Ahead this hour ill talk to the doctor leading the Covid Unit. The majority of those patients are being vaccinated. It comes as theyre rolling out new vaccinations for children this very week. Another beger big story, an impeachment show down with governor cuomo. We start with josh letterman, Katie Beck in atlanta georgia. And Shaquille Brewster is in springfield, missouri. And i want to bring in dr. Bernard ashley. Thank you all for joining me. Josh, let me begin with you. Could we require foreign travelers to the u. S. To be vaccinated . Yes, but it is a work in progress. White house officials saying this will not be an immediate step. They are describing this as part of a fazed approach. So they are going to, at some point, require vaccinations for people entering the u. S. In some limited exceptions that we still dont know exactly what they will be. We know that other countries like britain, canada, they have started to lift sop of their restrictions on americans. The long list of
we begin this hour with the growing concern over the rapid spread of the omicron variant in the united states. it s driving daily covid infections to highs not seen since last january. and as cases spread, so does the demand for tests. americans are facing a shortage of at-home kits. and this is the scene at testing sites across the country. long lines with people often having to wait hours to get tested. the white house is facing increased criticism over its handling of covid testing. here s what top health expert dr. anthony fauci had to say. we should be using testing much more extensively than we have, even in a situation where you have people who are vaccinated or boosted. but the situation where you have such a high demand, a conflation of events, omicron stirring people to get appropriately concerned and wanting to get tested as well as the fact of the run on tests during the holiday season. we ve obviously got to do better. i think things will improve greatly as we
with ukraine with the rush to evacuate civil dwraps inside mariupol days or even hours before the city could fall to russians. i am kim brunhuber at cnn world headquarters in atlanta. biden administration fighting pack against decision to end mask mandates on public transportation. day 57 of russia s invasion of ukraine and we begin with a bleak assessment from the luhansk military governor who says no town is safe, russian troops are destroying everything in their path. the government says 80% of the luhansk region is under russian control as they push on with this new offensive to push all the donbas in the east. u.s. defense officials tell cnn russia has added 17 battalion tactical groups so far until the past week but so far, russian forces have not nad any territorial gains since the donbas offensive began. trying again in the coming hours in the besieged port sea of mariupol. deputy prime minister reports a humanitarian corridor did not work on wednesday. russian fo
latest on our top story. jon, the 11 russian chinese warships near alaska represent the largest combined armada from both countries to ever sail so close to the united states and history. the pentagon says there is no interaction within the u.s. military assets. general keane spoke earlier offer the following warning progress china has considerably warships vent our navy does they have more airplanes, they have more missiles we have got to catch up we have to move with a sense of urgency. quickly u.s. navy dispatch for warships in a pa reconnaissance plane to shatter the russian and chinese flotilla course the u.s. military routinely does the same thing to both russia and china sailing warships and sending spy planes near both countries while keeping just outside territorial waters but we call that chinese fighter jet buzz the u.s. air force wsrc 135 reconnaissance plane in the south china sea back in may wasn t exactly sightseeing russians and chinese are just returning th
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