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good morning to viewers here in the u.s. and around the world. it is monday, august 16th. we are beginning with our special live coverage of the fall of afghanistan, nearly two decades after 9/11. moments ago the u.s. temporarily suspended all air operations at the airport in kabul. we re seeing can haotic scenes e this. this is part of the reason for the suspension, desperate afghans chasing down u.s. planes that are leaving the tarmac, some clinging to the fuselage as the airplane taxied. the taliban is now in charge as it seized control of the capital without hardly a shot fired yesterday. insurgents overran key provincial capitals in the span of the last week. embassy officials have warned americans still in the city not to travel to the airport because it is unsafe. but as of now, it is the only way out. we heard from a white house official, there s no way to get those folks to the airport. the pentagon is rushing 1,000 more combat troops to secure the perimeter to ....
shots. nick watt is covering it all for us. some people with compromised immune systems are getting good news. they now have final approval to get a third dose of the vaccine. reporter: that s right, jim. and here s the deal. we have all heard the talk about break-through infections, people who have been vaccinated but catch covid anyway. well, today the cdc told us that immunocompromised people make up less than 3% of the u.s. population. but more than 30% of those break-through infections. so this is a big step towards dealing with that problem. an additional vac seep dose for the immunocompromised who might not have had a great response to two doses green lit by the fda last night. this afternoon, cdc vaccine advisers also voted in favor. 11 1 yes. 0 no. the is have it. it would have to be in an orderly fashion. so you would not want to say, okay, now everybody is going to go getting a third boost. it will be an orderly fashion, in a timely way. reporter: in ....
have feared the most s total failure, total failure of the hospital system. if we track back a week or so and we look at the case positivity rate, the number of new positives that we re seeing, the rate of the testing positive and the rate of hospitalizations based on what we are seeing, if we continue that trajectory within the next five, to 7 to 10 days, we re gonna see failure of the hospital system in mississippi. hospitals are full from memphis to meridian, everything is full. if there were schools opening back, a bus of kids, we would not be able to take care of all those kids at this hospital. we re in a pretty serious situation. we see federal teams come in, it needs to open peoples eyes to the fact that this is a serious situation. so we re hopeful that we can get people to wear masks and get vaccinated, and stay way from each other. and that this rapid rate of rise that we are seeing will peak or plateau pretty quickly here, so that we don t get into a situati ....
sustaining it, seek to go weaponize the department of justice. what this exodus could mean. later we ll talk to a healthware hero immortalized in plastic barbie. amy o sullivan, who is now a barbie doll, a covid legend. there is a new study by new york times and stanford university about the massive exodus of children. the drop was 28% higher for families earning $35,000 or less. the studies show the months but the able to recover may follow a racial and economic divide. it also suggests the educational loss to our kids may be one of the biggest costs to this pandemic. i m joined by kayla patrick, an analyst with the education trust to help us understand this. who knows what this will do really for their future. let s look at the map. it shows ten states lost a full 15% of kinder gartners in public schools. the concentrations are higher, of course, in inner cities what is your latest reaction? i think this is an important study. it highlights what we ve be ....