Most Americans also give President Biden good marks for his handling of the coronavirus outbreak. Source
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Watch Live: Biden to sign $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan into law
The House passed the $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill on Wednesday. Source
2021 Grammy Music Educator Award winner on paying it forward
Jeffrey Murdock will accept the Grammy Music Educator Award during the 63rd GRAMMY Awards airing Sunday, March 14, 2021, on CBS. Source
Survivor recalls Japan earthquake hitting his school 10 years later
CBS News’ Lucy Craft lost contact with her son Kohei for days when the 2011 earthquake and tsunami ravaged the region where he was going to school. Source
COVID-19 is never going to end, experts say
COVID is poised to become an endemic disease — one that is always a part of our environment, no matter what we do Source
University of Arkansas professor Jeffrey Murdock receives Grammy Music Educator of the Year honor
Jeffrey Murdock, associate professor of music education at the University of Arkansas, has been named this year’s Grammy Music Educator of the Year. Murdock prides himself on being not just a teacher of music but a mentor in life. Jamie Wax has the details. Source
Mississippi governor signs bill targeting transgender athletes
The Human Rights Campaign criticized the governor’s “endorsement of transphobia.” Source
House votes on gun control bills expanding background checks
The House is voting on two bills related to expanding background checks for firearms on Thursday. Source
60 Minutes+ on the mental health crisis facing medical workers in COVID pandemic
The year-long coronavirus pandemic has taken a toll on the mental health of medical staff. 60 Minutes+ correspondent Wesley Lowery joined CBSN with more on the struggles frontline workers are now facing. Source
COVID long-hauler on living with illness for one year
A new study in Nature Medicine indicates coronavirus patients who felt more than five symptoms in the first week of infection were more likely to become COVID long-haulers. Ann Wallace, an associate professor of English at New Jersey City University, has been living with long-haul COVID-19 for almost a year. She joined CBSN to discuss why those with “long COVID” often feel “invisible and ignored.” Source