More than 187,000 new coronavirus cases were reported yesterday, a new record. We're also seeing increased deaths, more than 2,000 people just yesterday. The coronavirus task force held its first public briefing yesterday in months. It came as the CDC issued a blunt new warning, telling Americans not to travel for Thanksgiving. We visit one small hospital in Rupert, Idaho which is in a desperate situation. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar joins us to discuss the federal response. President-elect Biden said he discussed a nationwide mask mandate with governors, and insisted he does not intend to shut down the economy. President Trump's hopes of overturning vote totals in the election suffered a major setback in Georgia. Yesterday, Trump's personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, held an extraordinary news conference making unsubstantiated claims of fraud.

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