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In the leg. also, police superintendent said over the weekend in iowa man was arrested in a downtown hotel near lake shore drive he had a rifle, magazines, and a handgun and a windowsill overlooking the crowds on navy pier. >> sandra: mike tobin reporting from chicago forest, thank you. >> benjamin: a new covid variant is sparking concern among scientists due to an unusual mutation that could potentially be resistant to covid-19 vaccines. it was first detected in peru last year and is now spread...

Happen vaccinated, but does the science support that? dr. marty makary is standing by. mike tobin, as americans like to hit the road for the upcoming holiday. >> lurking out there for your holiday weekend, this delta variant of covid-19. that is a mutation first identified in indiana. the cases exploded. and as you briefly touched on there, the difference with this one is that it spreads more effectively than the other strains of covid-19. the case numbers are small thus far, but delta cases are...

A coronavirus epidemic hit East Asia 20,000 years ago A coronavirus epidemic hit East Asia 20,000 years ago NYT News Service | Jun 28, 2021, 05:18 IST (Picture for representation) Researchers have found evidence that a coronavirus epidemic swept east Asia some 20,000 years ago and was devastating enough to leave an evolutionary imprint on the DNA of people alive today. The new study suggests that an ancient coronavirus plagued the region for many years, researchers say. The finding could hav...

Pandemic reports. while things are looking up, the fight against covid isnt over. the biden administration said it likely wont hit the presidents target of vaccinated 70% of americans with at least one shot by july 4th and the more contagious delta variant could bring new dangers. what is your biggest concern about the delta variant right now? >> its so infectious, that it will dominate through unvaccinated individuals. every time it infects somebody it offers opportunities for the virus to muta...

Warns is the biggest concern in the fight against the virus. >> similar to the situation in the uk, the delta variant is currently the greatest threat in the u.s. to our attempt to eliminate covid-19. >> the cdc says the delta variant accounts for 20% of new cases and will soon become the most dominant variant in the united states. delta is so dangerous that the world health organization is urging all people to wear masks, even those who have been fully vaccinated. global health officials have n...

And a look at how deltas new mutation is making global experts cautious in the pandemic. ng around♪ welcome back, america. it sure is good to see you.

Rest of the world, we have had three highly-effective vaccines that so far, in lab studies have been shown to be effective against the delta variant. decreased efficacy but still, way more than we would expect from any vaccine so we know our current vaccines work and i think that is why you are seeing a push to try to just vaccinate the unvaccinated. but i think this is going to play out locally and regionally. you might see parts of the country, especially undervaccinated ones, missouri, for ex...

Nine cases of coronavirus, four of which were identified as the delta variant first discovered in india. according to the cdc, the delta variant is very contagious and disproportionately effecting younger people. joining us now, dr. jane morgan, executive director of the piedmont covid task force. good to see you. this is scary, particularly for parents, when children under the age of 12 cant get a covid vaccine now. how concerned should we all be about the delta variant, particularly as we star...

Evolve, continue to develop, because thats what viruses do. its quite a formidable foe. and so, we have the tools to step up and fight this foe, and we must consider vaccinations very, very strongly because a delta variant is just the latest mutation that will continue to develop and occur. >> right, and there could be more after that, especially as theres a resistance among many to get vaccinated. so, in nevada, when we talk about where this school is located, i believe its pronounced washoe co...

The world food programme says tens of thousands of people in southern madagascar are living in famine—like conditions. its director says the crisis has been caused by climate change, with drought after drought. david beasley said wealthy nations had a moral obligation to help. india�*s health ministry says a new mutation of the delta variant of coronavirus is now a variant of concern in the country. labelled, delta plus, around two dozen cases have been detected. early testing shows it is li...