for their efforts. they ve been looking in a nature reserve near his family home, but only on the word of his parents. and a family lawyer now says they don t plan to help the search anymore. athena jones reports. reporter: as the search for gabby petito s fiance brian laundrie approaches its fourth week, no police activity visible at the carlton nature reserve. where laundrie s parents believe he went before disappearing. meanwhile, new details emerging about the period after laundrie returned home in petito s white van without petito on september 1. and before laundrie left his parents home on september 15th telling them he was headed to the reserve. north port police now revealing they were watching laundrie when he left but were limited in what they could do because he had not been charged with a crime. if you talk to people with law enforcement, the guy goes
first day you ll have to show proof of vaccination to enter restaurants or gyms or entertainment venues. and as cnn s athena jones reports, today is the first day that all new york city students are welcomed back in the classroom since last year. this is the day we have been waiting for. reporter: a pivotal day in new york city, as people of all ages face new requirements aimed at beating back covid-19. and many of the city s municipal employees return to their workplaces. you re going to remember in the history of this city, this day, september 13th, 2021, a day that was a game changer. reporter: proof of vaccination or a negative covid test now required at indoor restaurants, bars, gyms, and entertainment venues. with companies that don t enforce the rule facing fines. children under 12 too young to be vaccinated, will have to mask up. same goes for the nation s largest school district, where all students and teachers must be masked, as full-time
death toll in the northeast from ida has risen to 56 people in six states. storm survivors are urging government officials to help them deal with the damage and better prepare in case another ida comes their way. athena jones reports. reporter: new york officials toured hard hit queens monday as communities across the region begin to put their lives and homes back together after the devastation wrought by the hurricanes of ida. if you drive around queens, it looks like a bomb went off. everybody s personal belongings are out on the street. we just need someone to help us out. what we saw today was heartbreaking the amount of damage and destruction that these families have experienced. reporter: state and federal officials say help is on the way with president biden set to visit new york and new jersey tuesday after approving federal disaster relief for five new
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potential oxygen shortage in hard-hit southern hospitals where intensive care units are packed with covid patients. as cnn s athena jones reports for us, this comes amid worries the virus spreading in cools and during the labor day travel rush. reporter: this labor day weekend, the message from federal health officials is clear. first and foremost, if you are unvaccinated we would recommend not traveling. reporter: and given the surge in covid-19 infections, the u.s. now averaging more than 160,000 new cases a day. the cdc says even those who are vaccinated should take precautions. u.s. air travel hitting a 15-week low tuesday according to the tsa. travel experts citing covid concerns. with more than 101,000 people hospitalized nationwide, the biden administration now closely monitoring oxygen supplies. hospitalizations in georgia up tenfold since the beginning of july. idaho s governor warning his state has only a handful of