Some of President-elect Joe Biden’s nominees for roles in his Cabinet are fresh faces, but others are leading names from the Obama administration. Ed O’Keefe reports. Source
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Biden, Harris introduce team who will “deliver immediate relief”
Transition spokesperson Jen Psaki confirmed that about 14 of roughly two dozen Cabinet-level nominations have been announced. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Friday, December 11, 2020
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
Health care workers facing record hospitalizations amid pandemic
As hospitals see more patients coming into their facilities amid the pandemic, cities are taking steps, including shutting down indoor dining, to try to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Janet Shamlian reports. Source
Secret Santa surprises essential workers with Christmas cash
In the coming weeks, Secret Santa will give away about $100,000 total – to total strangers. Source
New Jersey hospital practices how to distribute COVID-19 vaccine
University Hospital in New Jersey will have the ability to vaccinate more than 3,000 people per week. Source
U.S. won’t punish athletes for peacefully protesting at Olympics
Fencer Race Imboden, who was penalized last year for taking a knee during the Pan American Games medal ceremony, told CBS News that the decision was a “shifting of the moral compass.” Source
Hospitals practice for unprecedented coronavirus vaccine distribution
Hospital workers across the country are practicing how to distribute the coronavirus vaccine once the shipments from Pfizer arrive. Meg Oliver takes a closer look. Source
U.S. prepares for mass COVID-19 vaccine rollout as FDA weighs authorization
The Food and Drug Administration announced Friday it would work quickly to authorize Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine for emergency use after an advisory panel voted in favor of it on Thursday. Manuel Bojorquez has the latest. Source
Mayor slams U.S. Marshal for “uninformed” statement on shooting
Mayor Andrew Ginther wrote that U.S. Marshal Peter Tobin was “wrong to make a statement.” Source