then they decide to put fans into all of the classrooms. as you can see, there's not one fan installed now. >> reporter: most schools are getting help. the school district of philadelphia says 183 of the 215 schools are ready to return. it says it's poured $65 million into covid precautions, including new bathroom and classroom setups to ensure social distancing, touchless hand sanitizer stations, and ppe. $4 million has gone to fixing ventilation systems. is your school safe for teachers and students to return? >> yes. >> reporter: at william h. hunter elementary school, principal heather mall-miller is ready to go back. her school made a $20,000 upgrade to its ventilation system, but says that's just one element of safety. >> i think that there's levels of protection. human behavior, social distancing, hand washing, things like that, signs to help support our students. we have a ton of ppe. >> reporter: according to the school district, fixing the

ventilation in older school buildings can be a difficult, time-consuming process. parts may need to be special ordered, and in some cases, duct workds rep throughout the school. 32 schools in the district still have ventilation problems. it's unclear how long it will take to get them fixed. the superintendent says they are willing to keep those schools closed until repairs are made while they reopen the rest. the teachers union is holding out. >> i feel that we all have to stand in solidarity with each other. i feel that if one school goes back, then we all go back. >> reporter: is that fair to the students? >> yes. because our priority is the students. we need to make sure that they stay safe, that they do not get sick. we all want to make sure that also our staff stays healthy, as well. >> that was meg oliver in philadelphia. so far more than 32 million people nationwide have received at least one dose of the

coronavirus vaccine. in new york city 51% of white people over 65 have been vaccinated but only 12% of blacks and 15% of hispanics in the same age group. nancy chen reports on the efforts to change that. >> reporter: long known as providers for their communities, places of worship are now working with doctors to bring covid-19 vaccines directly to neighborhoods hardest hit. this church-turned-vaccine site is in the bronx which has the highest number of hospitalizations and deaths in new york city since the start of the pandemic. >> they check in, then they're waiting. and then they come to one of the booths. >> reporter: dr. jacqueline delmont is the chief medical officer of somos, a team of physicians providing health care for low-income communities of color. >> we're out here trying to vaccinate our elderly, predominantly from underserved communities. >> reporter: governor andrew cuomo and mayor bill de blasio

turned to enlist somos as part of their covid vaccine equity task force. >> we understood from the beginning testing and vaccination, that we needed to integrate in the community, that these are patients that cannot commute either because of age or financial reasons. >> reporter: somos brings vaccination sites to them. in publicing housing developments, churches, even yankee stadium. the group head given out more than 37,000 shots at 37 sites.c. the group head given out more than 37,000 shots at 37 sites. at that church, somos vaccinated nearly 300 people 65 and older. dr. ramon tallage is the chair of somos. >> health care needs to change to avoid and improve inequality. the only way that will happen is you put it in the hands of the people, the people trusted in the community. >> reporter: how do you feel about getting a shot inside your church? >> great. it's like a home away from home. >> reporter: joseph christian is a parishioner here and had no problem getting signed up. >> one of the members goes to

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to you. >> i mean, that's a great compliment. i would say he's really inspiring. i mean, he realized the power of humor in being able to challenge certain things that he found immoral in society. he's always saying, "we need to go where the cameras are." >> it's revolution time. we may have to hurt somebody's feelings. >> baron cohen has earned a reputation as revolutionary himself. through the outrageous behavior of his own characters, he gets people to reveal their inner prejudices. most notably as the infamous journalist from kazakhstan, borat. >> in my country, they take them and they take them to jail. and finish them. >> hang them. >> yes. >> what we're trying to get done here. >> high five. >> that performance won him a golden globe in 2007. >> thank you to every american who has not sued me so far. thank you. >> as a kid growing up in northwest london, baron cohen

fell in love with comedy. >> actually me and my brother, we used to improvise songs. there was an old south african 95-year-old pianist who used to come to my parents' house. she would say, you know, one day you will be in hollywood, they'll love you. we're like, yes, yeah, that's right, granny. sure we will. it seemed so ludicrous. >> despite his success, the 49-year-old comedian has been reluctant to give interviews as himself. >> probably some of that is insecurity. but a lot of that is i just didn't want to be recognized, i didn't see the upside of becoming famous as myself. >> in a 2019 speech to the anti-defamation league, he spoke out publicly for the first time against social media companies. >> all this hate and violence is being facilitated by a handful of internet companies that amount to the greatest propaganda machine in history. >> baron cohen thought he'd

