the government has released the latest coronavirus figures for the uk. in the latest 24 hour period, the uk has recorded 38,975 cases and 191 deaths that s within 28 days of a positive test. 48.3 million people have received their first dose of the vaccine and 43.6 have received the second dose that means 80 per cent of the adult population has been fullyjabbed. in scotland case numbers are at their highest level since the pandemic began. but today nicola sturgeon said the rate and increasing infections could be slowing down. and there is reason for cautious optimism. the latest ater and show them a 5810 positive cases reported. 883 people in hospital with covid and 82 people in intensive care.
nebraska, one electoral vote at stake. 57% of the estimated vote in. biden with 16,000 vote lead over trump, 53.4% to 44.8%. arizona, 75% of the estimated vote in, biden has impressive 203,000 vote lead over trump. 53.5% to 45.1%. in minnesota right now. 61% of the estimated vote in, biden has 220,000 vote lead over trump there as well. 54.3% to 43.6%. there s more states. continue the alert right now. ohio right now. 88% of the estimated vote in, trump has impressive 434,000 vote lead over biden in ohio. 53.2% to 45.3%. north carolina, 95% of the vote in. 75,000 trump lead over biden. 50% for trump, 48.7% for biden.
republicans have 42 seats and 16 seats remain to be called tonight. so important what s happening in the senate. thanks very much. key race alert right now. where things stand. start off with battleground of pennsylvania. 46% of the vote in. trump has lead over biden, 56% to 42%. in wisconsin, more than half the vote in, 53%. trump has 81,000 vote lead, 51.3% to 47%. in michigan right now, 44% of the vote is in. trump still has lead about 274,000 votes over biden, 54 p 5% to 43.6%. jake, three states could hold the key to next president. all looking at blue wall. it was blue wall until 2016 when donald trump smashed it. now joe biden hoping to rebuild
let you take a listen in. they are yes, they re going to take a listen in right now, wolf. they are trying to convince people about their candidates right now. this is a man trying to convince other people to come and caucus for joe biden right now. i want you guys to take a listen. joe biden is the one who can take out trump. and that has to happen. reporter: so what they re doing right now is before they do this final count, they re trying to see if they can bring people over before the first count votes from the first round in st. petersburg at the satellite caucus. klobuchar, 43.6%. buttigieg, 19.8%. but look at this, the next three below that, the 15% threshold that they need to be so-called viable, biden 12.9%, warren, 10.9%, sanders, 6.9%. so there s going to be an effort now to convince those who were siding with biden, warren, sanders, to go ahead and support one of the viable candidates, klobuchar or buttigieg. we ll watch this very, very
thint been saying let s just see it through, let s continue our investigations. they haven t been quick to go there, david, in terms of that question now, does it change the calculus for nancy pelosi giving republican on the record saying it s time to impeach. where i agree with saraj is it doesn t change the big picture. justin amash for all intents and purpose is a libertiarian, the only libertiarian in congress is not putting a huge dent in president trump s support. he is at 43.6% in the real clear politics approval average. right where he was the day he took office. that being said, i think it is notable that you have a member of the president s own party saying essentially that impeachability offenses were committed and where i slightly differ is on this point. i read between the lines of what congressman amash tweeted as saying, look, even if there is not chargeable crimes under federal law here that he believes that the attorney