Federal workers to get the vaccine or else face mandatory masking and weekly testing. Hours later the pentagon said that Military Service members would be subject to the same rules or comply with mandatory masking and weekly testing, as well. People are dying and will die who dont have to die. If youre out there unvaccinated, you dont have to die. But in a sign of the challenge facing the country, one in four Health Care workers who are caring for the sick are still refusing to get vaccinated. Nbcs Gabe Gutierrez spoke to one in north carolina. I have the right to question anybody in this country i want to question. Youre entitled to an opinion, but these are facts. Are they, though . Are they facts . Really, all of this amid growing, sometimes physical pushback to vaccines and cause to mask up. Protests by republicans in Congress Yesterday on the clash of the floor of Italys Parliament where lawmakers were fighting over the green door passes at venues. Kelly odonnell at the White Hous
Progressives and moderates battling for the soul of the Democratic Party. And the pressure is mounting as millions brace for the possibility that they could get kicked out of their homes when a official Eviction Ban expires tomorrow. Welcome to Meet The Press Daily, im Chuck Todd on a busy friday as the White House confronts a big Messaging Mess on its hand when it comes to the covid response and the cdc has just put out new data on Breakthrough Infections. And the data is quite alarming. All of this as an internal Cdc Document first reported by the Washington Post paints an alarming portrait of the Delta Variant. For both the unvaccinated and the vaccinated. This preliminary finding warns that Breakthrough Infections may be as transmissible as unvaccinated cases. It recommends universal masking which goes well beyond current guidelines. And it also points out that the Delta Variant is more contagious than ebola, the spanish flu, smallpox and the common cold. It is as contagious as the
Exploring the world in comfort. once again. . if it is friday, the white house is a major mixed messaging mess on its hands as new leaked documents from inside the cdc sound an alarm that health officials are significantly more worried about the delta variant, about breakthrough infections and about the administration s response to it. and a big week for joe biden s brand of politics, as a special election primary in ohio has gotten down right nasty with