Eye on Earth: Climate Change and the Coronavirus

To mark Earth Day, climate scientist Kim Cobb joins CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelii to discuss where the fight to stop and reverse the effect of climate change stand. With the global coronavirus pandemic, Cobb, a professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology, shares what role global warming plays in spreading infectious diseases and what correlations can be made to the fight against climate change. Cobb says that both - climate change and the coronavirus - are public health crisis that may pose a compounding threat to society.

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