Hospitals set up virtual sessions with therapy dogs
Americans owe so much to our essential workers who've stepped up during the pandemic. That includes some of our four-legged best friends. Chip Reid reports.
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London Calling: COVID cases rise in U.K.
While infection rates rise, many people in the United Kingdom are suffering from another condition: pandemic fatigue. CBS News contributor Simon Bates explains in this installment of "London Calling."
Democrats, White House clash on COVID relief
After a more than three-hour meeting, Democrats and White House negotiators still don’t have a deal on coronavirus relief for nearly 30 million Americans. The president is now threatening to take executive action if the two sides can’t come to an agreement. Weijia Jiang reports.
Return to work plans raise concerns
Many employers around the country are grappling with how to get workers back safely in the pandemic. Epic Systems, a health care software company, is facing objections from hundreds of employees to its plan to put thousands of workers back together on its office campus. Anna Werner learns why some employees are so upset.
Teens help seniors during COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19 has disrupted many lives, but a trio of New Jersey teens saw it as an opportunity to help others — in a different way. Meg Oliver has their story.
Trump slams Dr. Birx for dire coronavirus warning
President Trump lashed out at Coronavirus Task Force coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx after she said the U.S. had entered a dangerous new phase of the pandemic. Mr. Trump called her warning "pathetic." Paula Reid has the latest.
Europe seeing COVID-19 cases rise
The total number of COVID-19 cases worldwide stands at nearly 18 million, with the highest case totals outside the U.S. in Brazil, India and Russia. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
Negotiations to resume over COVID-19 relief bill
Negotiations are expected to resume this week between the White House and congressional Democrats on a coronavirus relief package. They're trying to restore extra unemployment benefits after expiring for millions of Americans. Nikole Killion reports.
CDC warns of alarming death toll from COVID-19
The coronavirus crisis in America is still out of control, and in many places, so are the crowds. The CDC predicts up to 11,000 people will die every week this month. Lilia Luciano reports.
Herman Cain dies of coronavirus at age 74
Herman Cain, a one time presidential hopeful and former Godfather's Pizza CEO, died Thursday due to coronavirus. Nancy Cordes reports.
Seniors stay connected through radio
Residents of senior living facilities are producing internet radio shows to stay connected during COVID-19 lockdowns. “Radio Recliner” allows senior DJs to share music, memories and send messages to loved ones. Chip Reid reports for the “CBS This Morning” series A More Perfect Union.
8/4/20: Red and Blue
Lawmakers stall on relief package for millions; Disinformation expert on informational distancing
Republicans unveil scaled back financial help for Americans
Republicans are unveiling a proposal to extend benefits for Americans, but in a scaled back fashion. A final agreement with Democrats could be weeks away, and time is running out for millions of unemployed workers. Nancy Cordes has the latest.
Moderna COVID vaccine begins phase 3
The Moderna vaccine phase three trial is underway with 30,000 people taking part. Half will receive the vaccine and the rest will get a placebo. Meg Oliver has the details.
Lives to Remember: 7/24/20
As the coronavirus pandemic continues, people across the U.S. are losing loved ones to the illness. The victims include acting coach Jack Turnbull, zookeeper Mary J. Wilson, restauraunt owner Saul Moreno, former Miss Western Navajo Valentina Blackhorse, and writer Leslie Lamar Parker. Anthony Mason profiles them in the "CBS This Morning" series Lives to Remember.
Trump calls off GOP convention in Jacksonville
President Trump says he is canceling the Jacksonville portion of the Republican National Convention, citing what he called a "flare-up" of coronavirus cases in Florida. Weijia Jiang has the latest.
Trump brings back coronavirus briefings
As coronavirus cases continue to surge throughout the U.S., President Trump is following through on a promise to bring back the coronavirus task force briefings, citing good ratings. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss.
AC units could spread COVID-19, research suggests
When the pandemic began, some hoped that the coronavirus would weaken in the summer heat. But cases have skyrocketed in the hottest parts of the country. Mounting evidence suggests that air conditioning may be partly to blame. Adrianna Diaz takes a look.
COVID-19 vaccine trial shows promising results
There are promising results on three different coronavirus vaccines, including the leading candidate from the U.K.'s Oxford University. Trials show it provides two kinds of protection against COVID-19. Charlie D'Agata has the latest.
COVID-19's impact on Latino communities
The coronavirus pandemic has been especially hard on the Latino community. A CBS News special, "Pandemia: Latinos in Crisis," explores why the community is vulnerable. Mireya Villarreal reports.
Glass vial shortage poses risks for COVID-19 response
As the race to find a coronavirus vaccine continues across the world, a shortage of medical supplies, including glass vials, is raising concerns. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
Tensions rise as Okinawa base outbreak worsens
More than 140 U.S. Marines based on the island of Okinawa, Japan, have tested positive for the coronavirus, prompting the nation’s officials to say they’re “extremely concerned.” Ramy Inocencio reports.
Trump: U.S. has "best" COVID-19 mortality rate
President Trump said things were under control as two new polls showed a majority disapprove of his handling of the pandemic. Nikole Killion reports.
Urgent need for blood donations amid pandemic
Since the start of the pandemic, the nation's blood supply has been dwindling. The American Red Cross aims to have a 5-day supply at all times, but right now only has enough to last three days. Norah O'Donnell speaks to Red Cross' CEO.
COVID-19 vaccine advances to final testing phase
One of the more promising potential coronavirus vaccines is one being developed by Moderna, a company based in Massachusetts. Carter Evans reports.
FlyDubai co-pilot was likely lone wolf, Israeli investigators believe
Tennessee prison system head to resign after failed Christa Pike execution
Debris found of medical plane that went missing near Nantucket with 6 on board
Cornell president says school "must do better" amid criticism of its investigation
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