WATCH: Full inauguration of President Joe Biden

On a historic day, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris took the reins of a country gripped by COVID-19 and division.

Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States at 11:49 a.m. Wednesday. Harris was sworn in minutes before Biden, becoming the first Black American and first South Asian American vice president.

Watch the full inauguration in the video player below. Find more coverage on our homepage or find all of our active livestreams on KSAT-TV.

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