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Over the last week or so we started to see _ over the last week or so we started to see some — over the last week or so we started to see some slight increases in vaccination participation. we would like to— vaccination participation. we would like to see — vaccination participation. we would like to see much more but would like to see _ like to see much more but would like to see a _ like to see much more but would like to see a trend up and we are hearing from _ to see a trend up and we ...

Becoming infected. >> were back to that. really the early stages of when, you know, a pandemic was declared in the united states and globally. dr. jerome adams said it would be easier to mandate vaccines once they are fully approved by the fda. do you see a correlation there, that the hesitancy is also predicated on whether its fda approved or not? >> you know, i think there are some people who are hes titant w to vaccinate and will get a shot once a vaccine is fully approved. really the benefit...

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>> seems to be all over the place there. if you were advising him, is this the message youd want him out there making. >> no. mixed messages are misleading. and thats unfortunately how we got to this skwituation here in the first place. ive been a strong advocate for vaccines from the beginning. i think theyre very important. in terms of communications, im glad many in the gop are coming around. im glad other news outlets are getting on the right page. heres where i think we missed a huge opport...

Sophisticated policy than the one they are rolling out here which is going to alienate a lot of players and coaches and create unnecessary issues for the league going forward. >> laura: cnn, i think they thought they had a sympathetic ear with his former nfl player on this issue of forcing the vaccine, but cnn was wrong. >> whats your reaction to this memo from the commissioner? >> i think its flat out crazy. i think its borderline unconstitutional and im flabbergasted. me personally, i am vacci...

Jones, host of the espn podcast. i want to start with you here because the nfl is really taking strides to make sure that these players are vaccinated. now, they say 85% of their players are. theres still a lot of hesitancy. i want to show this tweet by dak prescott by which he cites hipaa when he was asked if he was vaccinated. he said i dont necessarily think thats important and suggests that its a hipaa violation. i mean, how do you deal with players like that in the league who dont understan...

The data relative to the state of georgia and how our vaccination population needs to continue to increase, as well. those are critical indicators. it is my hope and optimism that he will also continue to do the same. as superintendent, i take very seriously the responsibility to be able to do all that we can to ensure the safety during this pandemic for all of those that we serve. >> and so according to your own data, only 18% of eligible students are fully vaccinated. some 58% of district empl...

New and growing concern over the surge in covid cases fuelled by the delta variant. the number of infections spiking in every state. there is still a lot of hesitancy among unvaccinated americans according to a new poll. 45% say they definitively will not get a shot. 35% say they probably wont get vaccinated, and 64% say they have little to no confidence in the vaccines against the variants. joining me now, dr. tom preden, former cdc director and president and ceo of resolve to save lives. what ...

>> dr. poland, you told some producers you were concerned about misinformation as is everybody that is being spread about vaccine efficacy. how much do you think that is contributing to hesitancy? you mentioned friends, some people are listening to friends. what about the misinformation that they see on various social media sites, for example. >> no question about it. i marvel. you cant go in a crowded movie theater, yell fire when theres no fire. why can you go on social media, nothing wrong wi...

We need to consider natural immunity and vaccine immunity and the nfl needs a more sophisticated policy than the one theyre rolling out which will alienate a lot of players and coaches and create unnecessary issues for the league going forward. neil: laura: cnn thought they had a sympathetic ear with this former nfl player on this issue of forcing the vaccine but cnn was wrong. >> what is your reaction to this memo from the commissioner? >> i think it is flat-out crazy, borderline unconstitution...