. >> reporter: british runner john griffin took the great outdoors indoors for charity.says he scaled the height of mt. everest using the staircase of his three-story home. >> i feel i need a celebration. being british is the only wayit tea. 50% on my way up. >> reporter: griffin climbed 41,000 steps in four days using a computer to track his progress. and professional climbers are scaling everything, from kitchens to bookshelves to terraces to stay in shape. olympic hopeful khaira condi built her own mini climbing wall in her minneapolis attic. >> i'm doing body work at home but it's hard to climb specific stuff. >> reporter: with stay-at-home orders around the world, everyone may feel like climbing the walls. these athletes really a. nancy chen, cbs news, new york. >> and that's the overnight news for this thursday. for some of you, the news continues. for others, check back later for "cbs this morning," and follow us online any time at cbsnews.com. >>> reporting from the nation's capitol, i'm chip reid. ♪ ♪ captioning sponsored by cbs >> o'donnell: tonight, at least 2

given northern side, john given, charles griffin and merritt. wainwrightrles report, saw longstreet and number of other generals on april 10th. longstreet will report at the mcclain house, grant had up inary headquarters set the surrender room. passing through the room, general grant looked up, hisgnized me, rose and with old time greeting, gave me his hand. passing a few remarks, offer a cigar. received. grant and himself wrote, here the officers same to jay their meeting as much as though they have been friended separated for while fighting flag.s under the same i stood out on horseback. grant is heading out on horseback. somebody reminded that he hasn't told the secretary of war about the surrender. grant wrote a message to secretary stanton informing him had gone on. his account of the proceedings, john gordon speech becausea federalist have been so liberal, his personalt was honor that the confederates will get liberal interpretation to every question. gordon sat down and he remarked propose a will surrender to include all troops belonging

on the northern side would be john gibbon, charles griffin, and wesley merritt. colonel reports that at a tavern, i saw long street, gordon, heath and a number of under generals -- other generals on april 10. long street -- longstreet is going to report that at mclean house where the generals were meeting, grant had temporary headquarters set up. as i was passing through the room is one of the commissioners, general grant looked up, recognized me, rose, and with his old-time, cheerful greeting, gave me his hand. and after the passing of a few remarks, offered a cigar which was greatly received. grant himself wrote, the officers seemed to enjoy the meeting as much as though they had been friends separated for a long time, while fighting battles under the same flag. this way,our past in i set out on horseback. so grant setting out on that hek, reminding him hadn't told the secretary about the surrender. togrant wrote a message secretary stanton informing him of what was going on. john gibbon, in his account of the surrender, said john gordon started making a speech

griffin reporting. >>> joining us now, dr. tom englesby, from the johns hopkins bloomberg school of public health. you just heard from drew griffin, officials inside the cdc now feel they're being muzzled by the white house. how does that impact the cdc's ability to effectively respond to this pandemic? >> well, i mean, i think it's kind of self-evident that we should be responding to this pandemic with the best science and public health that we have available in this country. and the cdc, i mean, the name says it all, it's the centers for disease control and prevention. they are 10,000 people there that work around the -- over the course of the year, every year, for 74 years now, working on disease prevention and control. some of the best epidemiologists, doctors, virologists, data scientists. and they should be able to speak to the country when they have an analysis, they should be able to talk about that analysis. >> they should have daily news briefings for the news media, so the public knows what's going on, that's just my opinion. do you feel, doctor, did you ever feel political pressure in

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john gentle a be roaring and 16,000 others say they are ready if needed to take the risk if it means they can be part of ending the covid-19 pandemic. drew griffin cnn atlanta. while the nation waits for covid-19 vaccine to be approved and released many families are avoiding doctors offices all together and that means. >>no routine visits for regular checkups and other vaccines. according to the cdc, there's been a notable decrease in childhood vaccines. the drop began the week after president trump declared a national emergency the cdc says one social distancing is relaxed. those who are not immunized will be at risk. and while most people stay at home because of the pandemic one east bay couple is helping families capture the historic moment in our lives there photographing families who are sheltering in place offers michelle kingston shows us. the powerful images. >>but i think i think they'll remember the good as much as they remember that that this goes on the top of our list of one things we've done together. >>8 weeks ago and bill steckel burga pleasanton couple in their 70's decided to start photographing families of the tri valley area

trial is hypothetical, but john gentle, a.b., and 16,000 others say they are ready if needed to take the risk if it means they can be part of ending the covid-19 pandemic. drew griffin, cnn, atlanta. >> let's bring in dr. walensky, the chief of the division of infectious diseases at massachusetts general hospital and also with us is cnn medical analyst dr. matthew, a public health specialist. thanks for being with us. dr. rick bright, the official who was overseeing the vaccine effort, testified this weekend that it would be catastrophic if every american didn't have access to a potential vaccine. now, once these vaccines are ready, how is it determined who gets them first? >> good afternoon, ana. right, so, i sure hope we have a vaccine that is ready soon, and i hope we have millions and millions of doses so that we can district idistribute it, but usually this happens and we need to sort of distribute it to frontline workers first. that's usually how it's done. and then we start thinking about those who might be at highest risk of disease should they get it, so that would include the elderly, people with comorbidities. we can think through people in congregate set