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Kids by and large do not die during childhood. how can we make parents aware that theres a long standing impact of infection alone, not just death. >> and just yes or no, folks are saying the delta wave is over. do kids still need to get this vaccine, dr. hilton? >> the answer is yes. the reason why is, again, what we know is that delta will not be the last variant that we see. we also know if were thinking about other countries, we have not done a great job of vaccinating globally. at this poin...

We heard from gabe gutierrez there reporting. do you believe that were seeing the start to the end of this nearly two-year pandemic? and what would it mean to transition to an endemic? >> i think theres a high like lie hood this delta wave of infection is the last major surge, barring something unexpected where we get a new variant that pierces the immunity weve acquired through vaccination and prior infection. on the back end of this delta wave youll have a more endemic virus thats a persistent...

Whether or not you see a pick yup of infections in the northeast and great lakes region. while this delta wave will run its course by thanksgiving or shortly after its not done with us yet. >> there are some interesting places that are going through a wave right now, including alaska, and, you mentioned thanksgiving. the holidays are typically bringing a resurgence in cases like this. what can we expect? >> look, i think thanksgiving we may still be in this delta wave, at least in certain parts ...

Economy. fingerprints are all over the report. like we saw lost jobs in the vehicle industry, why? because chip plants in malaysia had to shut down because everybody was sick and chips go into cars and manufacturers cant produde, can a. not because people dont want to buy cars, they do, but not enough cars to produce. leisure and hospitality a direct hit from delta, so if thats -- if the diagnosis is correct, and thats right, i think, it as the delta wave winds down and it appears to be winding ...

Infectious kind of -- not to surprise us all, but to hamper us briefly. hospitalizations are the first sign. the decline is the first sign were coming down in the surge, but its not as quickly of a decline in previous surges due to regional outbreaks weve had in the united states. deaths are always the last indicator to fall. well be watching for that. again, hospitalizations down. we have definitely peaked with this delta wave. and in terms of future waves, i think were all kind of crossing our...

Indoor activities. this comes as cdc data shows two-thirds of eligible americans are vaccinated. we do expect the white house covid response team to highlight those numbers in a briefing in just a few hours. all this comes as 65 million americans remain unvaccinated. joining me is the director for vaccine development at texas childrens hospital, dr. peter hotez. dr. hotez, we are technically at the start of fall. things are going to get colder. this is one of those concerns we had a year ago, co...

Pandemic, and behind all of this is an extremely low vaccination rate. when delta arrived in moscow like it did everywhere else, over the summer we went from a period of lax restrictions into heavy restrictions quickly as cases exploded. and so we saw the introduction of a vaccine passport system. this was supposed to motivate people who in general russia has very strong vaccine skepticism like in the west, but for russian reasons. largely, but the point im getting at is russias vaccination rate...

He just told me today that he was fine with us acknowledging it, and thatll be the end of it. >> that was golden state warriors coach steve kerr telling reporters there yesterday that hesitant nba star andrew wiggins has been vaccinated against covid and now he meets californias vaccine mandate for large indoor events that would have barred him from playing home games if he hadnt. adding to the leagues impressive 95% player vaccination rate. it comes as "the new york timess" david writes about t...

I probably got this one right because i had a feeling the combination of vaccine plus those who get covid and get immunity from it, natural immunity would help to level it off especially in the regions where it really got high. the big thing about the pandemi here is that we follow it day b day and we look at the emerging science and it helps to inform us. i did say this. >> you and a few others were weighing in on that based on what you are seeing in the uk and other places overseas. merck has ...

Which occurred during this delta wave over the summer despite the wide spread availability of safe and effective vaccines. so almost all of those 100,000 deaths were among the unvaccinated despite the fact they could have gotten vaccinated. almost all of them were preventable and necessary. i dont call this misinformation or disinformation anymore. i call it death by anti science aggression and this has become one of the leading killers in the united states, far more than global terrorism or cyb...