Cbs news in moscow. Covid cases are surging nationwide. Infections and deaths set new record. This is jeopardy. We remember the amazing alex trebek. Let us play jeopardy. The man with all the answers dead at 80. This is the cbs overnight news. Good evening everyone, im Major Garrett in new york. Today, president elect joe biden attended mass and visited his sons grave, he began worker on his transition. Tomorrow, mr. Biden, only the second catholic to win the presidency is set to announce a Coronavirus Task force to prepare him for the work ahead. Much has to be done. Last week was the worst ever in terms of new cases. Hospitals are stressed. The death toll keeps rising. Bidens victory was in part powered by voters critical of President Trumps handling of the pandemic and his approach to Public Health precautions. The president s temperment alienated voters in kay states. Today the president tweeted more false claims about fraud and theft of an election. He also played golf. The 210th such outing of his presidency. Significantly the president continued to withhold a concession. Nicole killian in delaware leads off the coverage. Joe biden started off the first full day of being president elect by going to mass and visiting the grave of his son. It followed a historic night in wilmington, where president elect biden celebrated victory and vowed on unite the country. I pledge to be a president who seeks not to divide but unify. Who doesnt see red states and blue states, only sees the United States. Vice president elect Kamala Harris marked the moment dressed in all white, ascending as the first woman and black and south asian to ever hold the role. While i may be the first woman in this office, i will not be the last because every little girl watching tonight sees that this is a country of possibilities. Celebrations erupted from the drivein parkingla ining lot to around the country. Former president , george w. Bush congratulated biden and harris. He said though we have political differences, i know joe biden to be a good machbl he congratulated President Trump on his hardfought campaign, but noted this election was fundamentally fair. And its outcome is clear. We stand together. The Biden Harris Transition Team rolled out the website and new social Media Channels as the president elect ramps up efforts this week. He will be making announc announcements to the American People. The first a covid task force. They are going take the biden covid plan and they are going to turn it in to policy and action items. Cbs news has learned president elect biden is expected to unveil a series of executive actions to reverse some of President Trumps policies on day one. That includes rescinding a travel ban on several muslim majority countries, rescinding the daca action, and rejoining the will trump concede and when, paula is at the white house. Reporter the president has not made public remarks, he was spotted earlier today in his virginia golf club. Some aides have been urging the president on speak out, instead, he has been on twitter. Today, ask canning quote, since when does the lame stream media call who our next president will be . Of course, back in 2016, the media called the race for mr. Trump. But, with this race called for biden the president s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani is digging in. He is vowing more legal challenges but at this point, its unclear that any of the litigation will make a difference in the outcome. Now, inside the white house, and Campaign Headquarters, theres a lot of aides asking why there was not a better plan to contest the election . Many blame the president s Senior Adviser and soninlaw Jared Kushner for not coordinating the legal strategy and aides are keeping a list of republicans who are not publically supporting the president. Including his very loyal Vice President mike pence. Who aside from a fundraising call interest and a single tweet a few days ago has not offered much public support. Now, aides tell cbs news, that the president will concede the election after all of his Legal Options have been exercised and the final numbers reflect abide a Biden Victory. Thank you, senator harris is now Vice President elect. Hair brings a number of firsts to the office and Lilia Luciano has more. Reporter a historic win. While i may be the first woman in this office, i will not be the last. Reporter blasting barriers multiple times over. The first woman, the first black woman. The first Indian American woman. Theres no other place that i wanted to be with my other fellow berkley residents celebrating in her childhood home. Reporter the daughter of a jamaican born father and a indian born mother, raised kamala and her sister. She believed so deeply in america where a moment like this is possible. Reporter after her parents divorced, her momma prominent scientist moved the family to montreal where kamala went to high school, she graduated from howard, a historically black university. You can do anything and you could do everything. Reporter harris became the first black attorney general in california, aspiring to change the system from the inside n2014, she married touy eied atg imhoff, and was the second black woman elected to the u. S. Senate, two years later running for the nations highest office. You could be president. Reporter the 56yearold trail blazer stepped in to her had new role, dressed in white. A nod to 100 years of women gaining the right to vote. Their determination and the strength of their vision and i stand on their shoulders. Reporter cbs news, los angeles. The cbs overnight news will be right back. This is the cbs overnight news. The world has been closely watching the u. S. Election. Wondering how a new white house will shift policies. This was the sound heard in toronto yesterday, when the president ial race was called as canadians welcomed change and an expected end to strained relations. For americas rivals its a different story. Cbss Holly Williams is in moscow. America has made its choice and choice was a man who rarely leaves his basement and often know where he is. That is rt, often he referred to as a russian propaganda outlet. Americas adversaries, including russia and china have portrayed the u. S. Election as chaotic and american democracy as flawed. Margarita is editor and chief of rt and told us that russia is disappointed in President Trump, in part for imposing more