retired his iconic borat character but decided he had to bring him back ahead of the 2020 election. ♪ in "borat subsequent moviefilm," the kazakh reporter crashes an actual conservative conference dressed in a fat suit and prosthetics as president trump trying to get to vice president mike pence. >> mike pence, i brought the girl for you. >> putting the actor's own safety on the line for the sake of satire. >> this wasn't a prank movie. this was my form of peaceful protest. >> in those moments you risk arrest or sometimes something even more dangerous. >> so this was the first movie where i'd been advised to wear a bulletproof vest during a couple of scenes. one of them was at a gun rally in washington state where i was sing a song called the "wuhan

flu" ♪ obama what we gonna do ♪ >> in the end you got chased off the stage. >> yes. a group of armed members of the crowd stormed the stage, overpowered the security. and one of them actually reached for his pistol. and i was extremely lucky that i had a fantastic bodyguard who grabbed the guy's arm and told him, whispered the phrase "it's not worth it, buddy." >> was there any point during it where you said to yourself, why am i doing this? >> throughout the whole movie. i remember being in the bathroom before that gun rally, and i was putting on a bulletproof vest and looking at myself in the mirror just thinking i must be completely mad. what are you doing? >> at one point -- >> could i stay your home -- >> he spent five days in covid lockdown with two conspiracy theorists. it's the longest he's ever had to remain in character. >> i think i had close to having

a panic attack because there were no crew around. i thought, how do i do this? so how am i not going to slip up for, you know, having breakfast, lunch, dinner, getting drunk with them in the evenings. >> it was worth it because those guys were just -- they were pivotal to the film. >> jim and jerry, their names, were good guys, you know. they were kind to a foreigner. they were actually to a degree feminists. but they believed in some reprehensible conspiracy theories, and it wasn't really their fault. they'd been fed a diet of those lies and conspiracy theories on social media and by various news channels. we're living in a dangerous age where the difference between fact and fiction is not evident anymore. >> but sacha baron cohen, who's married to isla fisher, and now a father of three, says it's time to really put borat behind him. was this your last undercover movie? or would you do it again?

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for some musical groups, hardest part of being in a band is coming up with a catchy name. i met four musicians from different parts of the globe who didn't have that problem. would paul o'sullivan please raise his hand. >> hi. >> beautiful. what do you do if you're four guys with the same name? of course, you form a band. ♪

>> baltimore paul got it started. >> one night in funny mood, went on facebook and sent out nine or ten different friend requests to other paul o'sullivans of the world. >> as fate would have it, three were musicians. naming the band was easy, the pall o'sullivan band. they released debut single "namesake" before covid struck. but didn't miss a note. making music from afar, nothing new. >> what do you do now? form friendships and make music. let's do that. that was secret sauce to happiness and still is. >> has this been a blessing to you in covid? >> an absolute blessing in my life. >> a lovely set of friendships. >> they successfully auditioned

for "the kelly clarkson show" with one of her songs "my life would suck without you". ♪ my life would suck without you ♪ >> would your lives suckefely. >> i couldn't imagine my life without these guys. >> eventually they hope to meet and make music in person, maybe even hit the big time. but that's not the goal. >> the goal of the band is to be who we are with each other and make good music that other people enjoy as well. we're already doing that. >> who knows, maybe some day will be room for more. >> if there others out there musicians, give us a call. >> and that's the "overnight news" for this thursday. for some of you, the news continues. for others check back for "cbs this morning" and later in the day cbs news will bring you continuing coverage of the second impeachment trial of

donald trump. reporting from the nation's capital, i'm chip reid. it's thursday, february 11th, 2021. this is the "cbs morning news." >> nancy, where are you, nancy? >> chilling riot video. democrats show never-before-scene footage of the capitol riot. why some senators remain unfazed. new covid virus as variants spread in the s. experts say there's a simple way to reduce exposure by up to 95%. country star controversy. musician morgan wallen breaks his silence after using a racial slur. his message to fans following a his message to fans following a week of backlash. captioning funded by cbs

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