in new york state, get this, more than 74,000 new covid infections yesterday alone, that once again breaks the state s record in georgia and metro atlanta hospitalizations are up as much as 200% in the last week. and the cdc is once again warning against taking cruises, even for the vaccinated. still, dr. anthony fauci says he expects the peak of omicron infections to come next month. i would imagine given the size of our country, and the diversity of vaccination versus not vaccination, it likely will be more than a couple of weeks, probably by the end of january. one piece of good news as we wait for that, the fda is expected to approve covid booster shots for kids ages 12 to 15 very soon. we have a team across the globe covering all of these developments, let s begin right here in new york city, in times square, with polo sandoval. good morning. new york state has seen an 82% jump in covid cases since monday yet mayor bill de blasio says there are no plans still to canc
announcer: live from london, this is cnn newsroom with isa soares. hello, everyone. welcome. it is friday, october 15th, and we begin with news breaking overnight where former president bill clinton is recovering in a california hospital now. he s been there since tuesday, being treated for an infection in his bloodstream. doctors say he s in good spirits and is responding well. cnn s chief medical correspondent sanjay gupta has all the details for you. reporter: what we know is that on tuesday, the president, who is in southern california for a foundation event, he was not feeling well. the former president said he was sort of fatigued, not feeling well, but it was concerning enough to him and his staff that they took him to the hospital, university of california-irvine, where he was admitted to the hospital and subsequently diagnosed with a blood infection. as they investigated further, they found that this was something known as uro sepsis. that means a urinary t
donald trump hates the campaign trail just days before his historic arraignment on federal charges. and vows that he will keep running even if he is convicted. we are breaking down everything we need to know before tuesday s unprecedented hearing at federal court right here in miami, florida. standing by their, man some of trump s 2024 challengers are coming to his defense, but for how long? rick wilson, of the lincoln project, joins me live to talk about the pressure on trump to stay on top. and, later a sop in the face. not 11 families fuming after the pga strikes a deal with a saudi-backed liv golf. a woman who lost her husband on the tragic day joins us to talk about this there are new partnership which could also end up benefiting donald trump. all of that and more is coming up. and the good sunday morning to you, i m katie phang. we begin today s show with a look ahead to the historic arraignment. it just today, former president donald trump is expected to surrender to
maine. the latest front in the ballot battle raging as the presidential campaign is just about to kick off into high gear. main secretary of state is now removing the former president from the states primary ballot based on the 14th amendments insurrectionist ban. maine is now the second state to disqualify trump after colorado kicked him off his ballot over his role in the riot that, at the united states capitol on january 6th. main secretary of state, sheena bellows, says that she had little trouble concluding that this riot meets the definition of an insurrection and that the former president intended to incite lawless action to stop the transfer of power. just listen to what she told cnn tonight. the oath i swore, uphold the constitution, comes first and foremost. the textural analysis of the constitution and the facts laid before me at the hearing that i was obligated to hold under main law, brought me to this decision. that decision was paused tonight pending a pote
tornado outbreak wreaking havoc across much of the midwest and south friday. there are now at least 50 preliminary tornado reports in seven states. at least 10 people have been killed and dozens of others are injured. most of the deaths are in arkansas, where the damage is catastrophic reports of at least a dozen tornadoes there. governor sarah huckabee sanders , declaring a state of emergency and activating the national guard. as the storms gutted entire communities. she s expected to give an update on the storm damage at any moment now and the hardest hit areas of arkansas. that was the town of when. we don t know what s left . all my neighbors house is about destroyed. my two boys are out now trying to help dig people out of their homes. little rock also bearing the brunt of these storms, the city s mayor, telling cnn today that entire neighborhoods were flattened. impact is devastating . i just came out of nowhere. clearly no, it was coming. everyone took cover, as relate