U.S. surpasses 10 million coronavirus cases
The nation has seen more than 1 million new cases in just 10 days, continuing a trend of more than 100,000 cases reported per day.
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Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine is over 90% effective
Drugmaker Pfizer said trials show its vaccine is 90% effective in preventing coronavirus infections, and it could apply for emergency use authorization within weeks. Dr. Jon LaPook has details.
Biden rolls out COVID-19 advisory board
The president-elect's COVID-19 advisory board comprises 13 doctors and scientists.
Hospitals strained as COVID cases skyrocket
America now has the highest daily number of new coronavirus cases since the virus first reached the country's shores back in March. Dr. Bob Lahita, a professor at New York Medical College and chairman of medicine at Saint Joseph University Hospital, joins CBSN to discuss the mounting pressure on hospitals and potential plans for Inauguration Day, which typically draws huge crowds of visitors to Washington, D.C.
Pfizer says its COVID vaccine is 90% effective
Coronavirus cases continue surging through much of the U.S. CBS News' Nancy Chen reports on the latest, and pediatrician Dr. Rashmi Jain joins CBSN to discuss the latest announcement from Pfizer on its potential coronavirus vaccine and what Americans should do to protect themselves from the virus as flu season begins.
Doctor on Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine
Emergency care physician Dr. Ron Elfenbein joined CBSN to discuss the latest announcement by Pfizer about its coronavirus vaccine. The company says testing shows its vaccine may be 90% effective.
Pfizer says trials show its COVID vaccine "more than 90% effective"
"We are a significant step closer to providing people around the world with a much-needed breakthrough to help bring an end to this global health crisis," Pfizer CEO says.
Weekend rallies concern health officials
The weekend celebrations for President-elect Joe Biden could make it harder for his coronavirus task force to do its job. The White House press secretary has called on Mr. Biden to condemn the street rallies that she called "superspreader events." David Begnaud reports from New York City.
Biden announces COVID-19 advisory board
President-elect Joe Biden is beginning his transition to the White House with the announcement of his COVID-19 advisory board to tackle the pandemic. It comes as President Trump has not yet conceded and is pushing forward with election-related lawsuits. CBS News' Debra Alfarone reports and joins CBSN with the latest.
Pfizer says its COVID vaccine is 90% effective
U.S. drugmaker Pfizer said Monday that human trials suggest its coronavirus vaccine is 90% effective at preventing COVID-19 infections in people not known to have had the virus already. Dr. David Agus joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss what this means and what is expected to happen next.
Biden announces COVID-19 advisory board
President-elect Joe Biden announced a transition COVID-19 advisory board after an historic weekend. Nikole Killion reports.
Stay-at-home stocks hammered on positive vaccine news
Pfizer results prompt investors to sell companies like Zoom, Peloton and Netflix that had profited from pandemic lockdowns.
Stocks soar to record on promising vaccine trial results
Investors cheered by positive vaccine trial and growing political certainty following U.S. presidential election.
Biden on working together to fight COVID-19
President-elect Joe Biden spoke Monday about the steps he's taking to help fight the coronavirus pandemic as soon as he takes office. "We will follow the science ... And we will listen and work in cooperation with governors and local leaders in both parties," he said. Watch his remarks.
Celebrations, protests worry health officials amid COVID spike
Tens of thousands of people celebrated and some protested after Joe Biden was projected to win the presidential election.
Reykjavík Global Forum panel on mental health
A panel at the 2020 Reykjavík Global Forum - Women Leaders discussed mental health. Participants included: Jess Phillips, member of House of Commons, United Kingdom; Dr. Elisa Tarazona Gines, CEO of Ribera Salud; Hauwa Ojeifo, mental health advocate and founder and executive director of She Writes Woman. The panel was chaired by Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca, who is president of Eurochild and served as president of Malta from 2014 to 2019.
Ben Carson tests positive for virus, days after White House election party
Carson is the second senior official who attended the election night party at the White House to contract the virus.
Nursing home COVID-19 cases shoot up 400% in surge states
"Trying to protect nursing home residents without controlling community spread is a losing battle," one expert says.
ICYMI: A look back at Sunday's 60 Minutes
Pennsylvania election officials detail their vote count, share experiences from election week; Planning the distribution of a future COVID-19 vaccine; Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns speaks with Scott Pelley
Planning distribution of future COVID vaccine
David Martin reports on the military efforts underway to inoculate 300 million Americans with an anticipated COVID-19 vaccine.
Fireside chat: José Manuel Barros and Thoraya Obaid
The 2020 Reykjavík Global Forum - Women Leaders held a fireside chat with José Manuel Barroso and Thoraya Obaid. Barroso is non-executive chairman of Goldman Sachs International, served as prime minister of Portugal from 2002 to 2004, and served as president of the European Commission from 2004 to 2014. Obaid is chair of Women 20 and was executive director of the United Nations Population Fund from 2001 to 2010. Keitsumetse Pule, G(irls)20 delegate for South Africa, moderated the discussion.
Allies see Biden re-engaging on crises from COVID to nuke standoffs
After the Trump administration putting "American first," often at the expense of global partnerships, one analyst says Biden is expected to "engage, engage, engage."
World tops 50 million COVID cases with U.S. on brink of 10 million
More than 1.2 million people have died from the virus globally, 237,000 of them in the U.S., according to Johns Hopkins University.
Inside the effort to get Americans a COVID-19 vaccine
David Martin reports on the military efforts underway to inoculate 300 million Americans with an anticipated COVID-19 vaccine.
Operation Warp Speed nears pinnacle of mission
The federal government's crash COVID-19 response operation is stockpiling vaccine doses that will be free for all Americans.
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