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Doctor takes coronavirus testing into her own hands

Four months after the novel coronavirus was first detected in the U.S., widespread diagnostic testing has become more widely available. But for some, testing can still be hard to find. Pediatric surgeon Dr. Ala Stanford joins CBSN to discuss her efforts to get testing to those who need it. Source

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Headspace co-founder on meditation benefits

More people are turning to meditation apps like Headspace to cope with stress during the coronavirus pandemic. Headspace is providing free mental health support for unemployed Americans. Headspace’s co-founder Andy Puddicombe joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the benefits of meditation. Source

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Moderna announces positive Phase 1 trial data for coronavirus vaccine

The biotech firm Moderna Therapeutics announced that the first eight participants in the Phase 1 of its COVID-19 vaccine trial developed some antibodies after a single dose. Moderna is now expected to start a second round of clinical trials as soon as next month. Dr. David Agus joined “CBS This Morning” to explain the development and the latest in the race for a vaccine. Source

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Moderna president outlines progress in vaccine trials

President of biotech firm Moderna Stephen Hoge tells CBS News about the company’s progress in the trials for its COVID-19 vaccine. The first eight participants developed some antibodies after a single dose. The company hopes to distribute its vaccine by early next year. Source

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