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As U.S. COVID-19 death toll nears a million, has America become numb to pandemic's devastation?

Name: As U.S. COVID-19 death toll nears a million, has America become numb to pandemic's devastation?
Uploaded: 2022-03-14T12:29:37-0400
Duration: 7 min 33 s
Description: COVID-19 has killed nearly a million people in the U.S., according to Johns Hopkins University. As more Americans die from the coronavirus, many researchers are questioning if people have become desensitized to the impacts of the virus. Atlantic staff writer Ed Yong joined CBS News to discuss.

COVID-19 has killed nearly a million people in the U.S., according to Johns Hopkins University. As more Americans die from the coronavirus, many researchers are questioning if people have become desensitized to the impacts of the virus. Atlantic staff writer Ed Yong joined CBS News to discuss.