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The Tokyo Olympics are now underway after a year of delays and lockdowns due to the coronavirus pandemic. Yesterday, the host city reported nearly 2,000 new daily cases, a six-month high. CBS News correspondent Jamie Yuccas is in Tokyo and joins CBSN AM to discuss the latest developments.
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