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WorldView: WHO scientists in Wuhan to investigate coronavirus; Ugandans vote in tense election

Ten scientists from the World Health Organization have landed in Wuhan, China, to investigate how the novel coronavirus jumped from animals to humans. U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Kelly Craft met virtually with Taiwan’s leader, despite anger from China. Ugandans went to the polls for a presidential election. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has today’s headlines from around the world. Source

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Assault on the Capitol: Understanding the trauma and how to get help

It’s been more than a week since a mob of Trump supporters attacked the Capitol. The deadly assault left many people at the Capitol and those around the country who witnessed the violence struggling to process what happened. Dr. Daniel Bober, a forensic psychiatrist and former mental health policy fellow, joined “CBSN AM” to discuss post-traumatic stress disorder and ways to heal. Source

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Nashville family creates safer electric wheelchair that prevents collisions, falls

Nearly 2.7 million Americans rely on wheelchairs to get around, but every year, more than 100,000 are injured in wheelchair-related accidents. Inspired by one of their own, a Nashville family took it upon themselves to make wheelchairs safer. For the “CBS This Morning” series A More Perfect Union, Omar Villafranca meets the two brothers who developed a wheelchair that Time magazine named one of the best inventions of 2020. Source

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