The number in the United States is twice as many as any other country. And doctor Francis Collins who once led the human genome project and now leaves the National Institutes of health needs a competitive shark tank enterprise at the nih to discover new ways to create tens of millions of quick and extensive diagnostictests. Covid19 plans should last for at least a year. The government is pursuing vaccines at what it calls s work speed a, faster than weve ever done that before but no one expects a vaccine this august. The second half of the school year schools should be able to provide more tests, more treatments, better Contact Tracing and hopefully we should begin to have vaccines. It will likely be the fall of 2021 though before we begin toapproach normal. There are several reasons schools have an advantage in weproviding a safe environment for students and for faculty. One younger people have been less hurt by covid19 and older people. Although doctor county told our committee we sh
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Right. Mr. Weiss has what he needs to conduct a thorough investigation. An agent fired back. Good morning and welcome to sunday today on this august 13th. Im Hallie Jackson in for willie geist. It seems too much to bear but we are learning the maui fire is the deadliest in history. More than 90 people confirmed dead after that fastburning fire engulfed the entire neighborhood of lahaina. Well have the latest in a live report from maui just ahead. Plus, the sunday focus on sharks after a new york city beach goer was attacked this week with several other close calls coast to coast. Are sharks getting more bold or are we just capturing more on camera . How theyre hoping to help make orchestras look more like the rest of the country. Later as we continue our oscars august, a sunday sitdown with Brendan Frazier on his extraordinary performance on the whale and what he thinks of all the talk about his comeback. Im glad you used that term because i was not going to use it. Lets get it out of