with alisyn camerota and john berman. welcome to our viewers in the united states and all around the world. this is new day. it s tuesday, march 16th. it s 6:00 here in new york. alisyn is off, erica hill with me. always a pleasure. director of the cdc is practically begging americans to stay vigilant a while longer and keep up the coronavirus precautions as new cases plateau at 55,000 a day. dr. fauci is warning the surge we re seeing in europe could happen here. the president is asking doctors and local leaders and religious officials to help get more americans vaccinated, a vaccine that was developed under the former president standing in the way of this message is a mountain of misinformation and possible ma lev lance. case in point. the administration would like you to take this vaccine, joe biden told you last week if you don t, you can t celebrate the fourth of july. but it turns out there are things we don t know about the effects of this vaccine. and he w