Window is closing to get these brought under control. Senator rick scott is standing by with reaction, but we began with Kristin Fisher. She is at the white house for us, but first lets go to casey stegall. And a growing number of states you just heard about this at the White House Press briefing, more young people account for the majority of the new infections that we are seeing across the country. In california for example more than 57 of positive cases are now between people that are age 1649 years old and its a driving force behind the governors decision to close bars and seven counties including los angeles. The median age of covid patience in florida is 34 years old. Officials have ordered beaches to close for the upcoming fourth of july holiday weekend. That includes miami, the florida keys, and palm beach. In texas 2059yearolds make up the largest portion. If there is a bit of good news, mortality and hospitalization rates are significantly lower among younger generations. Heal
In a moment reaction from the Trump Campaign Senior Advisor mercedes schlapp. First though, Doug Mckelway was at the event and he is live and delaware to lead here. Good afternoon. Good afternoon. This is a big day for the Biden Campaign because this was the day he took questions from the press. 90 days give or take since he lasted this, so hes out of the gate and running. The obvious reason for his press conference is to embark on a normal campaign. The psyche and is that he is 77 years old so hes in the target range for the worse symptoms of that virus. Thirdly there is speculation and its widespread that based upon several gaps that he is made and several months and recent years, hes experiencing the first effects of some sort of mild dementia or cognitive impairments. He has an address that. I asked him directly and heres what he had to say. Ive been tested and im constantly tested. All you have to do is watch me and i can hardly wait to compare my cognitive capability to the cogni
Cohen and you always do this caution. This is early data, but what are we learning from it . Right, jim. Absolutely. Im going to issue that caveat right now. This is early data. This is a very small group of people. Its about 36 study subjects and you dont know whats going to happen when this is done in real world circumstances, but they did get an immune response that seems to be impressive according to outside experts that im talking to. It was especially strong when they gave two doses of the vaccine. There is a however here. Actually, there are several howevers. Ill give you the first one first which is a there were many people with fevers when they were given this. Even at a low dose one out of 12 study subjects got a high fever. Half of the people got a fever after one dose and those fever numbers went up. Those fevers are trance yept. They go away in about a day according to this study. Thats a good thing and you could make the argument, well, you know, a day of fever is a small
Transferring the funds to youth and social service programs. All of this despite a rise in Violent Crimes across new york city. Good morning everyone, im sandra smith. The boat to get the budget from the nations Largest Police force came just after midnight, but occupy city hall protesters say it does not go far enough, reaction now from both sides. These are real changes and i stand by what we were able to accomplish. Making cuts to appease a fraction of new yorkers and i understand the politics of that, but we are also making these cuts to continue this false propagation that Police Officers are the greatest danger to the public. Aishah hasnie reporting live from new york city. Good morning torres and sandra. The vote came and went and protesters are still here. You can see that nothing has changed, the only changes the bicycle barriers on the side of the park are gone. We saw protesters moving them out into the streets and now protesters weve even seen standing along the sidewalk. W
Stark prediction on capitol hill if the u. S. Cannot control the surge in the coronavirus cases. We are now having 40,000plus cases per day, and i would not be surprised if we go up to 1 100,000 per day if this does not turn around and so i am very concerned. Reporter 15 states seeing the sevenday averages for new cases and more than half do not require masks statewide, and dr. Fauchi and others from the Coronavirus Task force is requiring states do what the president wont, wear masks. It is critical that we all take the responsibility to slow the transmission of covid19 and embrace the universal coverings. We encourage the mask for everyone outside. Reporter ahead of the july 4th holiday weekend, 17 states have rolled back reopenings from bars and beaches from coast to coast, including california and florida where closings were announced today. We dont have a lot of tools in the kit right now, so we are trying everything that we can to stop the spread and reverse what is an enormous s