White House press secretary Jen Psaki is holding her daily briefing on Monday. Source

Some younger students were allowed to return to the classroom last week. Source

Dr. Deborah Birx gave an explosive interview to CBS’ “Face the Nation” about the Trump administration’s coronavirus pandemic response failures. Dr. Julie Morita, a member of President Biden’s COVID-19 advisory board, joins CBSN to discuss what was said and how the new administration is tackling the ongoing crisis. Source

The band was able to pull off a packed concert with a unique, futuristic solution. Source

Corey Axelrod, the founder and CEO of 2axend, speaks to CBS News about the chief obstacle facing deaf and hard of hearing patients in the health care system: ineffective communication. Source

“President Biden believes that gender identity should not be a bar to military service,” the White House said. Source

Tom Brady is heading back to the Super Bowl with his new team, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. They will face off against the defending champion Kansas City Chiefs, led by Patrick Mahomes. CBS Sports senior NFL writer Will Brinson spoke with Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers on CBSN about what to watch during the matchup between Brady and Mahomes on CBS. Source

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. Source

Portman lamented “it has gotten harder and harder to break through the partisan gridlock and make progress on substantive policy.” Source

Europeans are receiving coronavirus vaccinations at unusual mega-sites, rolling up their sleeves at repurposed racetracks, cinemas, ice rinks and rugby stadiums. Source