2/23: President Biden and VP Harris mourn the 500,000 Americans who've died in the pandemic.

The White House has ordered flags flown at half-staff for five days, and last night the Bidens and the Second Family held an emotional moment of silence. It's the first official event ever at the White House to honor those we've lost. At CBS News, we rely on a tool developed by Johns Hopkins University that helps us understand where we stand in this battle, and we spoke to some of the people behind the site. There are large racial disparities when it comes to who is getting the COVID vaccine. A new report on the death of an unarmed Black man after an encounter with police finds the officers who stopped him were wrong.

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