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News Wrap: Pfizer seeks FDA approval for its COVID-19 pill

Clip: 11/16/2021 | 4m 53sVideo has Closed Captions

News Wrap: Pfizer seeks emergency use authorization for its pill to treat COVID-19

In our news wrap Tuesday, drug maker Pfizer asked for federal authorization for its pill to treat COVID-19. President Biden traveled to Woodstock, New Hampshire to push his new infrastructure package and social policy agenda. The jury in Kyle Rittenhouse's murder trial began deliberating in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The state has rested its case in the Ahmaud Arbery murder trial in Brunswick, Georgia.

11/16/2021

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