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About bringing him back. do you look at the metrics of early voting and do you see democratic hesitancy that scares you. >> i see good and bad. in terms of the early investigate, percentages going for mcauliffe, it looks like its way north of 60%. in terms of relationship to the numbers we had last year, presidential year, its obviously not going to be as big a turnout as last year, but we do need to drive those numbers up, and this year we not only have early voting, but weve added for the firs...

Pfizer vaccine for kids 5 to 11. what does that mean about seeing shots in arms? parents want to know how to plan for halloween, thanksgiving, and the like. >> i think the next steps are going to be more on the state by state level. and setting up vaccination sites in that area in places where people have been getting vaccinated, getting vaccinate second down one option, and the question is its something thats going to happen in pediatric offices. not all offices are equipped to give vaccination...

The number one way to protect kids and kids households and school environments and communities from covid spread. >> is there a different message, or is it the same message? we know, for example, high hesitancy in some segments of the african-american community because of historical issues. high hesitancy in maybe the wider, rural areas for political reasons. is it the same message to break through, or do you need to tailor it? >> how we approach talking to specifically black and ethnic populati...

As protecting mums—to—be. hugh pym, bbc news. earlier i spoke to a doctor who said taxes — she is an obstetrician and gynaecologist based in texas, i asked about what is happening in the uk and us. yes, absolutely, these stories are all too real, i see this time and time again in my patience and it seems worse now with the delta variant than at other parts of the pandemic, stories we are seeing everywhere. is this hesitancy to get the vaccine? a hangoverfrom not having information at the b...

Pandemic medicine is a scary and everybodyjust wants to do the best thing for themselves and their baby, but at this point we do know that the vaccines are safe in pregnancy and protect against these very scary, very severe outcomes that pregnant people are more likely to have, and that they are not associated with any increased risk to the pregnancy or the baby. and more widely away from mums to be, there is a generally quite high level, relative, of vaccine hesitancy in texas? yes, we are expe...

Stories we are seeing everywhere. is this hesitancy to get the vaccine? a hangoverfrom not having information at the beginning of the pandemic? whats going on? you beginning of the pandemic? whats going on? you know, i would never _ whats going on? you know, i would never falter _ whats going on? you know, i would never falter mother - whats going on? you know, i would never falter mother for| would never falter mother for being worried about getting the vaccine. there has been so much misinform...

Influential people speak out during a public health crisis? and lets not forget about 1500 americans are still dying every day from covid. about 10,000 americans a week are still dying from covid. >> no question. and as a public health advocate and someone who has worked in a hospital where covid is still a thing, and operate on patients who have had covid, i understand how important it is that we still curb this pandemic and think of it as a serious issue. a serious crisis. having people like l...

You get a sense of what else is driving their hesitancy? >> so, more than 400 million doses of the vaccine have been given out in america. and billions worldwide. the cdc says the vaccine is safe and that serious problems are rare. but often, when we say that to people who dont want to take it, they have some other objection ready. and what we found is that at the bottom of it, a lot of people just think its not going to be me. that somebody else is going to be the one who gets really sick and t...

>> reporter: really? you think shell quit? >> uh-huh. so will about three or four others. >> nurses? >> uh-huh. >> mandate it. were going to be short a lot of nurses. >> i think a loftt of people he just feel like its not a necessity. that they have a system that can fight that and if their system cant fight that, the likelihood is they are probably going to pass from something else, anyway. >> youre confident your body is strong enough? >> my mind is. now, whether or not my body is is a whole n...

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