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Psychologist explains link between smartphones and adolescent loneliness

CBS News contributor and psychologist Lisa Damour joins “CBS This Morning” to talk about a new study that found a correlation between widespread smartphone use and an increase in teen loneliness. She shares why loneliness levels differ in boys and girls; how the pandemic factors in; and what to do to help your teen if they are experiencing loneliness. Source

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Protests against COVID measures in France, Australia highlight controversy

Tens of thousands across the globe protested this weekend against COVID measures being implemented, including mandatory vaccinations and France’s newly-approved health pass. Correspondent Elizabeth Palmer reports on the regulations abroad and the protests by those who claim the measures – aimed at facilitating a return to normal life – are a threat to their civil liberties. Source

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Concern grows as Delta variant of coronavirus spreads in U.S.

The Delta coronavirus variant is responsible for virus cases rising in all 50 U.S. states. Unvaccinated Americans are experiencing most of the severe COVID-19 cases, CBS News’ Mark Strassman reports. Dan Diamond, a reporter for The Washington Post, tells CBSN’s Lana Zak more about the state of the virus in the country. Source

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Delta variant threatening to derail U.S. comeback from COVID-19

Officials warn that the COVID-19 pandemic is spiraling out of control again due to the Delta variant. Also, California’s governor declares a state of emergency as wildfires burn across the state. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source

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