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Coronavirus case with potential unknown origin in California

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says a patient in California is the first U.S. case that apparently did not involve travel or close contact with a traveler. CBS News’ Elise Preston joins CBSN AM with the latest on what President Trump and federal health officials have to say about the coronavirus outbreak. Source

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How food can both help and hurt global health

A new book is arguing that food is at the center of a global epidemic of chronic disease. Almost three quarters of worldwide deaths are caused by heart disease, obesity or diabetes and estimates show it will cost the U.S. $95 trillion in preventing and treating diseases like those by 2050. Dr. Mark Hyman argues that food is the biggest driver, but could also be the most powerful tool to fight the problem. He joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss his book, “Food Fix: How to Save Our Health, Our Economy, Our Communities, and Our Planet – One Bite at a Time.” Source

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“Shark Tank” judge Barbara Corcoran falls for $400,000 e-mail scam

“Shark Tank” judge Barbara Corcoran found herself the victim of a financial scam when her bookkeeper approved a payment of nearly $400,000 for what she thought was a real estate renovation. The invoice appeared to be sent from her assistant, and Corcoran said she was not suspicious because she has encountered similar bills. Source

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