Mandating Covid News Today

>> reporter: and, wolf, this just in. organizers have announced theyve canceled the new york international auto show which was set for later this month due to a surge in covid-19 cases. >> i suspect a lot of other things are going to be canceled as well given this dramatic increase in cases. lets get some insight from our experts joining us the dean of the brown university school of public health, dr. ashish jha, and a member of the fdas vaccines advisory committee, dr. paul offit. whats your re...

At least four new prosecutors are investigating sexual harassment allegations against cuomo. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." ♪ we begin our coverage this hour with breaking news just coming into the "the situation room." the secretary of defense lloyd austin is expected to take a major step toward mandating covid vaccination for all active duty u.s. military troops. our chief white house correspondent kait...

She is the founder of metropolis pain medicine and the author of coronavirus made simple. every time i say your name. i practice it so many times and when it comes to saying it live i cant do it. all right. lets start with the long-term risks of potential mental health issues that children may encounter during remote learning. do they outweigh the short term benefits do you think of mandating covid tests for public school students? >> >> over the past couple of years it does. we see depression a...

Troops to the u.s./mexico border. dan simon is in boise with the story. >> reporter: the latest dust-up between idahos republican governor brad little and its republican lieutenant governor, janice mcgeachin happened this week when little went to texas. >> and its time for the biden administration to wake up. >> reporter: to stand with governor greg abbott and others to blast the biden administrations handling of the southern border. >> my fellow idahoans. >> reporter: while little is considered...

>> and its time for the biden administration to wake up. >> reporter: to stand with governor greg abbott and others to blast the biden administrations handling of the southern border. >> my fellow idahoans. >> while little is considered a strong conservative but more mainstream, elected separately, shes aligned with the far-right wing of the party. seen last year holding a gun and a bible in a video that criticized coronavirus restrictions. >> we recognize that all of us are, by nature, free and...

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>> were seeing patients much younger than we have before. so it attacks everyone. its not just limited to one age group. the issue, it doesnt matter. ive had several patients under 20 years old. >> reporter: under 20. how sick? >> very sick actually for their age. >> miguel joins me now from kentucky. i mean, miguel, its hard to watch that. im thinking about the man you were talking to at the beginning in the hospital bed. youve been in so many hospitals and he was saying he doesnt know how he g...

American companies will have to be vaccinated or get tested once a week. thats a big or. its there for any company over 100 employees. here is part of his reason why. >> my job as president is to protect all americans. the bottom line, were going to protect vaccinated workers from unvaccinated co-workers. were going to reduce the spread of covid-19 by increasing the share of the workforce that is vaccinated in businesses all across america. >> are all companies going to welcome this new rule ope...

What would the significance be of trump attending those funerals as a former president spresident? >> if he attended as the former president that would be dwrat. if he called the state department and represent the white house at orbest fine. if hes trying to subvert democracy, the civic life of democracy is being shaken to its core by a man who has no sense of propriety and no sense of dignity. >> and next the situation growing more and more dire tonight. no hospital beds, and young patients wit...

It well. this is a pandemic of the unvaccinated. we need people to get vaccinated. those numbers will come down as fast as we can get more and more people vaccinated. we are very confident with the strong actions the president is taking that we are going to accelerate our path out of this pandemic. >> jeff, i appreciate your time. thank you very much. >> thank you, erin. next, the breaking news. the nations second largest school district in los angeles just went further here. they are voting t...