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COVID misinformation runs rampant on social media despite bans and government pressure

A new report claims almost four-fifths of COVID misinformation on Facebook is spread by just 12 accounts, and a group of protesters laid body bags in front of the entrance of the company’s Washington, D.C. offices Wednesday and held signs that said “Disinformation kills.” Washington Post tech reporter Gerrit De Vynck joins “CBSN AM” to talk about his reporting on the issue. Source

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School-aged kids in Louisiana have the third largest number of COVID infections

The largest children’s hospital in Louisiana is seeing the COVID-19 rate among pediatric patients jump in the last week. “CBS This Morning” lead national correspondent David Begnaud spoke with the physician-in-chief at the hospital who says the Delta variant is making children more ill and they now require higher levels of care. Source

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The future of work during the pandemic

Nicholas Thompson, CEO of The Atlantic, joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the news regarding big tech companies requiring vaccines for their employees and remote work. Source

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