At the olympics and growing questions at this hour over the decisions electrical boxes compete in the Womens Division after failing Gender Eligibility tests that borrowed them from other competitions. This is the front page of the new York Post crawling, Crying Foul one of those fights below the belt. John are the lives of female athletes increasingly at risk . We hear from Tomi Lahren and Charly Arnolt later on in the show but first. We are concerned in making sure this does not happen again and what was not taken into consideration from the time the site was selected to the time up to that point what was the preparation that was taken and who was put in place for security . We will start from the very beginning and we will create a Chronology And Figure out what shouldve happened, what did happen, and we will walk all the way through it. Sandra we are now awaiting that 2 00 p. M. Briefing from the Secret Service. It has been nearly three weeks since the attempted assassination of the
Politics are a big part of how we got here. Look at canada. 69 of those who supported the Conservative Party have gotten at least one dose. Much more than the 52 of Donald Trump supporters here in the u. S. Now look at how the u. S. Has rapidly fallen behind canada in vaccinations. Less than 600,000 Vaccine Doses are being administered daily now. Thats down from a peak of more than 4. 5 million a day in march. Weve heard plenty of reasons why people arent willing to get a shot. Our Elle Reed caught up with a woman in arkansas. Did anyone you know get covid . My son got covid. How old is he . 8. Wow, thats rare for a young kid. What was that like . Hes sick a lot. Hes been sick for a long while so we have to go get him looked at to see if theres further damage. He got real sick. Fever every day for weeks. Are you guys going to get the vaccine . No. No vaccine. How come . I just dont trust the government. Cnns Gary Tuchman heard another Womans Reasoning in alabama, the state with the low
Too early for us. And former aid to the george w. Bush White House, Elise Jordan and also Katty Kay on the way this morning. In the united States Covid cases are on the rise again driven up in increases in places with low Vaccination Rates. And now the former Surgeon General is suggesting the cdc should once again ask everyone to mask up indoors. Nbc News Correspondent Kathy Park explains. Reporter no signs of Covid Backing down. In Los Angeles County a 700 increase in positive cases in just the last month as masks go back on while indoors. I think better safe than sorry for sure. Reporter former Surgeon General on mask weighing, the premature guidance was wrong. The cdc should be advising to vax it and mask it. The current Surgeon General defended the Cdcs Decision on masks for the fully vaccinated. They gave communities and individuals a flexibility to make decisions about what to do with masks. Reporter across america, cases rising in all 50 states some hit harder than others. Healt
2016 celebration, formally charged with violating lobbying laws and obstructing justice. And millions of americans are under Air Quality warnings caused by fires taking place 2,000 Miles Away. We have to start this morning with the coronavirus. It is not behind us. As the Delta Variant escalates to a whole new level this morning, the Hyper Transmissible variant now accounts for 83 of all new covid cases nationwide. And in just the last two weeks, the average of new infections has skyrocketed 200 , and deaths are now up 44 . Get vaccinated, kids. And new fallout this morning after a very heated exchange on capitol hill. Dr. Anthony Fauci Blasting Senator Rand Paul during a Hearing Yesterday after the Kentucky Republican accused dr. Fauci of lying to congress about the role of the National Institute Of Health played on Funding Research that took place in wuhan, china. Senator paul, you do not know what you are talking about, quite frankly, and i want to say that officially. You do not kn
Days. It is not as high as it was in february, but we are clearly seeing a rise. What we are seeing is a rise in hospitalizations, right. We see this is the change in new coronavirus. Hospitalizations, sevenday average. We had been dropping most of the year, now all of a sudden were seeing the rise. That is far more worse. We talk about cases, and thats one thing. Thats symptomatic, asymptomatic. This is people getting sick. More people are get bting sick,o sick they have to be hospitalized. The rate is increasing pretty quickly at this point. What do we know about the age of people getting sick, harry . Right. Look, these are the cases. This is a percentage of all coronavirus cases. This is the big take away, right. Those under 50, they did makeup the clear majority of New Cases back in December Of 2020 at 65 . But now we see them rising to 72 in june of 2021. The idea that its basically this old Person Disease really does not bear itself out in the numbers. Its, in fact, the vast maj