sanctions. But not optimistic about his success or. What is the russian leadership in your opinion thinking about the prospect of a President Joe Biden . They know that whoeve many coulds is going to be the same rules. In the 20 years its never better. Joe biden from americas friends including israel, there were the normal diplomatic niceties. The british prime minister, Boris Johnson was all smiles. Even though joe biden has called him a clone of President Trump. I look forward very much to working with President Biden and his team on a lot of crucial stuff for us. Reporter and there were fireworks in india. Celebrations in the ancesteral village of Vice President elect harris. Nation Holly Williams, c sbmpt news, moscow. With all eyes on the election, the u. S. Suffered the worst woke of the pandemic. Saturday, 130,000 new infections were reported the most since the pandemic began nearly 10 million confirmed cases have been reported. More than 237,000 americans have died. Adriana diaz has the latest. Reporter wisconsin surge is pushing covid in to new territory, through the doors madis madisons University Hospital which we visited more than two weeks ago, is expanding the covid care to an additional icu, wisconsin is one of 27 states that broke records for new daily cases. Eight states have reimposed restrictions, in contrast to the states they dont have a state mask mandate. Leaving mask wearing up to do individuals. And in missouri, a poll worker who knew she had covid died on election night. After working 15 hours as an election judge supervisor. Officials say she had limit willed contact with voters. Then, theres suzanne three irons daughter. The youngest person in north dakota to die from covid. She loved hanging out with her friends and driving around and listening to music and she loved tiktok. Covid cases among native americans and alaska natives are 3. 5 times great man among white americans. Her amerimother had become a co patient herself and she was taken to a hospital. She recalls watching her daughter via video link when the screen went black. I told her i love her and i said goodbye. Not being able to see her, touch her, hold her. Reporter the native american was just 17 years old. Cbs news. Milwaukee. Chances are if alex trebek played jeopardy himself, he may have been a champion. But he was in a league all of his own as a host. He died in his home at 80 years old. Here is nancy chin. This is jeopardy. For more than three decades as host of jeopardy, alex trebek was a constant presence in millions american homes. Trebek announced last year, that he was diagnosed with cancer. Just like 50,000 other people in United States this year, this week i was diagnosed with stage four pancreatic cancer. He was born in canada and got his start as a parttime announcer for the cbc, and became host of jepcky in 1984, his quick wit and dry sense of humor made him a television icon. I usually precede it with oh, oh, sorry. Of course, its 27 minutes of jeopardy. The serious trebek was famously portrayed and mimicked in pop culture. I will check the rapists for 200. Its therapist, not the rapist. When you make fun of somebody like me and a show like jeopardy, it means we have arrived. Trebek hosted over 8,000 episodes. A champion with 1. As he was receiving treatment for cancer, he spoke with jean pauley. For 35 years, i enjoyed the success of the show and i never thought about the impact that the program was having on american viewers. And i have become part of their lives. Trebek taped new episodes in the pandemic and in his treatment. With fans and show contestants wishing him well. Did you come up with the right answer . Nope. In a show all about the questions, trebek always had the answer. Nancy chin, cbs news. Think election season is over . Not in georgia. The senate may hinge on the two runoff races. The state is appearing to be changing. Breaking news out of georgia, its a ruby red state. Republicans knew dgeorgia would be a dog fight. President trump campaigned here two days before almost 5 million georgians voted. Thank you, georgia go out and vote. Reporter keith, an unemployed autobody technician. Voted trump. For decades white male voters like him turned georgia in to a republican stronghold. I would never have thought it was going to be this close. Reporter the voters are younger, better educated and more diverse. Exit polls show biden won 87 of georgias black voters and he won 56 of all College Graduates and more than half of Younger Voters 1834. Tasha brown founded the group, black voters matter. When i see georgia, i see the on potential and the possibilitipossibilit possibilities of what is happening in the nation. Reporter are you saying politically a new south is rising . We are building a more reflective democracy. Reporter biden could be the first democratic president ial candidate to win the state since 1992. Bill clinton, republicans are on notice. Ruby red georgia is a thing of the past. Mark straussman, cbs news, atlanta. Still ahead, latino voters still ahead, latino voters sway elections for both parties. ringing hey kaleb, whats up . How you doing . Hey, im good, guess what, i just had my 13th surgery. Really . I just had my 17th surgery. Well, you beat me. Well, i am a little bit older than you. Yeah its true. How are you doing . Im doing good. Im encouraged by seeing how people are coming together to help each other during times like these. Kind of like how shriners hospitals for children is there for us. Imagine if i couldnt get my surgery. Who knows what would have happened. Same for me. I know my shriners hospitals family will continue to take care kids like us who need them most all because of caring people like you. Like me . No, the people watching us right now at home. Oh, those people. Hi people. 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Richard nixon lost one in 1960 and then won one in 1968. In 2000, 537 votes in florida determined the presidency. It took 36 days to resolve and require a Supreme Court ruling. Al gore conceded and helped the nation and his supporters cope. Tonight for the sake of our unity as a people and strength of our democracy, i offer my concession. Our Current Situation is different. A system of verifying ballots is is working dill againstly. Here is a simple is truth. On january 20th, president elect biden will be sworn in as the president of the United States. And Kamala Harris