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Biden to boost weekly vaccine supply to states amid shortage of doses

President Biden is ramping up efforts to get more Americans vaccinated as states sound the alarm on a vaccine shortage. The administration will be increasing weekly vaccine allocations, while also giving states advance notice of upcoming shipments. Dr. Amesh Adalja, an infectious disease expert and a senior scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, joins CBSN to discuss the latest. Source

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How Biden plans to ramp up COVID-19 vaccinations

President Joe Biden and his administration are boosting COVID-19 vaccine distribution by 16% for at least three weeks, and announced plans to buy 200 million more doses. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang, CBS News’ Skyler Henry, and Associated Press White House reporter Zeke Miller spoke to “Red & Blue” host Elaine Quijano about the pandemic response, and also the upcoming impeachment trial against former President Donald Trump. Source

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Senator presiding over impeachment trial hospitalized hours after colleagues sworn in as jury

Just hours after being sworn in as the jury in former President Trump’s upcoming impeachment trial, Senator Patrick Leahy was hospitalized after he feeling unwell. Leahy is presiding over the trial, in place of Chief Justice John Roberts. Siobhan Hughes, a congressional correspondent with the Wall Street Journal, joins CBSN’s Elaine Quijano to discuss what would happen if Leahy is unable to preside over the trial and what will happen between now and when the trial starts in two weeks. Source

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