severe illness and death. if you are not fully vaccinated, you have good reason to be concerned. you are at a high risk of getting sick. if you get sick, you re likely to spread it to others. the administration s new plan comes just days before the big holiday weekend, as millions of americans are preparing to gather with family and friends. the white house says, it will deliver 500 million free rapid tests, two homes next month. these have been in short supply for, days several drugstore chains have been struggling to keep them in stock. 1000 military medical professionals will be deployed to facilities around the country, 20,000 new free testing sites will be established, starting this week, and some 10,000 pop-up vaccine clinics, will be set up across the country. booster shots provide the strongest protection, unfortunately, we still have tens of millions of people who are eligible for boosters, but
laura: does randi weingarten send overdraft remarks verbatim or just provide an outline for that guy to parrot. the man has you all to hint that schools may be disrupted after what they did to our kids for 18 months, that damage was not enough for you? with vaccines that are widely available, to teach in person should be fired. period. i m echoing the president s call to action to host pop up vaccine clinics in every school across the country, to a list trusted leaders in our community to build vaccine confidence. laura: such an encroachment on parental rights needs to be met with a vigorous, sustained, substantive protests from people who pay their salary. this is no time to be silent and afraid.
doctors to talk about it, to introduce to ask for vaccinations at sports physical. kids need to do those in high school, college and elsewhere. encourage parent teacher associations to host events with pediatricians, community events so the pediatricians can educate the community about this lifesaving vaccine. and additional resources for pop-up vaccine clinics. all well and good. will that make a difference? maybe not. maybe they need to do to what we were talking about before. money and possibly some form of mandate. encouraging mandates. so many efforts being made. we hope folks at home, if you haven t been vaccinated, look at the science, it s safe. make the decisions your self. elizabeth cohen, thanks so much. we are also hearing just a gut wrenching plea from a father today for everyone to get vaccinated. he and his oldest daughter are both positive for covid after deciding not to get the shot. she is doing okay, but he just spoke to cnn from a hospital
it is time for the republican party to ex-pung these conspiracy theorists from their ranks for the sake of democracy. today the white house and the department of education announced a new push to get more teenagers 12 and above vaccinated. so far 29% of teenagers ages 12 to 15 are fully vaccinated and 40% of teenagers 16 and 17 are fully vaccinated. of the white house plan includes hosting pop-up vaccine clinics at schools, sending local pediatricians to pta meetings to answer questions about the vaccine, and incorporating vaccinations into physicals for student athletes. an epidemiologist at the university of california, san diego, tells nbc news, quote, i expect there will be a new, additional wave of covid-19 cases with the opening of
overdraft verbatim, or just an guideline for that man to parrot. he has the gall to hint that schools may be disruptive for what they did to our kids for 18 months. that damage was not enough for you? with vaccines widely available, any teacher who does not show up to teach in person should be fired, period. but it gets worse. i am echoing the president s call to action to host pop up vaccine clinics in every school across the country. to enlist trusted leaders in our community to build vaccine confidence. laura: such a sickening encroachment on parental rights needs to be met with a vigorous sustained substantive protest from the people who pay their salaries. this is no time to be silent or afraid. think about what biden has done