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Health officials warn there may never be a “silver bullet” for coronavirus

The World Health Organization is warning the road to normalcy will be long and that there may never be a “silver bullet” for the novel coronavirus. Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider joined CBSN to discuss the latest developments, including an increase in the projected number of U.S. deaths, and why wearing a face shield isn’t as good as wearing a mask. Source

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Beauty corporations remove “fair” and “white” from branding after Black Lives Matter backlash

Major cosmetics companies are under fire for making billions of dollars selling skin-lightening products that anti-racism activists say promote colorism. Corporations like L’Oreal and Johnson and Johnson are now promising to either discontinue or rename their lines of bleaching creams, CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports. Tyab shares why some companies are facing criticism for supporting the Black Lives Matter movement while continuing to sell these products. Source

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Teen missing for more than a week survived in woods on berries and creek water

Gia Fuda, 18, was missing for more than a week before she was found alive in a wooded area east of Seattle. Rescuers found Fuda next to a creek in a steep ravine in the Cascade mountains, and she was reunited with her parents on Saturday. She told her parents her car ran out of gas and she got lost looking for help. Fuda survived on berries and creek water. Source

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