Pfizer vaccines being given in U.S.; Moderna vaccine expected to be authorized this week; Trump refuses to accept election results after electoral college confirms Biden win; Biden campaigns in crucial Georgia senate runoffs; McConnell: “we’re not leaving” without a COVID deal;

Fauci: “bittersweet” to see vaccines happening the same time COVID-19 is surging in the U.S.; U.S. medical workers start receiving COVID-19 vaccine; FDA panel document: Moderna vaccine safe, 94.5% effective; Moderna claims vaccine can prevent infection, not just severe disease; Biden transition: will announce “soon” when Biden and Harris will be vaccinated;

Sen McConnell congratulates Biden & Harris on win; Sources: VP Pence likely to get COVID vaccine by Friday; Trump retweets call to send GA Gov & Sec of State to jail over election results; GOP official in GA gets death threats after criticizing Trump; GOP election official: Trump fueling potential acts of violence;

Biden spoke to McConnell, will meet “sooner than later”; Biden: “it’s time to turn the page” after electoral college win; CNN: Biden to nominate Buttigieg as transportation secretary; McConnell to GOP senators: don’t object to election results at January 6th session;

Now: congressional leaders meeting to talk COVID, govt. funding; Bipartisan deal splits stimulus into two parts; Survey: 71% of Americans say they will get COVID vaccine; 52% of black Americans say they want to wait and see before getting COVID vaccine; Most black Americans wither want to “wait and see” or are refusing to get vaccine; How do you build trust in vaccine in black community?;

U.S. govt agencies breached by Russian-linked hackers; Homeland security, agriculture, and commerce among U.S. agencies hit by Russian-linked hackers; Beloved respiratory therapist dies of coronavirus;

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