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Slight increase in cases, and to illustrate that further three weeks ago there was on average just under 2500 cases being reported each day but now the averages just over 2500 cases per day. it is important to see this in the wider context, having had the highest rate for a period, scotland has the lowest covid case rate of the four uk nations and the increase in cases is relatively small around 2%. we are certainly not experiencing a surge in new cases like the magnitude of late august but as w...

WBAL Radio 1090 AM - Hogan encourages Marylanders to get COVID-19 booster shot

WBAL Radio 1090 AM - Hogan encourages Marylanders to get COVID-19 booster shot

Sheboygan County saw a slight uptick in the number of active cases of COVID-19 according to data posted Tuesda...

Sheboygan County saw a slight uptick in the number of active cases of COVID-19 according to data posted Tuesday on the County's Coronavirus Case Dashb...

He is saying. well, as you mentioned, the headline was that things will remain the same if the covid situation remains the same. at the moment, the case rate in wales is slightly above that during the second wave and slightly above the projections, but far below the worst—case scenario. but, crucially, hospitalisation rates have remained lower than the second wave and that probably proves that vaccine seems to be making a difference here. however, as you mentioned, the minister mark drakeford ...

But we have to keep in mind that the bulk of people complied and the bulk of people wanted to do whats right. thats what we have to focus on. its understandable. >> the bulk, 98% of employees were right there taking part and got vaccinated. another sign that mandates do seem to work. on the overall trends of covid, you have cases, hospitalizations, deaths down. the daily case rate under 100,000 for the first time in two months. the surgeon general saying that he is cautiously optimistic. america...

Plus where we have this vaccine mandate in effect. teachers who belong to the union, 97%. all department of education employees, 90% plus. look what i think is important here, is all of these numbers are larger than the adults in new york city at large, where it is just 83%. we see this in city and state after state. the vaccine mandates do work, even if the full fda approval doesnt. well see if more and more cities and states start implementing them. >> well keep an eye on it. harry, thank you ...

In terms of safety, education, and for societys good. >> reporter: another potentially controversial aspect of this is that when the vaccination requirement goes into effect for school kids, it also goes into effect for teachers. right now, there is an alternative, which is testing for covid. that will go away under the governors order, so we will see what the reaction is to that. the governor points out that california educates about 12% of the nations school kids, but right now, accounts for l...

Program. >> reporter: opponents say just because it might be legal doesnt mean its the right thing to do. >> we havent done our due diligence in terms of responding to the covid crisis. it is in my view morally reprehensible for us to even consider using those funds. >> reporter: alabama is among the states that get more federal funding than they provide in federal taxes. the state currently has the fourth highest covid death rate in the nation and is in the top ten when it comes to the covid ca...