disasters and terrorists attacks and waukesha and the borders are open. kellyanne conway mentioned, from ages 18 to 45, fentanyl is the leading cause of death. it s an extraordinary unfolding of catastrophes here at home. we are know even started yet. not started yet. what is your take on what the american people are facing and what we can do about it? we need leadership. omicron is contagious. when it gets cold outside we get virus numbers. what is surprising is how unprepared the biden administration is. they were given the vaccine by the trump operation warp speed. where are the testing kits? i could not find any anywhere.
pushed as an answer, as an alternative to then president trump, and once the pandemic set in, of course, this, look, jb joe biden would be the steady hand to lead the u.s. out of this. aides i talked to privately wish things had gone a little differently in that first tumultuous few days in afghanistan, certainly. a few moments where in retrospect second guessing the july 4th, declaring our independence from covered id declaration from the president, of course, seemed premature. that moment with the delta variant starting to percolate overseas and inevitable it would reach our shores, but they believe they are on the right track still. they re encouraged by the decline in virus numbers. they believe these vaccine mandates will help drive those down further. the economic recovery. last month the job report, not great. but not a straight line, but believe it won t be, though, not
because these people sacrificed and served alongside us for years. thank you so much. up next, vaccine makers are moving ahead with plans for booster shots. racing to get ahead of virus numbers that are showing no signs of slowing down. the very latest next. est next welcome to allstate.
announced new vaccination protocols for state employees, effective september 1st, they ll be required to show proof of vaccination or adhere to strict face coverings requirementsing and covid-19 testing. governor, thanks for being with us. explain this decision. look, this delta variant is something that we re very, very concerned about here in our state, in spite of the fact we re one of the most vaccinated states in america and have some of the lowest metrics and virus numbers, the opposite of what you ve been talking about this morning we re doing great but this variant is two to four times more contagious and potentially more serious, more dangerous, more serious illness comes from it. so we took actions to protect folks in congregate living facilities, nursing homes,
The media lavished praise on Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-NY) and heaped criticism on Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) despite the Florida governor's demonstrably better handling of the pandemic.