it s wet. we ve seen the snow transition to rain, and chicago is part of that midwest group that will see the heavy snow. the worst of it is coming tonight, and we re going to talk more about that in a moment. but at one point, at least 1 or 2 inches of snow across the midwest fell per hour. chicago is expected to get more snow over this weekend compared to what we saw last year. so right now, a little bit of a break, but let s take a look at some of the numbers across the country. this weather system is impacting travel. let s talk about air. 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., om according to flight awar there were about 847 delays, and 325 cancellation w, if we look at total cancellations for today, and we re talking about flights coming into and out of the u.s. at least 2,700 cancellaon and about or excuse me,yeah, about 1,900 total cancellations
eye on. if you go to 2019 and say, what was thimpact at that point, 1.27 million deaths responsible for, associated with 5 million deaths. people more vulnerable, they develop an infection, their body can t clear it and a there is not a good bath do it. that s what we are dealing with in 2019. the potentiaoo, if you fast forward, going 2050, is 840,000 additional deaths. i want to be careful. these are projections based on what we are seeing. so you can t read completely into the numbers. but clear i, antibiotic resistance is a problem and there are all sorts of things that could make it a bigger problem in the future. yeah. dr. sanjay gupta, thank you very much. you got it. 50 people rescued from vehicles trapped by downed power lines in maryland. severe storms have pummeled the east coast. we will tell you how it s impacting travel this morning no and polls are open in ohio.
bumps in the road, in my experience. our allies, i believe, continue to trust us. it was true on my watch. i think that will always be the case, given the strength of our intelligence community and the importance of information sharing among our allies. especially at a time of war, as right now. especially at a time of war. jeh johnson, thank you. to paul, ken and devlin, thanks to all. the smoke across the east coast and midwest and other worldly haze from the canadian wildfires. how it s impacting travel and health. that s next right here on andrea mitchell reports in smoky new york city, only on msnbc. msnbc. and new adventures you hope the more you give the less they ll miss. but even if your teen was vaccinated against meningitis in the past they may be missing vaccination for meningitis b.