has important potential and real implications both domestically and globally because as many of you are aware of, this is a single shot vaccine in which you start to see efficacy anywhere from 7 to 10 days following the first and only shot. it is very, very good with regard to cold chain requirements namely requiring only a refrigerator. it is inexpensive, and the company is capable of making doses in the number of billions. it is a tremendously hopeful development as we discussed in the first hour with dr. sanjay gupta and dr. lenna wen who herself is participating in a second study looking as the benefits of any by a second dose. a new projection suggesting that even with vaccines coming online the next few months could be worse than imagined. here to talk about is the ihme director dr. chris murray and also dr. celine gounder. she serves a member of the president s covid transition advisory panel. your new model predicts anywhere from 25,000 additional deaths. i know you
daughter of a prominent russian national els. th there are fears tonight gas prices could once again surge. a key group of oil producing nations are set to slash output by 2 million barrel as day. the biggest cut since the pandemic. welcome to the viewers in the united states and around the world. wolf f bblitzer is off today. i m pamela brown and you re the situation room . let s get right to the top story this hour. florida still digging out from hurricane ian one week after the storm tore across the state. our chief white house correspondents are traveling and laeyla santiago and bill weir ae reporting live. kaitlin, what was the president s message for the people of florida? reporter: really, pam, that it s going to be a long road ahead to recovery and recovery is likely going to cost tens of billions of dollars potentially given the damage that the federal government saw here on the ground as they ve been on the ground since this happened with the fema administrat
to get a closer look at the devastation on sanibal island as residents returned home for the first time. it was an emotional romoment fo so many people. reporter: absolutely, pamela. we took this boat ride with a couple of women who brought their home on sanibal island two years ago. it was their dream home, and they had to hire a driver, a captain, because it s the only way to get to the island now, because that causeway was destroyed by hurricane ian. so, it was about an hourlong boat ride and then about a mile walk from the beach to their home, and what we saw along the way was just horrible. and so sad. there were cars that were turn around over. there were buildings collapsed, resorts just destroyed. as we approached their home, they could see the screen around their pool had caved in. then, it took them about an hour to get inside because the hurricane shutters were down, and they re powered by electricity, and there is none. once inside, the upstairs level was dry. t