good morning and welcome to way too early, the show that would drag race against president biden and probably lose. i m jonathan lemire on this friday, august 6th. let s start with the news. as the delta variant rages across the country, hospitalization rates are surging. according to the cdc, the number of people in the hospital with covid has almost quadrupled in the past month to over 45,000. florida has a new record for the sunshine state. over 2,500 of them are in intensive care. florida has also seen a rise in pediatric cases. texas is the only other state to conform more pediatric cases than florida. there, 142 children are hospitalized. a war of words between governor ron desantis and president biden continue. yesterday desantis was asked about the criticism of him when it comes to covid. here s how it played out. just two states. florida and texas account for one third of all new covid cases in the entire country. i say to these governors, please help. if you r
saw so many smiles there. world news tonight is next. i m eric thomas. for lisa argen, michael finney, thanks for joining us test testt tonight, rocked by aftershocks. new scares following that 6.4 earthquake in southern california. children on stage when the quake hit. hundreds of aftershocks less than 24 hours later. a major 5.4 tremor jolting the region. our team inside a store, rushing to safety. also breaking, the explosion rocking college dorms. buildings heavily damaged. reports of injuries coming in. president trump s new plan to add a citizenship question to thcensus, even after being rejected by the supremcourt. and what he nosays is to blame for that historical gaffe during his fourth of july address. the road rage manhunt at this hour. police searching for the suspect
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