The biotech firm Moderna Therapeutics announced that the first eight participants in the Phase 1 of its COVID-19 vaccine trial developed some antibodies after a single dose. Moderna is now expected to start a second round of clinical trials as soon as next month. Dr. David Agus joined “CBS This Morning” to explain the development and the latest in the race for a vaccine. Source
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Germany emerges from coronavirus shutdown
While much of the world continues to battle the coronavirus, life in Germany is slowly moving back towards normal with shops opening and businesses restarting. Anna Noryskiewicz reports from Berlin. Source
Retailers navigate the new normal in the era of coronavirus
As more stores re-open, customers will find a markedly different shopping experience, with some services curtailed, and more masks and sanitizer Source
“Delusional” Martin Shkreli denied prison release by judge
The “Pharma Bro” had asked to be released on a three-month furlough to research a coronavirus treatment. Source
Nursing homes’ “original sin” may be making virus crisis worse
Roughly one in 15 U.S. nursing homes was cited last year for failing to meet standards for “sufficient nursing staff.” Source
Coronavirus flare-ups force France to re-close some schools
Just a week after a third of kids were allowed back to class, about 70 COVID-19 cases have been linked to schools. Source
Journalist and bodyguard shot dead while leaving restaurant
Armenta is at least the third journalist slain in Mexico this year, according to Reporters Without Borders. Source
NASCAR holds first race after delaying season over COVID-19
NASCAR became the first American sport to reopen after suspending its season over the pandemic. The “Real Heroes 400” followed social distancing guidelines and paid tribute to health care workers. James Brown reports. Source
Eye Opener at 8: Europe is slowly reopening after lockdowns
A look at what “CBS This Morning” has been covering. Source
Kindness 101 with Steve Hartman: Fortitude
Steve Hartman teaches an online class for kids about fortitude. Source