63 of eligible americans are now vaccinated in the sevenday average of new coronavirus cases appears to be declining nationwide, although certain states are still experiencing surges. Hospitalizations also appear to be Leveling Off, even as the average number of daily deaths continues to climb. Lets talk about the Brand New Poll Numbers showing a Majority Support for vaccine requirements. Cnn senior Data Reporter Harry enton is here. This is part of the Brand New Cnn Poll mostly taken in august before President Biden announced a series of new requirements, but harry, we see a serious growth here in support for vaccine requirements. Oh, and up, up, up, climbing higher and higher as Jackie Wilson once said. Support for vaccination mandates, 55 , Work And Person 54 . Only shopping at Grocery Store 41 has less than Majority Support. The key here is the trend line, 49, 55, 47, 55, 46 to 54. Shopping in Grocery Store up 15 points. Aside from the last one a majority of and growing. Correct. A
Answers. Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with Lester Holt good evening, everyone some of the fears and anxieties of returning to Classroom Learning coming back into sharp Focus Tonight as children make up a larger and growing share of new covid cases in this country. Also this evening, a stunning number of covid deaths among unvaccinated school workers, including teachers in one florida school district, sending a chill of its own and a sharp warning. While serious cases among kids continue to be rare, it becomes a different story if it is your child. And in a moment, well hear from family who has been there left to feel hopeless, their child too young to be eligible for vaccinations and amid the worry of transfer to children, the debate over School Mask mandates still drawing oxygen tonight. Kerry sanders is in miami with late details. Reporter tonight the return to the classroom potentially dangerous, with a quarter of all new covid cases now children, and with families at odds ove
Is our government actually hindering the effort to get americans out of afghanistan . Tonight as we promised you, we will continue our coverage, including the saga of the translator we call sara, who is still trying to get home. We have an update from her that you are going to want to see. Now, as to the political side of this, the top republican on the house foreign Affairs Committee alleges the taliban now isnt letting some americans and afghan allies leave who are stuck at mazarisharif airport. In afghanistan. Mccaul used the phrase hostage situation. But our Secretary Of State rebutted it earlier. Were you able to relatively a small number of americans seeking to depart from mazarisharif with their families. We have been assured that all American Citizens and afghan citizens with valid Travel Documents will be allowed to leave. We are not aware of anyone being held on an aircraft or any hostagelike situation in mazarisharif. Mazarisharif. Thats where they are. The question is, how
Advantage you cannot be serious get your tv together with the best of live and on demand. Introducing Directv Stream with no annual contract. Ethel kennedy, the widow of robert f. Kennedy, doesnt want his killer free. Last month a California Parole Board recommended sirhan sirhans release. She issued a statement, our family and our country suffered an unspeakable loss due to the inhumanity of one man. We believe in the gentleness that spared his life, but in taming his act of violence, he should not have the opportunity to terrorize again. A 93yearold avid in her own handwriting, he should not be paroled. She joins six of her children in opposing. Two have signaled their support for his release. Sirhan assassinated robert f. Kennedy in a Los Angeles Hotel in 1968 at a Time Kennedy was running for president. Sirhan told the Parole Board he values his life and would never put myself in jeopardy again. Lets hand it over to chris. Appreciate it. Hope you had a good weekend. Im chris cuomo.
Spreading in children like never before. Right now one in every four new cases is a child. And dr. Anthony fauci says our kids are extremely vulnerable. If we want to protect the children particularly those who are not yet eligible for vaccination, you want to surround the children with people who are vaccinated, teachers, school personnel, everyone else. Even though there are some Government Leaders locally who are trying to push back on that, we have to get the School System masked in addition to surrounding the children with vaccinated people. In florida, the miamidade School System has been ravaged by the Virus. 13 School Employees have died since mid august. Get more now from nick watt. Reporter christine and laura, outbreak mode, that is what dr. Faanthony fauci says w are in right now, more than 4 Million new covid19 cases confirmed in just the past four weeks. He says we can turn it around, we have the tools, the main tool of course being the vaccine. Now Tomorrow President bid