Litigation about the end of this mask mandate. walk us through possible next step, the mandate was going to empt pire in a couple of weeks anyway, is this possible it goes to court? . well, look, good to be with you, jonathan and you re exactly right, the cdc last week said it needed a couple more weeks to review this masking order. they re going to take another look at the newest and latest science and data that was available to see how people could travel most safely around the country. we re in the middle of reviewing the judge s decision. that s agencies within the federal government, and ultimately it will be a decision from the d.o.j., on whether to appeal or what the next steps might be legally. but as you heard, and as you kind of talked about earlier in the show, you know cdc still recommends that people mask, during indoor public
When ted cruz asked specifically to the fbi about ray epps. they can t comment as they don t about individual cases and that was seen as even further of a conspiracy. this is why conspiracy theories can t be ignored with this new social media environment. they have to be nipped in their infancy. and also because you have people who you d think would know better like u.s. senators and house members mainstreaming this stuff. i want to get your reaction to something i saw today that was kind of shocking. so the mayor of d.c. muriel bowser put out a tweet about new regulations in d.c. proof of vaccination if you go to a restaurant and also a masking order. your republican house colleague, congressman warren davidson of ohio, responded to that with a picture of nazi imagery of a nazi order and wrote, this has been done before, #do not comply. he added a comment. let s recall the nazis
With covid right now. it s astonishing how fast delta has surged in the state of kentucky. you re trying to deal with it, but you have been limited in your ability to do certain things by your republican legislature. what can you get done now to try to slow the surge in kentucky? well, our situation is dire. we re setting case records. we have a record number of kentuckians in the hospital battling covid, in the icu battling for their lives. we have a record number of families that are praying for their loved one who is on a ventilator, needing that assistance to breathe. recent supreme court case and our legislature limit my ability to do some things like masking. if i had the ability to do it right now, we would have a masking order when you are in public and indoors. we know that s a proven way to slow the spread of the virus, and ultimately help our health care capacity. but that doesn t mean there aren t things we can do. so i sent the national guard to our hardest hit hospitals
You know this curve very well with covid right now. it s astonishing how fast delta has surged in the state of kentucky. you re trying to deal with it, but you ve been limited in your ability to do certain things by your republican legislature. what can you get done now to try to slow this surge in kentucky? well, our situation is dire. we are setting case records. we have a record number of kentuckians in the hospital battling covid, in the icu battling for their lives. we have a record number of families praying for their loved one who is on a ventilator needing that assistance to breathe. recent supreme court case and our legislature limit my ability to do some things like masking. if i had the ability to do it right now, we would have a masking order when you are in public and indoors. we know that s a proven way to slow the spread of the virus and ultimately help our health care capacity, but that doesn t mean there aren t things we can do. i sent the national guard to our harde
thank you. good morning. governor bushear, let me start with you. i m going to put up the case curve. you know this curve very well with covid right now. it s astonishing how fast delta has surged in the state of kentucky. you re trying to deal with it, but you have been limited in your ability to do certain things by your republican legislature. what can you get done now to try to slow the surge in kentucky? well, our situation is dire. we re setting case records. we have a record number of kentuckians in the hospital battling covid, in the icu battling for their lives. we have a record number of families that are praying for their loved one who is on a ventilator, needing that assistance to breathe. recent supreme court case and our legislature limit my ability to do some things like masking. if i have the ability to do it right now, we would have a masking order when you are in public and indoors.