democracy. carley: coming up, congressman michael burgess, we ll be talking of to him about this in much more later in the show, don t miss it. and in the meantime, let s talk about covid. senator elizabeth warren and corey booker tested positive for covid-19, they say they re experiencing mild symptoms. both attribute their mild infections to being fully vaccinated an having received their booster shots. news of their infections come amid a nationwide surge in case is. and president biden will address the nation tomorrow as covid caseses across the u.s. surge. todd: this comes as many americans are losing confidence in his ability to handle the pandemic. ashley strohmier here with the latest. reporter: the presidents address as critics slam limb for failing to deliver on one of his biggest campaign processes. promises. we will start on day one doing the right things. we ll let science drive our
it s on the virus. he does not seem to want to participate to kneecap the virus, hence our concern. reporter: pointing the finger at the alarming spike of covid caseses in the sunshine state. it s adding insult to injury. we have policies implemented now that are not safe for students. we re talking about the rate in florida going up. it s dangerous. we want to make sure our schools are reopened for our students and parents feel confident sending their children to school. they ve been through enough already. reporter: the cdc scrambled to adjust the state s number of cases after officials pushed back on the number. the website showed record high sunday of more than 28,000. the cdc s been adjusting the number to 19,584. when florida put the number at a little more than 15,000. and texas governor abbott is threatening legal action against dallas mask mandates, tweeting