Coronavirus pandemic: Americans urged to stay home over Thanksgiving
Officials pleaded with Americans to stay at home and redouble efforts to curtail the coronavirus pandemic on Tuesday, defending unpopular public health measures as record hospitalisations pushed medical professionals to the brink. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Commentator Doug Herbert tells us more.
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