Joe Biden's presidential inauguration will be like no other. Here's how to watch and listen in

Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday. He haspledged to "heal" the country as it grapples with an ongoing pandemic, economic uncertainty and deep political divisions.

Extra security measures will be in place following the violence that erupted at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, as rioters sought to stop Congress from certifying the president-elect's win over outgoing President Donald Trump.Attendance will be further limited because ofthe COVID-19 crisis, which has killed400,000 Americans.

CBC News will have comprehensive coverage before, during and after the official swearing-in of Biden and vice-president-elect Kamala Harris at noon ET. Here's how to tune in.

Online

CBCNews.ca, the CBC News app and CBC Gem will carry the live specialCBC News Special: The Inauguration of Joseph Biden, Jr.,hosted by Adrienne Arsenault, starting at 10 a.m. ET.

You can view the live stream right here on this page beginning at that time.

CBCNews.ca and the CBC News app will also have news and analysis throughout the day.

On television

Coverage begins at 6 a.m. ET on CBC News Network (also streaming on CBC Gem) with Heather Hiscox on CBC Morning Live.

Starting at 10 a.m. ET, viewers can watch the live specialCBC News Special: The Inauguration of Joseph Biden, Jr.,hosted by Adrienne Arsenault, on CBC News Network and CBC TV.

From 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Andrew Nichols and Suhana Meharchand will co-host live coverage of the events in Washington following the official swearing-in of Biden and Harris, as well as reaction in Canada and around the world, on CBC News Network (also streaming on CBC Gem).

On radio

Listeners can tune into special live coverage of theswearing-in on CBC Radio and CBC Listen from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. ET,hosted by Susan Bonner and Piya Chattopadhyay.