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6,000. we have pfizer right up the street and they tell us they have vaccines the federal o states. has not >> so far, the the pfizer and m vaccine require a second shot, and to make sure that thaltin c. in mi appointments for the first vaccinations because the expected allocation did not arrive this week. some say they are going to run out today. bill de blasio said they have the capacity to vaccinate 300 tho ,000 people a week but they are running out of vaccines today too. >> we had to tell new yorkers that they will not be able to get the appointment that they this week for lack of supply. >> this is one of those that lost her appointment.
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schwartz is a high school administrator in the bronx. >> it creates anxiety and maybe a bit of a sense ofpanic, i don't understand scheduling appointments that you do not have doses for. >> one bit of good news, the territory of puerto rico is administering the doses it receives every week from the federal government. back in michigan, you heard the detroit mayor a say pfizer is up the road. according to the mayor we reached out to pfizer and never heard back. david reporting. starting next month, the biden administration said it will begin shipping vaccines directly to community pharmacies around the country. that should help people get their shots. meanwhile, the current shortage of vaccine both here and abroad has sparked a neweva tourism. and the destination of choice for many, sunny florida. we have the story from west palm beach. >> you can see from the
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beautiful location in west palm beach, some of the people want to visit florida and now the vaccine is another. the governor is clear, not talking about snow birds. those that come down to spent the winter. he is talking about those who come here specifically to try to get the vaccine. you do what you say, you have been hitting a brick wall yo f redent struggle toet appointments for vaccine, is some are worried that the already limited supply may be going to people who don't live here. >> right now, my husband is over 65 and he called and actually we will let you know s when it's coming.ccine? no. >> repr: under inan, t 65up,whore at lst part residents are eligible to get the vaccine. according to data from the state department of health.
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of the more than flor originally down played reports of vaccine tourism. but there's evidence it's not. the newspaper recently found that a dozen wealthy a argentia have is been going florida to get the shot. this woman is getting vaccinated in miami. and local media said that this celebrity lawyer from argentina got vaccinated while visiting the sunshine state. we reached out to both people and the did not hear back. >> it's a slap in the face of the community whoin ge vainated. >> this is the mayor of miami, where the vaccine supply is limited. >> what do you pro pose happens
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to prevent those that are coming just for a vaccine from getting it? >> i think what we need to do is be able to verify people's addresses and make sure that they are, there's someone from the community. >> the attitude is like winning the hotlottery. >> the vaccine is not expected in this man's area until fall. his clients spend the winter >> they had no intentions of going to florida until they heard that the vaccine was sa available. and others that live here say we have gotten the shot already, why not come down. that prompted them to come down. >> reporter: and there's already marketed a dia, one om clmed everything will be done with proper permissions from the u.s. >> did you see this coming?
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were you shocked by at all? >> i'm afraid to say that i'm not shocked by it. >> harvard law professor glenn cohen is a medical tourism expert. >> reporter: do you see it growing? >> i think the best thing we could do is assisting the other country cans to m -- the other countries is meet the roll out, and help them to vaccine their population. every country has its own purchase order and that set the preconditions for the instance of vaccine tourism. >> reporter: it's not just happening here. a british travel agency is offering a vaccine tourism package for $30,000. it's including air travel to dubai, lodging and both doses of the vaccine. they said that remaining ethical is pair mont to them. >> you are watching the cbs
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to his 1969 megahit fortunate son that he ba b, ato end the war i vietnnd now hs another anth f aif time in our american history. ♪ ♪ >> reporter: at 75, he is once again using his distinctive voice in pursuit of social justice. ♪ ♪ i street on you th kne pe a crying, ur lasathe r rs wit topping mor than 100 million albums. he calls this his most important work. ♪ and white judge say there's been no crime here today ♪ ♪ weeping in the promised land ♪ >> from his h top home that
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weeping in the promised land is a line he wrote 30 years ago, but now the time came to write a full song, echoihin heart. >> the only way to have a great america is to have all americans feel included. we have to honor our diversity. it's not a threat. it's our strength. ♪ ♪ >> do you think music can unify the country? >> heck yes. no matte gutheallss systemic i our country. a phrase i sometimes say is silence is racism, if you areng. ♪ ♪ ♪ all the nurses are crying ♪ ♪ so much sorrow ♪ ♪ so much dying ♪ >> across the country, a boston medical center they are
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spotlighting health care heroes and that spoke directly to this nurse. >> i first heard it, i burst in to tears. it was so relevant, this icon, this musical genius is mentioning us real >> rter: demers hn -- following factories. te new twists on the old classics. the fami band came because of quarantine.orter: m inspired demers to share it with r workilyoelp lift thefronine w. ♪ ♪ ♪ down on the corner ♪ ♪ out in the street ♪ >> there's a but of joy that would happen when the music could come on. >> on oh, yes. his music, it reminds me of the fourth of july.
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togetherness.p going. makes me want to save some lives. ♪ ♪ it ain't me ♪ >> how did i ever know all this and itidn't know it. >> reporter: demers blan writing letters to him and saying your music gets us through the time and pumps us up. >> especially for those nurses that are saving our lives and shining a light down a long tunnel that we hope to get to the end of. eirth to get to the darkest of days that is why spreading light to others is a passion project. >> let's give this to sarah. >> that's a great idea. >> maybe she can have a little bit of fun playing it. >> oh, my god! >> the gift of gratitude. >> thank you. >> from the bottom of my heart. >> is now the sound track of all
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because being american is more than a pride we inherit. it's the past we step in to. and how we repair it. >> that's inaugural poet amanda go goreman, capturing with her poem "the hill we climb." >> if we are only brave enough to be it. >> with her poem, aptly named the hill we climb. 22-year-old amanda goreman, became the youngest poet to speak in a presidential inauguration.
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>> in the nndotio of what just is, isn't always just -- >> reporter: her stirring performance was met with a standing ovation. on a day for the history books former president obama tweeted, amanda goreman delivered a poem that met the moment. >> i don't just like poetry, i love it and live it. about telling my s'd want to sm the rooftops because it was an amazing opportunity. >> a nation -- >> reporter: though it's hard to imagine now, performing did not come easily to her. >> as a young child and toddler growing up, i had a speech impe
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t impedement. >> how long did you have that? >> through sophomore year of college. when you have to teach yourself to pronounce the alphabet and your own last name, you gain an appreciation for the musicality and the complexity of sound. so, often people amaz that did despite yrimpedementi i did i of tperien sucss o of aountd a time w ski raised single c drofom presideny to find herself >> i'm struck by the fact that you said you would like to be yeah i'll be back.one y. >> you will? >> it will be the first rodeo, but not the last one, yeah. >> have you made your campaign plans? >> i have.
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and like, my hashtag is going to be commanda in chief. play on words because that's it's friday, january 22nd, 2021. this is the "cbs morning news." the president's plan. mr. biden lays out his vision to fight the coronavirus. what he's calling for as thousands of americans die each day from covid. kicked to the curb. why some national guard troops were moved to a parking garage after helping protect the u.s. capitol. and the tokyo olympics in jeopardy? what organizers are saying following a report the summer games will be canceled games will be canceled altogether. captioning funded by cbs good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green.
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