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Home as covid19 cases increase across the nation. More than 13 million americans have been diagnosed at over 2,000 americans are dying every day from the virus. As states brace for an uptick in cases due to holiday gatherings the nations most populous county, los angeles county, is set to impose strict stay at home rules that will take effect tomorrow. Meanwhile, health way be on the way as the first doses of pfizers 1ir9 vaccines are headed to the u. S. From belgium, but keep in mind a vaccine isnt expected for wide distribution until later 2021. A cdc panel will meet on tuesday to decide how the initial supplies of the vaccine will be allocated. Joining me now Emergency Room Physician and california congressman and a good friend raul ruiz, cardiologist dr. Bernard ashby on the committee to protect medicare, dr. Mercedes carnethon from Northwestern University and dr. Corey hebert, former cochair of the louisiana governors covid19 Minority Task force. We should also note that dr. Heber
CoupleSurge-superimposedPeopleSomethingAllSurgeU-s-MessageThingsAsian-americansCardiologistJoyHow long you expecting the trial to go . Not giving interviews, sorry. Nothing there. Well, this comes hours after this moving tribute to pay a ceremony to pay tribute to u. S. Capitol Police Officer brian sicknick. He, of course, died from injuries he suffered defending the capitol during the riot four weeks ago today. Were going to be speaking with a staff member who feared for her life, barricaded with lawmakers as the mob took over the capitol. And on the other side of pennsylvania avenue, President Biden began his third week in office by meeting with a group of democratic senators. Theyre talking about how to get a pandemic relief deal passed by march 14th. That is the day that extended Unemployment Benefits will run out for millions of americans. The president was asked if a bipartisan deal can happen. What were you saying, youll get republican support . I think well get some republicans. Joining us now to startoff our coverage for this hour, nbc correspondent Carol Lee Covering
On-aAyman-mohyeldinChris-jansingCongresswoman-marjorie-taylor-greeneHearingHouse-rules-committeeNorthwest-georgiaRepublicanMoveCommittee-assignmentsStatementsStepBut we have hope in the form of vaccines. Rollout has been slow. A troubling example in arizona. Were learning four out of five doses that arrived in the state by early this week had not been used. Thats because there arent enough people qualified to administer the shots. We have reporters covering all angles of the pandemic. Ron allen, steve powerson in los angeles, and mike memoli covering the biden transition from delaware as the president elect prepares to take over the federal response to the virus in only 19 days. To all of you, happy new year as we kick off this year and kick off our coverage starting with ron. First, we surpassed 20 million confirmed cases here. Give us a pulse of where we stand as a country right now as people wake up optimistic about what this new year will bring. 20 million cases. Numbers that are still rising. And there are these bottle necks, the problems getting the vaccine out. The concern, of course, is that after the holidays end, now, certainly, as we
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