Have a Christmas Tree in their home around christmas time. That is the same that have received a covid19 vaccine, at least one dose so far, and it is more my Twitter Avatar is my childhood dog. Look at this, about 61 of american adults have at least some type of pet in their house. This is more than that. Just to be clear about this, Covid Shots, depending on how you look at it, more popular than pets . People like their Covid Shots more than dogs or cats . Certainly some dogs or cats. I agree with you 100 on that. And if youre as popular as christmas youre popular, youre doing very well. Santa is a very popular guy. If youre as popular as christmas, youre doing very well. Weve seen an increase in vaccinations in some of The States where there was hesitancy. Thats exactly right. Take a look. States where new vaccinations have climbed by at least five points last month, and one of the things thats so key, look at this, we know that the Red States have been the ones where youve had the v
Shots, that is the focus right now. The white House Chief of staff says at this point he doesnt know when americans will get Covid19 Booster shots despite an initial announcement last month that a third dose would be available to everyone on September 20th. That would be just two weeks from today. Now that is not clear at all. This after top health officials warned that more time is needed to review all of the data. Dr. Fauci says hes confident that pfizer is still on track for a September 20th booster rollout, but the modernas may be delayed beyond that. Grim picture in the united states as children are returning to the classroom, the cdc says that childrens hospitals across the country are filling with covid cases. Community transmission is dangerously high and another troubling development, the sevenday average of new cases of Covid Per 100,000 people is 300 higher than it was on Labor Day of last year. We have a lot to get to on this. Well get there in a moment. Lets begin with our
The companies named in the Lawsuit Havent responded. A series of significant changes to the Covid Travel rules will come into force in the early hours of sunday morning. France, a major destination for british tourists is to be brought into line with other Amber List countries. Those coming from france to england will no longer need to quarantine if they are fully vaccinated. With the latest, heres our Transport Correspondent Caroline davies. A near empty swimming pool, few tents pitched and no one propping up the bar. This would normally be the busiest time of year at this campsite in western france, but at the moment, theyre half empty. Hopefully therell be a flurry of last minute campers. Were hoping so, especially in september with the older couples who normally come who dont have families. I think its too late for families to come because they will have booked elsewhere in the uk. Across the channel, these british Holiday Makers are staying home. With the kids and too late in summ
Injured by a Falling Tree after strong winds struck the south of england. Emergency services were called to Ubbeston In Suffolk on Friday Evening where police say the two, who are in their 20s, were at an outdoor party. It comes after Storm Evert Lead to gusts of winds nearing 70mph across cornwall in south west england, prompting a number of rescues. The England Cricketer Ben stokes has been praised after it was announced hes taking an indefinite break from the sport with immediate effect. He has withdrawn from Englands Squad for the five Test Series against india. In a tweet, the england and wales Cricket Board said he had shown tremendous courage to open up about his feelings and wellbeing. Campaigners say more than 100 former interpeters seeking relocation to the uk after helping British Forces in afghanistan have had their applications rejected. It comes as the first group of afghan interpreters who served with us forces landed in the united states yesterday. Some applicants to en
Now on Bbc News ahead of the paralympics injapan, the bbc s Disability Correspondent introduces us to five people who have experienced important moments in the history of disability. Hello, im nikki fox. Thanks forjoining me at the Queen Elizabeth olympic park here in london ahead of the summer 2020 Paralympic Games. In this Special Edition of Witness History, were looking back at some important moments in the recent history of disability and sport. Coming up a medallist who competed at the first Paralympic Games. Well hear about the Special Olympics for those with Learning Disabilities. Away from sport, well find out why students at Americas Deaf only university shut down their campus. Plus, well hear about the specially designed carfor disabled people that was both terrifying and exhilarating. But first, when Sports Enthusiast Van phillips lost his leg during an accident, he became immediately frustrated by the Clumsy Prosthetics on offer. Determined to run again, he went on to inven