fashion in new york. the ball drop took place with a smaller crowd of 15,000 people who were asked to wear masks and show proof of vaccination. meanwhile, covid is still surging, the u.s. topping 275 million covid cases in one week. plus n colorado, tens of thousands of people have been evacuated. nearly 1,000 homes have been destroyed by wildfires devastating the state. officials say snow helped fire crews in exi think theishing the last of the flames. the governor says no deaths have been reported and issued a state of emergency. reporting on the latest developments, liz mclaughlin is in raleigh, north carolina. and mike memoli is with the president in delaware. liz, what s happening where you are? joe, good afternoon. you can see behind me a steady stream of cars rolling into this testing site. it s a scene that we have seen all week. in fact, sometimes dozens of cars in line this. testing site actually switching to appointments only after just a few days ago there was
good to be with you again. i m katy tur. as our second year of living with the pandemic draws to a close, there s a new worrisome variant causing a record number of new cases but there s the question of whether we should be using different metrics to determine how bad this is. the u.s. seven-day case average right now is at an all-time high with a daily caseload nearly twice that of the worst days of last winter. 300,000 a day and surely a whole lot more that have not been officially reported or confirmed. what s worse, the peak, according to dr. fauci, could be several weeks away. yes, cases are spiking at a dizzying race, but the caseload is not matching an equally dizzying hospitalization spike. new cases up 60% in the past week, new hospitalizations up 14%. covid related deaths are actually down. that s right, down by 7%. still, cities like cincinnati and baltimore are declaring states of emergency while new york s incoming mayor suggests it s time to pivot into a new nor
everyone just trying to get to the bottom of this. president biden takes his victory lap, now his party is working on the next historic pillar of his agenda, as he prepares to sign that trillion dollar hard infrastructure bill. i truly believe that 50 years from now, folks are gonna look back and say this was the moment, this was the period, this year in the next couple of years when america decided to win the competition of the 21st century. facing off with the feds over covid policies, the bold new strategy, what to try to avoid following him state and federal covid mandates. the war between the nfl and aaron rodgers how the league is pushing back against the reigning mvp s headline making interview, as he prepares to sit out today s big game. good morning everybody, it is sunday november 7th, i m lindsey reiser. i m kendis gibson, we re live at msnbc world headquarters. so the best laid plans. let s get a lot of shot of the u.s. capitol from yesterday and today
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