Welcome to our viewers here in the united states and Around The World. I am Brianna Keilar alongside John Berman, and it is tuesday, august 3rd, and we have some good Breaking News from tokyo. Simone biles fighting through Mental Health challenges to capture the Bronze Medal on the Balance Beam, closing out her Roller Coaster olympic experience on a high note. Im going with she won the bronze. Biles performance was a kind of victory for her and for the millions of people who suffer from Mental Health issues. In a moment, were going to discuss what biles accomplished this morning with olympic Gold Medalist Dominique dawes. Bringing in Coy Wire in the room where it happened. Oh, what a morning, coy. This was really really dramatic. John, youre a big tom brady fan, and this was like him pulling out in the first half of the game saying he didnt feel well mentally. Fourth quarter, game on, ive got my mentals right, as Simone Biles called it. And the world was waiting to see what happened in
We have reporting this morning from tehran, london, tokyo and washington. And this morning the u. S. Has finally hit president Bidens Goal to have 70 of adults vaccinated against covid19. One month too late. One month too late for the Hundreds Of Americans who have died during the surge of the Delta Variant, a surge forcing some cities and states to face facts, Moonk Them Louisiana which has had one of the lowest Vaccination Rates in the country. Governor Bel Edwards has reinstated a Mask Mandate and space is running out at hospitals. There are no more beds left. Those 23 patients are a glimpse of what weve been doing the last two weeks while weve been trying to get everybody vaccinated. This is having an adverse impact on peoples lives today as we speak. And the least we can do is put a Mask On. At the same time Vaccine Demand is rebounding, first shots are up 76 in the last three weeks and shots are happening where they are most needed, up 171 in the eight states with the highest Cov
Comeback performance. And iran confirms a new president as the crisis in the Persian Gulf worsens foreign relations. Good to have you with us. The u. S. Once again is ramping up its Vaccination Efforts as the Delta Variant sends covid cases soaring. Later Today President biden will deliver a speech about boosting Vaccination Rates at home and around the world. It comes one day after the u. S. Reported that 70 of all americans have received at least one vaccine dose. Meeting the biden Administrations Goal about a month late. But even with Vaccination Rates on the rise, officials say that the danger is hardly over. There are still about 90 Million eligible americans who are unvaccinated. And we need them do their part, roll up their sleeves and get vaccinated. While we desperately want to be done with this pandemic, covid19 is clearly not done with us. And so our Battle Mist last a little longer. And it is clear the u. S. Is not Out Of The Woods yet. The cdc says daily Case Counts have g
To be seeing a little bit of that brightness in the horizon right there last of the great more of the bright skies to kick off the new month and the new Workweek Visibility is good for most areas. There are a couple of pockets of fog, though i do want to note in areas like the South Bay and the inland East Bay. Theyre very patchy. Just be anticipating to run into maybe a couple of areas out there were that low visibility may surprise you. 50s and 60s for current temps, Hayward Alameda and Oakland Beach Right at 60 degrees. The late right now youre sitting at 55. I am taking a look at what else to expect this week. Still to come in your forecast. But first lets go over to its monday. Its monday. Will head back to work. They are. Is the traffic going to get them in a good mood. You know what were starting out here in vacaville. There actually is some residual delays because we had earlier pieces of metal in the lanes here. They were able to get that clear. But this is 80 we swiftly this
Thats a goal that president biden had hoped to reach on July 4th. This milestone happening as the Delta Covid Variant ravages through the unvaccinated. Were also learning more than 99 of the fully vaccinated arent getting Breakthrough Cases of any kind. Thats according to a new analysis by the Kaiser Family Foundation. So, the breakdown here is that Breakthrough Cases are extremely rare if youre vaccinated. Many City And State Health Officials are trying to urge precautions without forcing them because it could get much worse before it gets better. Reporter across the nation, more vaccines are going into arms. As of sunday more than 700,000 doses administered daily for five days straight. The good news, Health Experts say rising Vaccination Rates could help avoid winter lockdowns. The bad news, there may be rough weeks ahead. Were looking to some Pain And Suffering in the future because were seeing the cases go up. We want to avoid lockdowns at all costs. But that means were going to h