Answered away from being vaccinated. Thats ultimately the answer to this pandemic, is getting as many people vaccinated as we can. I just thought it was blown out of proportion and healthy people dont get sick. I proved that wrong. Im Phil Mattingly in washington in for pamela brown. Welcome. More americans rolling up their sleeves and buying into the most simple of truths about the pandemic, the vaccines work. The number of new Shots Given is still rising. The cdc now reporting that 700,000 americans got a dose of vaccine every day the past five straight days. Still, just shy of off the country is now fully vaccinated. But tens of millions of people still unvaccinated are vulnerable to the more contagious Delta Variant and new cases are climbing. Take a look at this map. All of those states in Dark Red have new cases jumping at least 50 compared to the week before. Hospitalizations, deaths are also surging. So health officials are stressing this number. More than 99. 999 of people ful
Makes his first stateMent in thejob. People in england are very likely to be able to return to pretty much Life Before Covid on i9july, we owe it to the british people, who have sacrificed so much to restore their freedoms as quickly as we possibly can. Lets begin in north aMerica. An extreMe Heat Wave in parts of the us and canada is smashing records. However, forecasters warn the brutal temperatures havent peaked yet, 20 Million people are under a Heat Warning or advisory, from canada to the Mexico border. Washington and Oregon States are under excessive heat. Temperatures are expected to hit 47 celsius later. This thats Hotter than dubai. Warnings are also in place in parts of california, nevada and wyoming. Meanwhile, in canada, states are under dangerous Heat Levels throughout the week. These areas have faced intense heat for days. Have a look at this Heat Map of oregon and washington on sunday. SoMe areas reached 45 celsius, while portlands International Airport marked its highes
Good Afternoon And Welcome to Bbc News. Pop up vaccination centres and Walk In Clinics are opening in england this weekend, in a major push to offer coronavirus jabs to all remaining adults. It comes as Surge Testing is being rolled out in areas of South London and cumbria amid a rise in cases. Heres our Health Correspondent katharine da costa. Charlton athletic Playing Host to a Pop Up vaccination centre, one of a number of extra clinics in the capital making it even easier to access the jab. Some are offering walk in slots to over 18s but here, it is the over 40s being invited to roll up their sleeves for a second dose of astrazeneca. I guess for me, the most important thing was just to feel well and a bit freer in society and to not be a danger to others, either. It is expected to be a Bumper Weekend of Walk In Vaccinations in the North West, too. The region has the highest case rates in the country but extra doses of vaccines and enhanced testing is helping to slow the spread. This
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Handling of the case. And rock fans from across the uk celebrate at the scaled Down Version of the Download Festival as it goes ahead as a test event. Good Afternoon And Welcome to Bbc News. Pop up vaccination centres and Walk In Clinics are open in england this weekend, in a major push to offer coronavirus jabs to all remaining adults. It comes as Surge Testing is being rolled out in areas of South London and cumbria amid a rise in cases. Heres our Health Correspondent katharine da costa. Charlton athletic Playing Host to a pop up vaccination centre, one of a number of extra clinics in the capital making it even easier to access the jab. Some are offering walk in slots to over 18s but here, it is the over 40s being invited to roll up their sleeves for a second dose of astrazeneca. I guess for me, the most important thing was just to feel well and a bit freer in society and to not be a danger to others, either. It is expected to be a Bumper Weekend of Walk In Vaccinations in the North