Moderna and Inovio Pharmaceuticals tell 60 Minutes it could be a year before COVID-19 vaccinations are available to the public. Source
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Second COVID-19 vaccine prepares for human trials
Inovio Pharmaceuticals designed its COVID-19 vaccine with the help of a computer algorithm. Source
45 healthy volunteers receive COVID-19 vaccination
Forty-five healthy volunteers will be the first to receive a COVID-19 vaccine as Moderna begins its clinical trial. Source
Coronavirus updates: U.S. could become new epicenter, WHO says
About 20% of people on the planet have been told to stay home to stop the spread of COVID-19. Source
CBS News poll: 53% approve of Trump’s handling of coronavirus
A new CBS News poll shows 53% of Americans say President Trump is doing a “good job” when it comes to handling the coronavirus pandemic. In a briefing Monday, the president signaled Americans could return to work soon, despite calls from health officials for people to continue to stay home. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid joined CBSN with the latest. Source
Americans see months-long pandemic fight ahead — CBS News poll
Scientists, doctors bridge partisan divide on whom to trust. Americans overwhelmingly approve of plan to send checks. Source
Newly reported coronavirus symptom catches doctors’ attention
A new clue for doctors trying to diagnose the coronavirus has emerged in the form of newly detected symptoms. Some virus patients report losing their sense of smell and taste. Dr. Jon LaPook joins “CBS This Morning” to talk about what this could mean for coronavirus research. Source
Cuomo takes national spotlight amid coronavirus pandemic
“I live in Austin, TX and watch you everyday. Stay safe,” a woman tweeted during one of Cuomo’s many press briefings Source
Mass. governor speaks as non-essential businesses close
The order requires all non-essential businesses in the state to close their in-person workplaces until April 7. Source
Trevor Noah talks finding comedy amid crisis
“People are searching for human interaction and genuine interactions,” Noah said during an appearance on “CBS This Morning” Tuesday. Source