World News Roundup Late Edition

Hundreds more U.S. hospitals have started inoculating their workers as a second COVID-19 vaccine moves toward government authorization. Top Congressional negotiators reported progress on a long-delayed COVID-19 aid package. President-elect Joe Biden is expected to pick his former rival Pete Buttigieg as secretary of transportation.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.