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Americans. And there are now 424,000 covid deaths by january 23. And also breaking news on which i will, where efforts to increase individual pandemic relief checks to 2 thousand dollars appear increasingly unlikely. Nick watt is in los angeles with the latest. And the Trump Administration painted a much rosier picture of the reality than where we are. Reporter you know, we saw it with the testing, they talk a very big game and then just kind of fail to deliver as admiral bret giroir said this afternoon. We need to be doing a better job. But all vaccine programs start somewhat slow. Nearly 2. 6 million americans have actually gotten their first dose of vaccine. But the goal was 20 million. By end of day tomorrow. There are two holliday, three major snowstorms, numerous facto facto factors. And were lagging behind other countries. I think that it comes down to really just a lack of a National Strategy on this vaccine disthrough big distribution. Reporter and the astrazenecas vaccine was
Elect with two small children dies from covid complications. His doctor says he had no underlying conditions. His mentor and friend is my guest. Lets go outfront. And good evening everyone. Outfront tonight, breaking news, a grim new projection. The cdc predicting up to 82,000 more americans will die from coronavirus in just the next few weeks. Thats more than 3,400 deaths every day. Now, it comes as that highly infectious strain of coronavirus has now been identified in a second state, this time hardhit california. Were learning new details about that case and the case in colorado. Ill talk to one of colorados top epidemiologists. But this news could not come at a worse time. Today the cdc reporting nearly 2. 6 million americans have received the coronavirus vaccine. Thats a far cry from the 20 million the administration promised by the end of the year, which incidentally is tomorrow. Even the administration admitting today that there are problems. We know it should be better and were
Short as some republicans plan to disrupt the certification of joe bidens president ial win. Hello and a very good morning to you. Welcome to our viewers in the United States and around the world. It is 8 00 a. M. Anywhere london. Im isa soares and cnn newsroom starts right now. Its now new years eve across much of the world and the United States is on the verge of closing out 2020 with the highest daly death tolls yet from the coronavirus. Have a look at this. Wednesday was the most deaths reported in a single day. Well over 3,700 people. And u. S. Health experts predict more than 80,000 more americans will die of the disease in the next three weeks. More than 12 million doses of Covid Vaccine have been distributed across the United States. Yet only a fraction, less than 3 million shots in fact have actually been given to people. Thats far, far less than the 20 million doses that the administration had projected by the end of the year. A former aide to Vice President mike pence said t
Comments, zrump leading the pack with 18 . Jeb bush is second with 15 . Followed by scott walker. Cruz, paul, and rubio. We are entering crunch time. The first Republican Debate is under two weeks away. Some observers say it may be driving the ramped up rhetoric candidates needing to get noticed. Donald trump is very good at getting noticed. Sarah muiry reports. Reporter whats behind the socalled trump bump . The man himself gave his explanation to cnns jake tapper. This is more than me. This is a movement going on. People are tired of the incompetent tent politicians in washington that cant get anything done. Reporter it is a movement fueled by dissatisfied voters 53 of the republicans say the government in washington doesnt represent their views even though their Party Controls the house and the senate. And 52 of republicans say they want trump to stay in the race. While just 33 want him to drop out entirely. Now, trumps rise in the polls is drawing president obama into the fray. Wei