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COVID-19

We are officially three years into the COVI19 pandemic. With a new variant blazing across the world it feels as if no one is immune. Today on the Doctors Roundtable Dr. David Pate, current member of the Idaho Coronavirus Task Force and Dr. Darin Lee, an emergency department physician and VP of Medical Affairs for Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa, answer your questions.

A smaller dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine cleared its first regulatory hurdle Tuesday for use in children ages 5 to 11-years-old, after a Food and Drug Administration advisory committee voted to recommend it for emergency use authorization.So what will this mean for getting covid under control and to a manageable level?

In an unprecedented year of circumstance, 2020 brought a record 12 named storms to the United States — with five striking Louisiana. After Hurricane Laura hit Louisiana in late August, some homes in Cameron Parish could only be reached by boat despite being eight miles inland from the Gulf Coast. CBS News' Enrique Acevedo met up with Heidi Baccigalopi after another storm, Hurricane Delta, hit nearly two months later. At the time, land typically used by grazing cows remained underwater.   "For most of these people around here," Acevedo said to Baccigalopi, "it's their second or third time t...