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an incredible 98%. the common cold also way down will it last a dozen republican senators now joined in a last-ditch effort to overturn the election results. as another effort gets thrown out by a trump-appointed judge. double hit the snowstorm snarling highways and the second storm coming right behind it. mystery at sea a boat carrying 20 people from the bahamas vanishes and the amazing moment this surfer sprinted across the beach into the water to save a swimmer from being swept away announcer: this is nbc nightly news with jose diaz-balart. good evening, and happy new year the start of a year is often filled with hope, but for many public health officials it s filled with dread more than 77,000 people died in the united states in the month of december, more than october and november combined. and there is a new prediction tonight that january will be far worse. the vaccine rollout that should ultimately stop the surge is moving desperately slow these are the
south and northern pacific states. this means demand for tests whether they re done in a lab or at home are skyrocketing. nbc news reports that amazon, wall green and cvs are restricting the number of test kits that each customer can buy. tonight, during an interview with abc news, president biden was asked about the testing shortages and defended the response to the surge. i don t think it s a failure. i think you could argue that we should have known a year ago six month as i go, two months ago, a month ago, i ve ordered half a billion of the pills. 500 million pills, excuse me, 500 million test kits to be sent to anybody in america this wants them. nothing is good enough. look, look where we are. when last christmas emergency rooms were filled and serious backups in hospitals causing great difficulties, we re in a situation now where we have 200 million people fully vaccinated. those 500 million test kits are supposed to go out next month. meanwhile, there is hope in
of the midwest, south and northern perfect states. the spread of this highly transmissible variant means demands for a test whether they re done in a lab or at home are skyrocketing. amazon, walgreens and cvs are now all restricting the number of test kits that each customer can buy. tonight, during an interview with abc news, president biden was asked about the testing shortages and he defended the administration s response to the latest surge. i don t think it s a failure, i think you could argue that we should have known a year ago, six months ago, two months ago, a month ago, i ve ordered half a billion of the pills. 500 million pills, excuse me, 500 million test kits that are going to be available to be sent to every home in america if anybody wants them. nothing has been good enough, but look, look where we are. when last christmas we were in a situation where we had significantly fewer people vaccinated, emergency rooms were filled. you had serious backups in hospi
sandra smith. the heavily mutated coronavirus variant first spotted in southern africa, several european and asian countries moving fast abandon all travel from several nations in southern africa. griff: it seems the rapid response is still coming too late. call late. confirmation from health officials at the strait has spread beyond africa with cases down in israel. alicia: discussing the black market sell-off that we begin with jonathan serrie live in atlanta home base for the cdc. the european union is urging its countries to halt travel to and from nations where this new dangerous variant has been detected. today, britain began a temporary ban on all flights to and from half a dozen african countries and requiring british travelers returning from those countries to quarantine in hotels. the early indications we have of this variant as it may be more transmissible than the delta variant and the vaccines that we currently have may be less effective against it. u.s