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U.S. COVID summer surge worse than last year with average of 140,000 daily infections

Name: U.S. COVID summer surge worse than last year with average of 140,000 daily infections
Uploaded: 2021-08-26T19:37:42-0400
Duration: 8 min 54 s
Description: The U.S. is averaging more than 142,000 new coronavirus cases per day. Janet Shamlian reports from Oregon where hospitals are filling up. Then, Dr. Hilary Fairbrother, an emergency medicine physician, joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss the day's coronavirus headlines.

The U.S. is averaging more than 142,000 new coronavirus cases per day. Janet Shamlian reports from Oregon where hospitals are filling up. Then, Dr. Hilary Fairbrother, an emergency medicine physician, joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss the day's coronavirus headlines.