States struggle to contain coronavirus
The U.S. death toll is still climbing, and officials are warning that it could get worse. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
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Over 150 Minnesota businesses plan to defy COVID-19 restrictions
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Nationwide effort underway to distribute vaccine
The coronavirus vaccine transportation is a massive logistical challenge. Kris Van Cleave takes a closer look.
Coronavirus vaccine distribution begins
The U.S. is launching the largest vaccination effort in the nation's history on Monday, as cargo trucks and planes began delivering millions of doses of Pfizer's vaccine. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud reports on how hospitals are preparing for distribution, and Dr. Ron Elfenbein, medical director and owner of First Call Medical Center, joined CBSN to discuss how the vaccines will be administered to priority groups.
Cuomo announces N.Y.'s COVID vaccine rollout
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo held a briefing Monday as Pfizer's new coronavirus vaccine rolls out in the state. One of the first doses of the vaccine went to a critical care nurse, who got the shot on live TV.
Khan Academy CEO on improving remote learning
The number of students who are failing has risen with the increase in virtual classes. Sal Khan, founder and CEO of Khan Academy, a non-profit educational organization that provides free online lessons, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss remote learning and how to make it successful for kids of all ages during the coronavirus pandemic.
Health officials on "historic" COVID vaccine
Surgeon General Jerome Adams and Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar spoke at George Washington University Hospital in Washington as the first doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine began rolling out to frontline health care workers. Watch their remarks.
COVID-19 vaccinations begin in the U.S.
The Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine is being distributed across the country beginning today, as hospitalizations and deaths reach disturbing levels. Dr. Leo Nissola joins CBSN to talk about what the arrival of the vaccine means for the pandemic.
Bipartisan group to unveil COVID relief bills
A bipartisan group of senators will unveil Monday a pair of bills that, if passed, would provide up to $908 billion in coronavirus emergency relief. Heather Long of the Washington Post joins CBSN to explain what economists are saying about these negotiations.
Vaccinations begin as COVID deaths hit 300,000
A milestone in the COVID-19 pandemic arrived Monday as the first frontline health care workers in the U.S. began receiving shots of the Pfizer vaccine. But another milestone was reached as well, as the nation's death toll from the pandemic hit 300,000. CBSN has the latest, with a report from lead national correspondent David Begnaud.
Pfizer vaccine distribution underway in U.S.
With emergency authorization from the FDA, Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine is now being distributed across the country, ushering in the biggest vaccination effort in U.S. history. CBS News correspondent Errol Barnett joins CBSN from Troy, Michigan, with the latest.
Operation Warp Speed head on historic vaccine rollout
Pfizer began distributing its COVID-19 vaccine this week, with the first Americans expected to get the first dose Monday. Chief Advisor to Operation Warp Speed Moncef Slaoui joined "CBS This Morning" to discuss the historic rollout.
Pandemic's effect on communities of color
The COVID-19 vaccine may be on the road, but some are reluctant to take it, especially in communities of color. As Charlie De Mar explains, this is driven by inequities in health care, as well as a history of unethical experimentation on minorities.
COVID vaccine delivery begins in the U.S.
More than a million doses of the coronavirus vaccine are making their way through America as cases continue to rise and the death toll nears 300,000. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Pfizer on distributing its COVID vaccine
Shipments of the coronavirus vaccine have begun to rollout of Pfizer's manufacturing facility in Michigan. The company aims to distribute 50 million doses globally by the end of the year. Manuel Bojorquez has the latest.
How quickly can the COVID vaccine flatten the curve?
With the new vaccine on the way, Dr. Jon LaPook explains what to expect in the coming weeks, and how quickly it can help flatten the curve all over the world.
Rural America's need for COVID vaccine
The first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine are being shipped across America. CBS News' Mark Strassmann reports that the vaccine is set to be given to health care workers and nursing home residents. Then Dr. Donald Williamson, CEO and President of the Alabama Hospital Association, joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss the vast need for the vaccine in rural America.
British receive first round of coronavirus vaccine
CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer reports from London on the global toll of the coronavirus pandemic and the latest on the vaccine in the U.K.
Vaccine demand dwarfs supply
CBS News' Mark Strassmann reports from Georgia on the nationwide surge in COVID-19 cases.
Azar: All nursing home residents could get vaccine by Christmas
Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar says 2.9 million doses of the vaccine will be distributed by the end of the week.
Gottlieb says strain on hospitals likely to peak in January
The former FDA commissioner says hospitals will see "peak burden," — strain on their doctors, ICUs and other resources — next month.
FDA approves Pfizer vaccine for emergency use
The FDA has authorized Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine for emergency use. Dr. Shereef Elnahal, president and CEO of University Hospital in Newark, New Jersey, joined CBSN with the latest on this achievement in fighting the pandemic.
U.S. single-day COVID death toll passes 3,300
The FDA's approval of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine came on the deadliest day in the U.S.' battle against the pandemic. More than 3,300 people died of the virus, with the country's total death toll nearing 300,000. Janet Shamlian reports on the struggle facing hospitals and health care workers across the country.
SCOTUS rejects lawsuit to overturn election results
In a 7-2 ruling, the Supreme Court justices on Friday refused to hear a lawsuit that tried to overturn election results in Pennsylvania, Michigan, Georgia and Wisconsin. Ben Tracy has details.
Record hospitalizations reported amid pandemic
As hospitals see more patients coming into their facilities amid the pandemic, cities are taking steps, including shutting down indoor dining, to try to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Janet Shamlian reports.
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