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Mark, good morning. appreciate having you on. help us understand first, how we got here and how there is a chip shortage and relying on chips from overseas impacts americans. >> well, we used to produce a lot of chips, 30 years ago one of third were produced in the united states but over time, manufacturers moved overseas because it was cheaper and now we only produce ten, maybe 15% of global chips, which is a problem evident in the pandemic, if you go back a year ago, when the delta wave of the...

A new study shows that administering the Covid-19 vaccine to a pregnant woman can reduce risk of hospitalisation in the infant as well.

Researchers have provided additional evidence that vaccination against COVID-19 during pregnancy helps protect young infants.

Get latest articles and stories on Health at LatestLY. Researchers have provided additional evidence that vaccination against COVID-19 during pregnancy helps protect young infants. Health News | Study: Vaccination Against COVID19 During Pregnancy Helps Protect Babies from Needing Hospital Care for COVID19.

Researchers at King's College London found the odds of developing long COVID after infection were 20% to 50% lower during the omicron wave in the UK compared to delta.

Months in the delta wave, even though the delta variant tedded to cause more severe illness. what does that tell us? what is the message for people 65 and older, with underlying conditions, about where this pandemic is right now and what they should be doing? >> certainly that it is not over. what they should be doing is the same things from back in march 2020, wear those masks, socially distancing. we know the variants have learned to trick our immune system, and again we, as people, we are no ...

Of 2021 but by that point some 500,000 people in america had already died of covid. but vaccine resistance was already dividing us along partisan lines and when the next wave hit in the late summer of 2021 you can see that vast majority of deaths came from counties that voted most heavily for donald trump. thats because those count had much lower levels of vaccination. here is a devastating stat during the delta wave in the fall of 2021 death rates in low vaccination counties were about six time...

Theres a real world cost to all those lives. covid demonstrated the disinformation and misinformation can be deadly. dont believe me? well, lets dig into the data. in the early days of the pandemic, deaths were concentrated in urban areas, primarily in blue states as this graph shows. there were no vaccines available. but by that fall, death rates in more rural red counties leapt ahead. you can see the sharp dropoff when vaccines became widely available in february and march of 2021. by that poi...

He is calling on other world leaders to match that effort. >> dr. gupta, theres a gap between the resources we have now and apparently what we need considering the white house warns as many as 100 million americans could be infected by fall and winter. based on your experience on the front lines of the pandemic, what do you want to see from the white house and the summit? >> good morning, and its good to be with you. this is a classic case where were only as safe as our least resource country is...