that was a fast three hours. we like mondays to fly by. thanks for having me. it was fun. see you tomorrow. so long, everybody. bill: good morning, the united states now returning to a grim milestone. we have not seen it since last winter hitting 100,000 new covid infections a day driven by the highly contagious delta variant. hope you had an awesome weekend. it s monday in august. i m bill hemmer, live in new york. good weekend. dana: rainy yesterday. bill: the theme. dana: a soaker but a good weekend nonetheless. i m dana perino. this is america s newsroom. new infections are up nearly 32% from just last week as tens of millions of americans eligible for the covid vaccine have still not received a