a step in the right direction. there are still some states in the southern states and western states that continue to go up. but if the pattern follows the trend that we re seeing in other places, such as the northeast, i believe that you will start to see a turn-around throughout the entire country. so, things are looking good. we don t want to get overconfident, but they look like they re going in the right direction right now. and in washington, d.c., protesters gathered to express their anger at government vaccination mandates. the defeat the mandates rally took place on the national mall sunday. organizers said they expected 20,000 to attend, but only a few thousand showed up. cnn s joe johns was there and has the story. reporter: no secret america is polarized over the issue of vaccines. and this event on the national
gottlieb says children under 5 can start getting their shots in late march. while young children wait for eligibility to get their shots, some adults are saying they never will. protesters you can see there gathered at the u.s. capitol on sunday to express their anger at government vaccination mandates. organizers say they expected 20,000 people to attend, but only a few thousand showed up. cnn s joe johns was there and has the story for you. reporter: no secret america is polarized over the issue of vaccines, and this event on the national mall was visual evidence of that fact. one of the things that people were concerned about at the very outset was that it was being billed as an event for medical autonomy. in other words, the right not to get the shot, or the right not to wear a mask. but this event, of course, went a little bit farther than that. i m in the health care
and we don t need your vaccine and in washington, d.c., protesters gathered to express their anger at government vaccination mandates. the defeat the mandates rally took place on the national mall sunday. organizers said they expected 20,000 to attend but only a few thousand showed up. cnn s joe johns was there and has the story. reporter: no secret america is polarized over the issue of vaccines. and this event on the national mall was visual evidence of that fact. one of the things that people were concerned about at the very outset was that it was being billed at an event for medical autonomy. in other words, the right not to