everyone, and welcome to the amanpour hour. here s where we re headed this week up first from a mental standpoint, the last time i saw him, he seemed fine to me. america s most recognizable dr. anthony fauci on what he s witnessed about age in the executive branch and also the next possible pandemic. also this hour how biden can change he s the conversation. i think the truth is, every time is on tv at the moment, you can have have your house in your mouth concerns about trump s rambling rallies. if donald trump were just a dribbling tool i d be a lot less worried and how to lose elections and still be gracious. we can argue vigorously as a prime minister, and i did over the past six weeks, but still respect each other. then exclusive cnn reporting reveals israeli forces deemed abusive by the united in states and now shaping the campaign in gaza then as another tennis great calls game set and match on his career. from my archive, serena williams on retirement double-stand
martin savidge has been monitoring the situation. martin, what do we know? reporter: well, we have some positive news coming directly to us now in the form of information from the county sheriff s department. they co-responded to this event taking place at mt. tabor high school on the northwest side of the city. they report that one student has been wounded and that police and the sheriff s deputies are now actively searching for a suspect. they say that all the other students are safe. now, that school continues to be in lockdown and authorities both from the city and from the county sheriff s department are methodically going through the buildings of this campus. it s about 1,600 students, grades 9 through 12. the initial report came in around noon according to local news reports. they say there was a resource officer who called in the shooting. but again, forsyth county sheriff s department twieeting out that one student has been injured, the suspect is being sought but
critically low on i.c.u. beds. patients underwhelmingly vaccinated. yesterday in florida alone, more than 2,000 people were hospitalized can covid. 2,000. just one state in one day. florida also now leading the nation with hospital admissions of children. and here is what is so upsetting. there is a way out. more shots and more eligible arms. ment white house did have this little bit of hopeful news today. and we are seeing results. over the past 24 hours we recorded 864,000 vaccinations, the highest in a day since july 3rd. and importantly, 585,000 first shots. that s the highest since july 1st. moving in the right direction, but not fast enough to stop needless suffering and deaths right now. let s begin with cnn s nadia lomero in baton rouge. nadia, what s the latest there? reporter: ann a the state just updated us on the statewide numbers for covid-19 and it just keeps getting worse and worse by the day. let s dive in. hospitalizations, they re up. people who need t
getting seriously ill. you have to give people hope. one arm, one shot, one life. and we ve just got to keep pumping and grinding. millions of folks are just a couple questions or answers away from being vaccinated. and that s the answer to this pandemic. getting as many people vaccinated as we possibly can. in washington, in for pamela brown tonight. you are live in the cnn newsroom. more pandemic wary americans are getting the point. the vaccines work. the number new shots given is still rising. the cdc reporting that more than 700,000 americans got a dose of vaccine every day for the past five days. still, just shy of half the country is now fully vaccinated. the tens of millions of people still unvaccinated are vulnerable to the more contagious delta variant and new cases are rising. all those states in dark red have new cases jumping at least 50% compared to the week prior. hospitalizations and deaths, they are also surging. so health officials are stressing this n
good evening. a busy hour ahead. there is the grim but sadly not expected breaking news out of surfside, florida. search and rescue effort is now a recovery operation with a fatality number rising as the work goes on. also tonight, the congresswoman who can t seem to keep making holocaust comparisons. marjorie taylor green visited the holocaust museum and claimed to apologize is at it again. the former president trying to take social media to court for banning him. while uttering the kind of inflammatory things that got him barred in the first place. joined by first amendment scholar, we ll talk about whether he s likely to get thrown out of court or perhaps laughed at. a lot happening tonight. we begin with the assassination of haiti s president. it would be a shattering development. to any country at any time. haiti as you know and as we ve reported has had more of its share of misfortune, whether from poverty, political violence and it seems intrigue. we have footage f