In record time came to the rescue. The fda authorized the Pfizer Biontech Covid19 vaccine. Now, as cases and Deaths Plunge and the cases reopen. Amazing concert for the first time. Millions refusing to get vaccinated. I made it this far without getting it. I dont get vaccinated. I dont trust it. Im sorry, but i just dont. A new variant hitting the u. S. Were seeing this Delta Variant double every two weeks. And causing lockdowns around the world. This morning we look at our comeback from covid, how its changed how we live, how we work and how we go to school, and at the challenges still ahead. Ill talk to dr. Anthony fauci and to a leader in the effort to vaccinate the world. Welcome to sunday and a Special Edition of Meet The Press. Announcer from Nbc News in washington, the longest running show in television history, this is a Special Edition of Meet The Press with chuck todd. Good Sunday Morning and a happy July 4th, Independence Day to everyone. Just as we now read about the great
So you can get onto Amazon And Preorder that. Heidi larson is a professor of anthropology at school of tropical Medicine And Founding director of the vaccine confident project headquartered at the one school of hygiene and tropical medicine and shes an author and wrote about how vaccine rumors start and why they dont go away. To moderate the discussion we have scott rosenstein. He and i have worked together for many, many years. Hes also the special adviser of global health to the erasure group. They will engage in conversation about 30, 35 minutes and we you can use q a. You can use the raise the Hand Icon or type in the Chat Box. Please ask a question. Dont make a speech and with that im going to hand it over to scott. Thank you so much for joining us scott. Super, thanks so much, its really an honor to host two incredibly accomplished voices in global health to really help us process all of this happened over the last year but also talk about where its goingll and wht that means for
lowered to half staff for officer billy evans, who was killed in the attack. the outpouring of grief as capitol police lose another officer in the line of duty. also tonight, new travel guidance. the c.d.c. issues sweeping new recommendations for people who are fully vaccinated. and the new explosion of infections heading into easter. why are so many young people now getting covid? devastating testimony in the derek chauvin murder trial. nnea homicide unit says the former officer crossed the line as he pinned down george floyd. congressman under fire the disturbing new allegations in the federal investigation of florida republican matt gaetz: was he paying for sex, using his cell phone? georgia strikes out major league baseball pulls the all- star game out of atlanta. why the sports league says a new law there doesn t match its values. and on the road with steve hartman, after a year of heartache, some faith and hope this holiday weekend. this is the cbs evening n
thanks very much for being with us. this is the headline from the associated press. vaccine passports are the latest flashpoint in covid politics. they are being developed to verify covid-19 immigration status and inoculate people to travel and dine, the latest flashpoint in the perpetual american political wars with republicans host: again, that story from the associated press. on one of the sunday shows, a doctor from minnesota was asked about the possibility of a fourth wave, he called it a category five, comparing it to a tropical storm. [video clip] at this time we are in category five hurricane status with regards to the rest of the world. we will see the highest number of cases reported globally since the end of the pandemic. in the united states, we haven t even really begun to see this surge. over the course of the past year we have had a surge of cases in the upper midwest, the northeast, big increases through the southern sun and it subsides. northeast, midwest c