And by The Way, with a third shot, that booster, it would be for people over 65. What are you learning . Thats what so many people are asking, about the need for potential booster later this year. When it comes to florida, No Doubt numbers there are alarming. One thing to hear about it, when you see them alone, they certainly tell a story of why Health Officials are concerned. You can see 208 increase in coronavirus cases, as you take in the numbers. Consider this alone. In florida, cases, new Case Positivity went from 8 the week of July 12th to 15 . Vaccination numbers arent necessarily going up. Thats whats fueling fears as infections continue to spread that more people are not protected against the virus. When it comes to the national number at this point, less than 50 of the u. S. Population is fully protected with the covid vaccine. Thats because this is after vaccine efforts started some eight months ago. Yet we havent been able to cross the 50 threshold. Only about 20 states hav
we are almost a year into this pandemic and we are experiencing something strange. vertigo inducing, almost incomprehensible kind of inversion of where we were a year ago. a year ago we had political leaders denying there was a problem. journalists like myself warning an increasingly trill and urgent terms things were about to get very, very bad until people saw others getting sick firsthand. it was hard to believe how bad they could get as quickly as they did. particularly when you had messaging like this. while the risk to the american public remains low, as the president said yesterday, we re ready. we re ready for anything. we have contained this. we have contained this. i won t say air tight, but pretty close to air tight. if, you know, we have thousands or hundreds of thousands of people that get better just by, you know, sitting around and even going to work, some of them go to work, but they get better. so there s a lot of talk about this coronavirus. yes.
him, along with contact information about u.s. senators and representatives. amid all of this the house speaker nancy pelosi now says efforts to address security concerns are being hampered because, quote, i m quoting here now, the enemy is within the house of representatives. referring to the words and actions of some republican members. let s go to our cnn crime and justice correspondent vshimon prok prokupecz. tell us about the moves tounbelg on at the u.s. capitol. reporter: it s clear, wolf, a lot is going to change at our nation s capitol of the january 6th insurrection. one of the things that s being suggested by the acting police chief is permanent fencing across the capitol. the capitol has been an open it s been open for people to walk through and open field, a sprawling complex that people can get close to. well, now the acting chief is recommending that that change. in a press release she said, in light of recent events i can say vast improvements to the ph
supported by elected republicans how would president trump lose in an atmosphere like that. aided by allies all hell is going to break loose tomorrow. backed by unconstitutional legal strategies to declare president trump re-elected and accepted by millions. how many elections are they going to steal before we kill these people? this morning as we approach the one-year anniversary of the january 6th insurrection, i ll talk to congressman bennie thompson, chair of the january 6th committee, and to peter meijer, the rare elected house republican willing to admit publicly that joe biden won the election. we ll also look at how the big lie had its start in the 2016 campaign. the only way we can lose, in my opinion i really mean this, pennsylvania is if cheating goes on. then our democracy is in peril if only one side is willing to admit that it lost an election. welcome to sunday and a special edition of meet the press. announcer: from nbc ne
good morning, everyone, and welcome to cnn this morning. i m amara walker. and i m omar jiminez in for victor blackwell. we re starting off with sad news. it s the end of the world and the music world. iconic jimmy buffett, the man behind hit songs like margaritaville has died. it s one of the busiest travel weekends of the year as millions of people head out for labor day. if you re driving to your destination, get ready to pay more for gas. we ll have more on everything you need to know including your weekend forecast. and rudy giuliani pleads not guilty and now all eyes are on mark meadows to see whether his trial is moved to federal court. for the first time in three years student loan payments are about to be due. we re going to talk with an expert about what borrowers need to know. we begin with some sad news as i mentioned from the music world. legendary singer jimmy buffett has died. he turns a song into a one-man multi-billion-dollar business. he opens