in its efforts to end the pandemic. we have fox team coverage. jennifer griffin at the pentagon has new information about troubles at the wuhan lab in china. jonathan serrie in atlanta looks at how new guidelines may effect students returning to school and we begin with white house correspondent peter teasey and what the president and his team are saying. good evening, peter. peter: good evening, trace. what they are doing. we were just outer on the south lawn of the white house for the president s return from an out-of-town trip. he made the entire walk outdoors by himself from marine one to the oval office wearing a mask. that is more than what the cdc is asking of vaccinated individuals right now. it just makes it harder to understand what exactly the white house s people to be doing. the press keeps wanting me to talk about covid. true? after all new cdc guidance effects everyone. talking about [inaudible] today that s all i m going to talk about. pete: confus
classrooms, many parents are worried that their children, who are too young to be vaccinated, will contract the virus. so in georgia, that fear has become a reality, just two days after starting their school year, more than 100 students at one school in atlanta are now in quarantine after nine students and five staffers tested positive. so cnn s natasha chen is following that story for us. natasha, you have some breaking news about what that school is now discussing. what have you learned? reporter: yeah, alisyn, just within the past hour, we got the update with the number of cases, as of this afternoon. as you mentioned, 14 total cases, more than a hundred students in quarantine. and now, the drew charter school behind us is discussing possibly having mandatory vaccination for staff. the head of school, peter mcknight, told me that about three quarters of the staff were are already vaccinated, but now there s discussion about whether to make that mandatory for all employ
internal document now obtained by nbc news. the new warnings about the delta variant, the new data on just how contagious it is, even for people who have the shot, and the call for the biden administration to revamp the public messaging. our reporters and medical experts are standing by live. here in washington, a mad dash before august recess. nbc news has exclusive reporting this morning on that new push for a voting rights bill. chuck schumer and nancy pelosi meeting with president biden about it soon. the bipartisan infrastructure deal facing the next legislative hurdle next hour. the question still, where is the actual bill? seconds ago in tokyo, the u.s. women s soccer team, spoiler alert, pulled off a big, big win against the netherlands. all coming down to nail-biting penalty kicks. team usa heading to the semifinals thanks to meghan are a rapinoe. and sitting down with suni lee. you have your gold medal around your neck! how is it feeling? how does the meda
into the public. tennessee senator phil haggerty and brian kill meet will join u coming up to. the day after a big reversal at the cdc unmasks, they biden ministration may be ready to make a big shift when it comes to vaccines for federal workers. hi, sandra, happy wednesday peart began sandra smith in new york. president biden says a vaccine mandate for federal workers is under consideration. it is a sharp departure just months after saying he would no make the vaccine mandatory. we have coverage for you thi afternoon. dr. marty mcgarry will join us this afternoon. correspond or petey or dc standing by outside the white house for as. the president says he supports this big update to the cdc guidance that requires masking vaccinated folks in areas of substantial or high transmission, but today he doesn t want to talk about that or about these reports that he may soon require every federal employee to get vaccinated or tested regularly, but. are you going to require
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