic; forgiving the people who bullied him as a kid; whether he will get vaccinated; and stretching himself, by acting in the drama series "Fargo."
Hospitals on high alert for new, more contagious COVID-19 strain
Florida has become the third state to report a case of the COVID-19 variant.
U.K. teachers' union urges schools to close
The government, which oversees schools in England, has already decided to keep all schools in London closed next week to try to stem new infections.
Seniors in need of COVID-19 vaccine
Demand for the coronavirus vaccine is high across the United States, especially for seniors. Lana Zak spoke with former Kansas Governor Mark Parkinson, who is CEO of the American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living, about the push to get seniors vaccinated.
Most Bay Area stay-at-home orders likely to be extended
California health officials said the number of available ICU beds continues to drop in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Grad student serves free pizza out of apartment window amid pandemic
The Philadelphia-based pizza maker has been dishing out free pies from his single bedroom apartment since March.
Grad student dishes free pizza amid pandemic
When the pandemic struck in March, many people found themselves homebound and got creative in the kitchen. For one graduate student in Philadelphia, it wasn't just the pleasure of cooking and eating that inspired him. He opened his oven – and his heart – turning his small apartment into a pizza restaurant with a unique method of socially-distanced delivery and a mission to help others. Michelle Miller has his story.
Less pressure can lead to more accomplishment
For many people, the isolation of the pandemic led to plans and projects left unfinished. With those failures fresh in their memories, some may be skeptical of New Year's resolutions. But as Christina Ruffini reports, sometimes the goals people set for themselves aren't what they should be aiming for.
Doctor shares warning on January COVID numbers
More than 160,000 new coronavirus infections were detected in the U.S. Friday, pushing the total number of cases above 20,000,000. The death toll from the virus has reached 347,000. A new, highly contagious COVID-19 strain has been detected in the U.K. as countries around the world begin mass vaccine distribution campaigns. Dr. Amesh Adalja, a senior scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security at the Bloomberg School of Public Health, joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss the pandemic.
Biden to honor COVID-19 victims
With the coronavirus death toll steadily rising, President-elect Joe Biden plans to honor the more than 300,000 lives lost in a nationwide tribute on the eve of his inauguration – which is expected to be a smaller, more subdued celebration. Nikole Killion reports from Delaware, where Mr. Biden is spending the holiday weekend before heading to Georgia Monday.
U.S. surpasses 20 million cases of coronavirus
As states attempt to manage the surge, a new strain of COVID-19 scientists believe is more easily transmitted has been detected in the U.S.
Restaurant owners struggle to survive amid pandemic
Megan Cerullo, a reporter for CBS News' Moneywatch, joined CBSN to discuss the fears thousands of restaurant owners may have as the winter season continues.
Pharmacist arrested after alleged vaccine tampering
Police arrested a pharmacist who allegedly tampered with more than 500 doses of the coronavirus vaccine. Dozens were vaccinated with the compromised vials, according to the healthcare facility. Nikki Battiste has the latest.
Wealthy nations control majority of vaccine supply
A handful of wealthy nations have more than half of the world's coronavirus vaccine supply even though they have a much smaller fraction of the world's population. The wait for the vaccine in poorer countries could last years. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
New cases of infectious COVID strain found in U.S.
Florida is the latest state to report a case of the more contagious variant of COVID-19. California and Colorado have also reported cases. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
Florida officials investigate new variant case
Florida officials have reported a case of the new coronavirus variant as COVID-19 cases continue to surge around the country. Dr. Bob Lahita, chairman of medicine at St. Joseph University Hospital and a professor at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and New York Medical College, joins CBSN to discuss the spread of the mutation.
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