Damar Hamlin is "beginning to awaken," doctors say
Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest on the field Monday during a game.
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Damar Hamlin showing "remarkable improvement," Bills say
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Bills say Hamlin shows "signs of improvement"
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How the NFL prepares for medical emergencies
Damar Hamlin remains hospitalized in critical condition after collapsing in the middle of Monday's NFL game in Cincinnati. CBS News Chicago reporter Charlie De Mar reports on the Buffalo Bills safety's condition, then CBS Sports lead NFL insider Jonathan Jones discusses the NFL's emergency action plan, how the league prepares to deal with medical emergencies on the field and what will happen to the league's schedule in the wake of the game's cancellation.
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Damar Hamlin showing "signs of improvement," Buffalo Bills say
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Damar Hamlin's uncle gives update
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Buffalo Bills' Damar Hamlin in critical condition after cardiac arrest on field
The Bills say he went into cardiac arrest after a hit and his heartbeat was restored on the field before he was taken to a hospital, where he is sedated.
Damar Hamlin remains in critical condition
Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin remains in critical condition after collapsing on the field during Monday night's game against the Cincinnati Bengals. CBS Chicago's Charlie De Mar has the latest from Cincinnati. Then CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook joins Elaine Quijano to discuss what we know about Harlin's cardiac arrest.
Hamlin's injury raises NFL safety concerns
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin remained in critical condition after he collapsed with cardiac arrest during a game Monday night. Senior NFL reporter Albert Breer joins CBS News to discuss the concerns about athletes' safety on the field.
Tee Higgins offers words of support for Damar Hamlin
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Dr. David Agus on Damar Hamlin's collapse
CBS News medical contributor Dr. David Agus joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss Buffalo Bills defensive back Damar Hamlin collapsing on the field during Monday night's game against the Bengals.
Bills player Damar Hamlin in critical condition
Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin remains in critical condition after suffering cardiac arrest on the field during a game Monday night. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook joins us with more about what may have happened and the care he's receiving, and then CBS News national correspondent David Begnaud has more on the reaction in Buffalo.
Dr. David Agus on Damar Hamlin's condition
CBS News medical contributor Dr. David Agus joins Vlad Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green to discuss NFL player Damar Hamlin's condition after suffering cardiac arrest during Monday night's game. The Buffalo Bills safety is in critical condition.
Damar Hamlin may have suffered "remarkably rare" condition, Dr. Agus says
Buffalo Bills defensive back Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field during Monday night's game against the Cincinnati Bengals.
Damar Hamlin's family makes first statement after player's cardiac arrest
The Buffalo Bills safety suffered cardiac arrest during a game Monday night in Cincinnati and is in critical condition.
NFL player hospitalized in critical condition
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is in critical condition after collapsing mid-game in Cincinnati. CBS News Special Correspondent James Brown explains what we know so far about the incident and how the NFL is responding.
Reporter on seeing Damar Hamlin's collapse mid-game
Buffalo Bills' safety Damar Hamlin is in critical condition after collapsing during Monday night's NFL game in Cincinnati. Reporter Jay Skurski, who covers the Bills for The Buffalo News, was at the game, and he joins "CBS News Mornings" to share a firsthand account of what happened and the reaction.
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Trump hasn't decided on Leavitt's replacement as press secretary, sources say
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ICE arrests of people without criminal records hit record high, new data shows
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Prince Harry and Meghan returning to the U.K. today, BBC News reports
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Meta settles social media addiction suit
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A summer of extremes: Weathering a hotter world
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Final witnesses speak in Lindsay Clancy trial
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