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President Joe Biden announced plans to buy 200 million more doses of COVID-19 vaccines and increase the distribution of shots to states across the country. "Help is on the way," he said. But he also warned the fight will take months and that people need to continue to wear masks. Watch his remarks.
President Joe Biden has set a goal that the U.S. will eventually roll out 1.5 million COVID-19 vaccines a day, rather than 1 million a day, as previously suggested. Ed O'Keefe reports
Dropping COVID-19 cases prompted California Governor Gavin Newsom to lift the state's stay at home orders. But as more highly contagious variants of the virus emerge in the United States, the country may not be out of the woods yet. CBSN's Tanya Rivero spoke with Yahoo News medical contributor Dr. Uché Blackstock about how California's decision could affect the nation and what the new variants could mean for the vaccines.
More than a year after the first COVID-19 case was reported in the U.S., Americans are still learning more about the virus. Symptoms can last weeks, or even months, in some people. Laura M. Holson, a writer for the New York Times, joins CBSN to discuss her recovery experience.
Jen Psaki was joined in the briefing room by domestic policy adviser Susan Rice.
Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte resigned Tuesday as the country's political crisis escalates amid the coronavirus pandemic. However, reports say he could seek a mandate to form a new coalition government. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay joins CBSN with more.
President Biden wants to include funding for new ventilation systems and COVID-19 testing for schools in his $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package. Dr. Dyan Hes, the founder of Gramercy Pediatrics, spoke with Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers on CBSN about the impact remote learning is having on students and what she thinks of California Governor Gavin Newsom's decision to lift the state's stay-at-home order.
Media mogul Tyler Perry joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss his new BET special on the coronavirus vaccine. He shares his own experience getting vaccinated and what he learned from talking to doctors.
The White House is pointing a finger at the Trump administration amid growing confusion over the nation's coronavirus vaccine supply. As CBS News' Mola Lenghi reports, several states are grappling with a shortage of doses as President Biden says the U.S. will soon be able to vaccinate up to 1.5 million Americans daily. Then, Dr. Dara Kass, an ER doctor and a medical contributor for Yahoo News, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss the latest in the race to vaccinate.
The number of new coronavirus cases and deaths in the United States appear to be leveling off, but health officials are monitoring two highly contagious mutations of the virus that have been circulating throughout the United Kingdom and South Africa. Carl Zimmer, a New York Times columnist, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with the latest.
There's confusion about how much coronavirus vaccine is available as states struggle to keep up with demand. Adding to the urgency is a rise in new variants. Jonathan Vigliotti has the latest.
One Texas hospital barely received its first shipment of the coronavirus vaccine. It was less than 1,000 doses. Omar Villafranca reports.
While the nationwide pace of the vaccination rollout seems to be picking up, only about half of the doses distributed so far have been administered. In rural areas like Liberty County, Texas, vaccination sites are not getting the doses needed due to unpredictable shipments. CBS News' Omar Villafranca joins CBSN AM with the latest on the dire circumstances.
More than a dozen senators met with White House aides over the weekend to discuss a new coronavirus relief bill. Lawmakers are split on parts of President Biden's $1.9 trillion package, but one area of agreement is a plan to improve vaccination numbers. CBS News' Naomi Ruchim joins CBSN AM with the latest.
As coronavirus cases continue to rise, U.S. health officials have turned stadiums, fairgrounds and even Disneyland into mass vaccination sites, while elsewhere in the world people are getting vaccinated at food courts, museums and racetracks. CBS News foreign correspondent Roxana Saberi reports on one unusual location in England and other unconventional places around the globe.
Drugmaker Moderna said its vaccine works against some emerging variants of the coronavirus. The company released the results of a new study it performed, which wasn't peer-reviewed. Dr. Ron Elfenbein, the medical director and owner of FirstCall Medical Center, spoke with Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers on CBSN about this preliminary study, why more studies are needed and why people shouldn't worry.
Europeans are receiving coronavirus vaccinations at unusual mega-sites, rolling up their sleeves at repurposed racetracks, cinemas, ice rinks and rugby stadiums.
U.S. drugmaker says lab studies "reinforce our confidence" that vaccine will protect against new variants, but they're trialling 3rd dose on South Africa strain.
Woman who recently returned from Europe tests positive for highly infectious strain, which may be vaccine resistant, 10 days after compulsory two-week isolation.
Former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang recently announced his bid to become mayor of New York City. Yang joins CBSN's Lana Zak to share his vision for the city, and how he believes he can "speed up" its post-COVID comeback.
Doctors are urging Americans to get the coronavirus vaccine. Dr. Ruth Karron, the director of the Center for Immunization Research at Johns Hopkins University, joins CBSN's Lana Zak to answer questions about the COVID-19 vaccine and its efficacy. She also discusses the differences between the new strains overseas and how much of a concern they are.
Despite more than 40 million doses of coronavirus vaccines made available in the U.S., only 20 million have been administered thus far. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook answers some common questions regarding the state of vaccine distribution.
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on Dr. Deborah Birx and the new covid-19 variants spreading around the world.
Dr. Anthony Fauci, President Joe Biden's chief medical adviser, says reaching the goal of administering 100 million shots by April will be "challenging" and "is a floor, not a ceiling."
The following is a transcript of an interview with Dr. Anthony Fauci, President Joe Biden's chief medical adviser, that aired Sunday, January 24, 2021, on "Face the Nation."
The Senate passed a funding package that would end the shutdown in a 60-40 vote Monday night. Follow live updates here.
Use of force by federal agents has become a focus of legal disputes as the Trump administration contends the tactics are necessary. Our visual investigation breaks down some of the key moments.
Sean "Diddy" Combs was disciplined just days into his sentence at a federal prison, an internal prison document obtained by CBS News shows.
The FAA told airlines to increase cancellations at 40 of the country's busiest airports to 6% by Tuesday and ultimately ramp up to 10% by Friday.
President Trump is seeking to wipe away a $5 million verdict won by E. Jean Carroll after two years of failed efforts to win a retrial in the case.
A legal watchdog group is pushing the state bars of Florida and Virginia to investigate Lindsey Halligan, a Trump appointee who's leading the prosecutions of James Comey and Letitia James.
Baby formula manufacturer ByHeart recalled all of its products sold nationwide Tuesday.
India's capital Delhi is blanketed in toxic smog every autumn, but the pollution is already so bad that it's drawn protests as authorities tell students to stay home.
Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Houston reported more traffic fatalities than homicides last year.