In India, a scramble for vaccines as COVID deaths top 200,000
India is expanding its vaccination program as the second wave of the pandemic takes grim toll on the lives of its 1.32 billion people.
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W. Virginia offers $100 savings bond to get COVID-19 shot
"If we really want to move the needle, we've got to get our younger people vaccinated," Republican governor says.
"Shots for Shots" campaign promotes vaccine
Some states are seeing a decline in vaccinations against COVID-19. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca joins CBSN from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where a new campaign called "Shots for Shots" hopes to entice more people to get vaccinated by setting up sites at bars.
Harry, Meghan and the Bidens to appear at vaccine benefit concert
A-list concert will see pop music stars, celebrities and world leaders call seek "dollars for doses" to boost global vaccinations against COVID-19.
Millions of Americans missed 2nd COVID vaccine appointment
According to the CDC, more than five million people, or about 8%, had missed their second Pfizer or Moderna doses as of early April.
CDC relaxes mask guidelines for fully vaccinated Americans
New guidance lays out some activities that fully vaccinated Americans can safely resume.
Miami school won't employ vaccinated people
In an email to parents, the private school listed unsubstantiated claims and said they asked current employees not to get vaccinated.
Biden urges Americans to "get vaccinated now"
President Biden discussed on Tuesday new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which says that fully vaccinated people do not need to wear a mask for most outdoor activities. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
CDC guidance on COVID vaccine in pregnancy
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says there is "growing evidence" confirming the safety of COVID-19 vaccines during pregnancy. CBS News reporter Kate Smith joins CBSN to explain the agency's latest statements on the issue.
CDC clarifies vaccine guidance for pregnant people
More than 100,000 pregnant people in the U.S. have now reported receiving a COVID-19 vaccine.
Biden to speak on the fight against pandemic
President Biden will deliver remarks Tuesday on the state of the coronavirus pandemic. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joined CBSN with the latest from the White House.
U.S. aims to share millions of AstraZeneca vaccine doses after review
The Biden administration has faced calls for months to share the shots, which will likely go unused in the United States.
U.S. coronavirus vaccine demand slips
The Biden administration says it's planning to share its AstraZeneca vaccine stockpile with other nations. It comes amid mounting concerns of vaccine hesitancy in the U.S. As CBS News' Nikki Battiste reports, more than 5 million people have not shown up for their second doses. Then, Dr. Leo Nissola, a physician and immunotherapy scientist, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano with more on the fight against the COVID pandemic.
U.S. lifts pause on Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine
A CDC advisory committee held its second meeting to review the significance of rare blood clots occurring after patients received the Janssen vaccine.
Johnson & Johnson vaccine to resume distribution
The CDC is lifting its pause on Johnson & Johnson vaccines after a nearly 10-day pause due to concerns about blood clots. New vaccines will come with an FDA warning. Johns Hopkins International Vaccine Access Center executive director Dr. Bill Moss joins CBSN to discuss the vaccine.
Disabled community facing hurdles to getting vaccinated
Now that the coronavirus vaccine is available to all adult Americans, the Biden administration is working to make sure that everyone who wants a shot has access to it. But obstacles still remain for members of the disabled community and for those who are homebound. CBS News reporter Alex Tin joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss what's being done to reach these communities.
Ohio governor says there's a "clear pathway" for police reforms
DeWine said he has put forth a bill that calls for more police training and funding for body cameras.
CDC recommends COVID-19 vaccine during pregnancy
The new guidance comes days after a study suggested there was no evidence that the shot caused safety concerns among pregnant people.
Another boon from vaccinating millions of Americans: Jobs
Vaccine rollout is spurring demand for everything from pharmacy techs and nurses to delivery drivers and guards.
CDC discusses Johnson & Johnson vaccine
A CDC advisory committee reconvened on Friday to discuss whether it's safe to resume administering the Johnson and Johnson one-dose COVID-19 vaccine. This comes after several people reported developing blood clots after receiving the shot. At least two people have died as a result of those clots. Tanya Rivero spoke with Dr. William Schaffner, professor of Infectious Diseases at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, about what outcome we can expect from the meeting.
CDC and FDA leaning toward resuming J&J vaccine, sources say
A decision is expected Friday, more than a week after the vaccine's distribution was paused following reports of rare but dangerous blood clots in eight people under the age of 50.
Moderna, Pfizer vaccines safe during pregnancy, study finds
The preliminary study adds to a growing body of research that suggests the COVID-19 vaccine is safe during pregnancy.
U.S. COVID vaccination pace slows
A slowing pace of coronavirus vaccinations in the U.S. is fueling concerns that vaccine supply will soon exceed demand. As Janet Shamlian reports, efforts are lagging in the South and Midwest. Dr. Amesh Adalja, an infectious disease expert and senior scholar at Johns Hopkins University's Bloomberg School of Public Health, joined CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss the latest.
Jobless claims fall for 2nd straight week
First-time unemployment claims fell to 547,000 last week, the lowest point since the start of the pandemic. Lori Bettinger, president of BancAlliance and former director of the Troubled Asset Relief Program during the Obama administration, joined CBSN to discuss what the latest job numbers mean for the current state of the U.S. economy.
COVID-19 vaccine efforts face new challenges
The U.S. will soon hit President Biden's goal of administering 200 million COVID vaccine doses in his first 100 days in office. But the milestone comes amid reports of a recent 11% decrease in the number of shots given over the past week. Dr. Eric Cioe-Peña, an emergency room physician and director of global health at Northwell Health, joined CBSN to discuss the country's vaccine efforts.
Charlie Kirk shooting suspect in custody after manhunt, officials announce
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk died Wednesday after he was shot at an event at Utah Valley University. Officials say a suspect is now in custody.
Suspect arrested in Charlie Kirk killing confessed to father, officials say
A person has been arrested in connection with the shooting that killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk, sources said.
ICE agent shoots, kills man in Chicago suburb; agent also injured
An ICE agent shot and killed a man in Franklin Park, Illinois, Friday morning after authorities say he attempted to drive into agents as they tried to make an arrest.
Erika Kirk speaks out for first time since Charlie Kirk shooting
Erika Kirk, the widow of Charlie Kirk, speaks out for the first time since her husband's death on Wednesday.
Secret Service puts agent on leave who wrote negative post about Charlie Kirk
A U.S. Secret Service agent who wrote a negative social media post about Charlie Kirk has been put on leave, U.S. officials said Friday.
AI fuels false claims after Charlie Kirk's death, analysis reveals
X's AI chatbot Grok, the AI-search engine Perplexity and Google's AI summaries all provided false information in the aftermath of Charlie Kirk's assassination.
Charlie Kirk shooting suspect is in custody. Here's what we know.
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday while speaking an event at Utah Valley University.
Missouri lawmakers pass GOP redistricting plan backed by Trump
Missouri is the third state to seek to redraw its congressional maps ahead of next year's midterms.
Uber denies rides to passengers with disabilities, Justice Department says
The Justice Department filed a $125 million lawsuit against Uber, alleging the company discriminates against disabled passengers.