63% of eligible americans are now vaccinated in the seven-day 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. let s 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
hello and welcome to our look at what the papers are bringing us today. with me are david wooding, political editor of sun on sunday and miatta fahnbulleh, chief executive of the new economics foundation and former labour adviser. today s front pages starting with. the observer has been hearing from bosses within the uk food industry, who say government measures to prevent staff from isolating have been so badly mishandled, they ve made the crisis worse. the sunday people focuses on the transport industry which is also suffering the adverse effects of the pingdemic . it says a shortage of staff at heathrow meant travellers were queueing for hours. according to the mail on sunday, the health secretary, sajid javid, has been accused of frightening borisjohnson into making his decision to move france into the amber plus travel category. the sunday times reports that private schools have been accused of taking advantage of covid disruption to a levels and playing the system
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we appreciate you spending part of your holiday weekend with us. i m lindsey reiser. the macy s fireworks show, of course, you can watch it on nbc tonight. this is some behind the scenes footage of the setup. they will be set off along several barges on the east river, and the empire state building also going to be setting off fireworks as well. the empire state building will have a starring role in tonight s festivities. it s going to really feel as if, yes, america is back. what a wonderful thing. we re excited to celebrate that new normal. we have a team of reporters and analysts following the latest news this morning. new developments in the surfside condo collapse. search efforts have been paused as crews get set to demolish the rest of the building. they are racing against time because of the tropical storm that s barreling toward the u.s. right now threatening southern florida with dangerous winds and rain. some 24 people now confirmed dead and another 121 stil
with the founder of structural engineering partnership. david, we ll start with you. your teams have retreated for this demolition. what are you hearing about the time line of when this can go down? and i m sure your rescue teams understand why this is happening, but are they discouraged at all that they re unable to keep going right now? i wouldn t categorize it as discouraged. they understand the importance of the demolition and the time line that it s going to take to accomplish that. they stand poised, ready to engage. as you heard in the press conference, as soon as the building comes down, teams will be able to move right in and resume their search and rescue efforts. we are maintaining a presence on the site of what we consider rapid intervention teams in the event anything happens with the building while these demolition crews are doing their job. okay. joel, from an engineering point of view here, what is involved in taking this structure down? well, as enginee