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Teachers and everyone involved in the education system had what they needed. they were having another discussion. on an important topic but not a topic that it appears should have been the priority. and i think that the sentiment of san francisco, what youre seeing in san francisco is being seen all across the country. people want elected officials to focus, and that does not appear to have been the case with this board of education. >> dade, only six states in the entire u.s. still have indoor ...

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>> reporter: thats whfor the o site testing. theres the search for the at-home rapid test kits. miami/dade distributed 152,000 test kits. they have put another request in for more. >> people are scrambling for those test kits. leyla santiago, thanks. joining me is dr. jha. great to see you. appreciate your expertise. this is troubling news. the u.s.i hitting a record numbr of average cases. the next month will be dire when it comes to the new infections, particularly for the unvaccinated who h...

Supposed to wait a couple of days before you can safely work. its not a direct -- >> were being technical issues with the audio. we want to go to the other side of the country, sam brock in miami. daily cases in florida there five times higher than two weeks ago. the curve there looks vertical. its not really even a curve. its like a line. now the miami dade mayor is taking new measures to combat covid. whats changing there? what are you seeing and hearing on this holiday? >> thats right. what w...

Only 6 million who have been vaccinated. they dont want to put everybody together. here is one couple i spoke with a few minutes ago. >> we will have 12 people. we have a little baby grandson. we have to take care of him. >> the virus is still out there. i dont want to get sick. i dont want anyone in my family to catch it. >> thats why you canceled christmas? >> yes. >> reporter: hallie, florida does get a bad wrap. everybody i talked with today has received their booster shot and heres the bott...

Being insufficient for a fisa warrant. shouldnt the fbi have been on -- or could they have been and just ignored it? >> absolutely. and, in fact, even this indictment highlights that. i mean, this is the frustration with the indictments, dade. durham is doing the best he can do. hes also using these to tell the american people a story which is very important so that people finally understand what happened here. so the indictments are very much based on the notion that some of these outside figur...

Remembrance of our ancestors. >> reporter: thats what this exhibit is really all about. whats interesting is that a lot of people confuse it with halloween. it is a completely separate dade. a completely separate tradition. its not about being scary or spooky. instead, its about comfort. its a celebration gone global. day of the dead is a mexican tradition thats more than 3,000 years old. still being celebrated today. from popular movies for kids. >> welcome to the land of your ancestors. >> rep...

A steel company’s plans to build a “micro” steel mill on 123 acres of former Homestead Air Reserve Base land given to Miami-Dade County and purchased in 2019 continue to

Takes up an entire county. this place has been the sneaky swing county of florida that nobody talks about >> i know. i think we spend all our time talking about a place you know miami dade for good reason but this thing has been going on up here for a while now. it has been very tight and it flipped. this is a place where florida went harder for trump in 2020 than in 2016 but duval flipped from trump to biden. >> jacksonville is one of the largest cities in america that actually has had a d and ...

And right now, students can stop wearing masks in hillsboro schools in florida after the district determined students dont need a medical exemption to opt out. parents are now allowed to fill out a form if they dont want their kids wearing a mask in school. nbcs tiffany stanton is in tampa where that school district is located. so, stephanie, welcome back. how are the surrounding school districts responding to this push to lift the mask mandates? >> reporter: well, alex, that depends on what s...