Millions taking immunosuppressive medications may have a reduced response to COVID-19 vaccines. Dr. Jon LaPook reports on research to determine how to protect these vulnerable patients. Source
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New York becomes latest state to ease mask restrictions
For the first time since the pandemic began, the number of coronavirus cases are down in all 50 states. Now New York is easing its mask restrictions as states get back to normalcy. Mola Lenghi reports. Source
How to navigate activities with kids this summer if not everyone is vaccinated
If you’re a parent confused about safety guidelines and changing mask mandates, Dr. Tara Narula and best-selling author Gretchen Rubin joined “CBS This Morning” with advice to help plan this summer. Source
Home Depot drops mask requirement for vaccinated shoppers
CDC’s latest mask guidance leaves businesses scrambling to revise their own COVID-19 policies. Source
Death toll climbs as calls for Israel-Hamas cease-fire go unheeded
Palestinians vent anger in a “day of rage,” risking new clashes as Israelis face more rocket fire and their military reduces neigborhoods in Gaza to rubble. Source
Lake Tahoe tsunami, while unlikely, still possible, geologist says
California Geological Survey geologist Steve Bohlen says it would take a 7.0 magnitude quake, which is conceivable though far from probable. Source
Transgender treatment ban fails in Alabama Legislature
The Senate-passed bill died on the last night of the legislative session. Source
Afghan security chief on his country’s future
Afghan National Security Advisor Hamdullah Mohib tells CBS News’ Charlie D’Agata that “democracy” is the only way out of his country’s problems, and while it’s possible Afghanistan will need to call on the U.S. military for more help, he doesn’t expect that to happen. Source
Surfer dies after “unprecedented” shark attack near popular beach
“Despite the best efforts of paramedics and bystanders at the scene, the man could not be resuscitated,” officials said. Source
California not dropping indoor mask mandate until June 15
The state’s decision to take its time to follow new CDC guidelines has been drawing mixed reactions. Source