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Troubling new details on just how contagious the now dominant the variant is the most case count. and new fear on capitol hill, ahead of a right wing rally that is set for next month. the new security procedures that could soon be headed back to the capitol complex. it is saturday, august 28th. again, thank you so much for waking up with us. good morning, phil. >> good morning, christi. >> good to see you. >> no shortage of news. thanks for having me this morning. >> i know. god bless you, b...

Of speech, peaceful protest is critical to us as a country but sometimes things get out of control and unfortunately thats been the circumstance here. weve been doing well with covid across the pandemic, the lowest mortality rate in hawaii, among all 50 states, the lowest case count, though its been tough the last couple weeks, but protesters here are protesting mask wearing, vaccinations. its a small, local minority but theyre local. and theyre harassing other families, in this case my building...

Worst hot spots in the nation. as the delta variant continues to climb in terms of the case count. according to the associated press, florida hospitals slammed with covid-19 patients are suspending elective surgeries and putting beds in conference rooms and auditorium and cafeteria. florida, georgia and louisiana and mississippi alone account for more than 40% of all hospitalizations in the country. and theres one common factor here. people not getting the vaccine. lets bring in, infectious dise...

Reprieve. there are still so many questions about where they will go and what will happen to families still trapped in afghanistan. many here looking to the u.s. for answers. ateka schubert, cnn, ramstein air base, germany. >> those are the lucky ones. coming up, thousands of people in australia fed up with strict covid restrictions take their anger to the streets. even as the country records its highest daily case count. also ahead. injured survivors of a huge earthquake continue to flood hospi...

Resistance in australia. six police were hospitalized after officials in melbourne clashed with demonstrators and used pepper spray as the state of victoria went into a full lockdown. more than 200 were arrested there, as well as dozens more in sydney. thousands of protestors marched in various cities, as australia recorded its worst daily case count of the pandemic, with 825 infections in new south wales alone. and new zealand is, also, seeing cases rise. 30, so far, in the latest outbreak. i...

Well, new restrictions to stem a virulent covid outbreak are meeting with sometimes violent resistance in australia. officers in melbourne clashing with demonstrators, having to use pepper spray as the state of victoria went into a full lockdown. thousands of protestors, you see there, marching in various cities as australia recorded its worst daily case count of the pandemic, 825 infections in the state of new south wales. and as cases, also, rise in new zealand across the tasman, its prime min...

Despite the country seeing its highest case count of the pandemic. hello and welcome to our viewers here in the united states and all around the world. appreciate your company. im michael holmes, and this is "cnn newsroom. " u.s. president joe biden vowing to bring every american home from afghanistan if they want to leave. one problem, though. nobody knows how many u.s. citizens are in the country or their situation. the u.s. state department says it is actively trying to track down as many a...

This horrible raging fire? in tampa held an emergency meeting this afternoon. it has a mask mandate with the parent opt out. 13% of whom did. after 8 days of school. nearly 9,000 students are now in quarantine and the case count is 20 times higher than this time last year. and in orange county schools around orlando, which began dallas last week, more than 1,000 teachers have now tested positive for covid-19. are back at home in quarantine. and just minutes ago, the hillsborough county school bo...

Question. is it possible the more talk of the booster shots, the case count, is that one way to get the hesitant in line? >> i have no idea how thats going to work, because people who have been hesitant, reluctant or downright stubborn have really been quite resistant even in the face of information that 95% plus of the people hospitaled to ized today are unvaccinated people. the risk is huge among the unvaccinated, still very small among the vaccinated. >> you made the hospitalization point. i ...

Boost, an enhancement in our protection 8 months later when it becomes our turn. on the other hand, our unvaccinated friends and neighbors, they really need to get started with their first dose this afternoon, because its in their population, among them, the unvaccinated, that this virus is still being transmitted. >> i want to just walk through the case count. to your point about the unvaccinated, that is what is driving this. a month ago, 37,000 new covid infections. tuesday, 138,000 new infec...