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. >> connecticut governor ned lamont in his state of the state address talks about the response to the coronavirus pandemic and thinks the people of connecticut, first responders and teachers he also discusses health care, voting safely during the pandemic, racism, the states budget and fiscal health. stateamont: last year's of the state address seems like a long, long time ago. mr. speaker, senator kelly, representative, my fellow state officials, general assembly, and guestsl branch, honored and the people of the great state of connecticut. me years ago you welcomed into the room where it happens. this year that room has become a virtual room. my sincerexpress gratitude to the nurses, doctors, caregivers, national guard, teachers and other essential workers on the front lines of our fight against covid. you have all stepped up in ways we never would have imagined necessary or possible. on behalf of a very grateful state, thank you, thank you, thank you. i would like to take a moment of silence for the members of our connecticut family who we have lost this past year. who we have lost

. >> connecticut governor ned lamont in his state of the state address talks about the response to the coronavirus pandemic and thinks the people of connecticut, first responders and teachers he also discusses health care, voting safely during the pandemic, racism, the states budget and fiscal health. gov. lamont:

she'll also speak with presidential senior adviser cedric richmond and connecticut governor, ned lamontt vaccine distribution. to china now and the hunt for covid's origin. today, investigators with the world health organization visited another hospital in wuhan that treated some of the virus' first victims. investigators also visited an exhibition praising china's self-proclaimed victory over the virus. cbs news was in wuhan when the virus first emerged, and we are back again, led by ramy inocencio. >> reporter: restricted from the public during their time in wuhan, vans shuttled the world health organization's team to jinyintan, one of the city's main hospitals for the earliest covid patients. their first field visit was friday, another hospital, to meet clinicians and frontline staff, that after getting released from two weeks of mandatory quarantine. in beijing, china's foreign ministry said, "trust the experts." em yago,, chinese officials muz chinese officials muzzled early warnings about a new sars-like virus. this is the wuhan institute of virology, a maximum biosecurity lab. cr

. >> brennan: we want to go now to connecticut, governor ned lamont joins us from stanford.ood morning to you. >> governor: good morning, margaret. >> brennan: governor, we talked about your state being an outperforming in terms of getting vaccine supplies out to constituents. i wonder what your advice to the biden administration should be? should they continue prioritizing states based on population, or reward good behavior by giving more vaccines to states that can actually put it in arms? >> governor: well, i can tell you they gave us -- the previous administration gave us 50,000 additional doses because we were doing a good job of getting people vaccinated on a timely basis. i think what is most important right now for the biden administration is give us some transparency. let us know what we can expect next week, what we can expect next month, so we know how much to expand our structure. but we're ready to get people vaccinated. just gift us the vaccines. >> brennan: the white house said they're boost supply by about 16%, and give a several weeks, instead of just the on

our lineup of guests include connecticut governor ned lamont and former new york police commissioner ray kelly. special focus on what it means for the u.s. economy. let's get to the bloomberg first word news in london with emma chandra. emma: last-minute pardons and commutations from the white house. last night president trump part his former strategist, steve bannon, accused of defrauding investors who donated money to help build the wall along the border with mexico. the president also part wrapper -- wrapper lil wayne and, kilpatrick. joe biden's inauguration today will be unlike any other. the usual backdrop of celebration has been replaced by a military lock on. about 25,000 national guard troops will be providing security in the wake of the riots at the capitol. it is a sobering milestone. the u.s. has gone over 400,000 deaths as a result of the coronavirus. it has also seen 24 million infections. that makes the u.s. the global leader in both categories. joe biden has vowed to speed up the vaccination process. new york governor andrew cuomo needs a nice chunk of that stimulus p

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i want to bring in the governor of connecticut, ned lamont.hank you for joining us especially on these critically busy days. i understand you were on that phone call earlier today when president biden's coronavirus coordinator jeff rezients told forchors vaccine allocations for states would encries about 16% starting next week. what was your reaction to that news? >> hallelujah. we have the demand. we could have filled that fich times over. i will tell you, it was great having jeffrey zients on there. he's a real executive and he answered our questions before we had to ask them. the number question was can you give us more than one week notice? he gave us three weeks notice. we are seeing an increase in the number of vaccines available. we have got the capacity to deliver them and now they are getting them to us. >> i want to press you on that, once you get the influx of doses how are you going to get them into the arms of your residents quickly? are you going to mobilize the national guard? fema? what's going on. >> look, we are near the top