COVID-19's impact on the electoral map
CBS News' Elections and Surveys Director Anthony Salvanto has more on the 2020 horserace.
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9/3/20: Red and Blue
Memo to cut Federal funding from 'anarchist' cities; NC election officials voting twice is illegal.
Pfizer expects COVID-19 vaccine trial results by October
The pharmaceutical company Pfizer said it should know by the end of October whether its vaccine works. Carter Evans has details.
Coronavirus impact across Asia
As coronavirus continues to spread across Asia and elsewhere, public schools in Japan will be closed for more than a month and this summer's Tokyo Olympics are called into question. The U.S. and South Korea are also suspending military exercises indefinitely. CBS News Asia correspondent Ramy Inocencio joins CBSN with the latest from Tokyo.
U.S. citizens evacuated from Wuhan, China
A plane carrying nearly 200 people is evacuating Americans from Wuhan, China, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans reports from outside March Air Force Base in California.
Concerns about Africa's coronavirus readiness
While there are no confirmed coronavirus cases in Africa yet, the continent is bracing for the arrival of the new disease. China has cultivated ties with a lot of developing nations, and more than a million Chinese citizens live in Africa. CBSN AM is joined by Dake Kang, the co-author of an Associated Press investigation into coronavirus preparations in Zambia, where Chinese-owned mines employ thousands.
CDC confirms 15th coronavirus case in U.S.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed another coronavirus infection in the U.S. as the number of cases in mainland China has skyrocketed. Companies around the world are racing to find a vaccine. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans joins CBSN AM to discuss the latest on the outbreak from outside a San Diego facility treating two patients who have the virus.
9/2/20: Red and Blue
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Newark Working Kitchens helping restaurants feed the needy
The Newark Working Kitchens program in New Jersey is helping feed those who need it most while helping save struggling restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic. Jim Axelrod takes a look.
Biden slams Trump's coronavirus response
Former Vice President Joe Biden accused President Trump of failing to come up with a plan to safely open schools, while Mr. Trump again gave the impression the pandemic is nearly over. Ed O'Keefe reports.
EMS workers in NYC brace for mass layoffs amid pandemic
The economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic could cost hundreds of New York City EMS workers and paramedics their jobs, but they say it could cost lives if there's another COVID-19 flare-up. Nikki Battiste has details.
Michigan pays tribute to COVID-19 victims
There was a powerful sight in Detroit over the weekend where more than 900 faces of those killed by COVID-19 were displayed on billboards for a citywide public memorial. This comes as other states still face struggles combating the pandemic. Lilia Luciano reports.
Face The Nation: Cameron, Crump, Gottlieb, Brown
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on Breonna Taylor's investigation, Jacob Blake's case, the coronavirus and the sports world's response to the nationwide demonstrations against racial injustice.
Newlyweds make special donation during pandemic
When Melanie and Tyler Tapajna's wedding reception was canceled because of the coronavirus, it didn't stop the Ohio couple from spreading the love. Jamie Yuccas shares their story.
CDC loosens coronavirus testing procedure guidelines
There are new concerns among health experts — including Dr. Anthony Fauci — that testing for COVID-19 may fall off after the Centers for Disease Control suddenly changed its guidelines. Manuel Bojorquez takes a look.
Trump authorizes controversial COVID-19 treatment
President Trump has announced an emergency use authorization of a controversial treatment for COVID-19. It comes on the eve of the Republican National Convention. Paula Reid reports.
COVID-19 cases rising at universities
More than 5 million Americans have been infected with the coronavirus, and the death toll nears 177,000. This comes as colleges across the country struggle to avoid becoming the next COVID-19 hotspots. Tom Hanson reports.
LA mayor accuses Trump of "killing Americans"
Eric Garcetti faulted the president and the federal government for failing to control the pandemic, saying it has become "much more of a Latino disease."
University of Arizona president says "off-campus activity" key to controlling virus
Robert Robbins says he would suspend in-person classes "if we get overwhelmed with cases."
Colleges struggle with COVID-19 surges on campus
CBS News' Mark Strassmann reports from Atlanta on the ongoing impacts of the coronavirus pandemic.
From additional staff to altering surgery schedules to make room for patients, hospitals are moving into action to deal with this year’s flu season. Manuel Bojorquez reports on their response, as well as how the flu season is shaping up across the country
From additional staff to altering surgery schedules to make room for patients, hospitals are moving into action to deal with this year’s flu season. Manuel Bojorquez reports on their response, as well as how the flu season is shaping up across the country.
O'Brien warns of "severe consequences" for election interference
Robert O'Brien said Russia and China are both taking steps to interfere in November's elections.
Gottlieb says U.S. could reach 300,000 COVID deaths by end of the year
The former FDA commissioner says the U.S. is "definitely going to be somewhere between 200,000 and 300,000" deaths depending on mitigation efforts.
Model projects 300,000 U.S. virus deaths by December
A staggering and sobering projection shows the coronavirus pandemic is only getting worse in the U.S., and Florida's governor is continuing his push to not only resume classes on campus, but also start youth sports again. Manuel Bojorquez reports from Miami.
Gottlieb warns "It's going to be hard to keep the virus out"
The former FDA commissioner says as families prepare to return to school this fall, "teachers need to be thought as frontline workers".
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