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Hospitalized newly is up from yesterday. But when you look at the three , day averaging of these numbers, the threeday average is down which is good news. , this is the threeday hospitalization rate. We tend not to look at any one day. Day today it is up somewhat, but if you look at the threeday average, it is moving down which is good news. We talk about the apex and is the apex a plateau . Right know we right now we are projecting we are reaching a plateau from the total number of hospitalizat...

Takeover bid by xerox saying it meaningfully undervalues hp. The ceo of hp will join me later this morning. Coronavirus fears hitting the Corporate Outlook and strategy southwest, apple, kroger, campbells among the Many Companies that are weighing in today. Well start with the futures, though, sharply lower amid this roller coaster week for stocks and wall street which saw the dow swing a thousand points or higher two times in the last three days, jim. Maybe were in for a couple of months of cho...

were just 16 days out from the midterm elections. as campaign 22 is hitting the homestretch, democrats are also facing economic head winds >> i am worried about the level of voter turnout. democrats have to contrast their economic plan with the republicans. >> elections are about the future. theyre about the economy. nobody said were doing abortion rather than economy. its about both. >> how much is the economy and the rising prices going to impact your vote in november? >> it has a lo...

A former fda commissioner is sounding the alarm on rsv. that is a respiratory virus suddenly putting a major strain on hospitals across the country. scott gotleib warns parents to remain vigilant when their kids are sick even if the covid test comes back negative. >> for parents who have children with an upper respiratory infection many times they are testing them finding out it is not covid and feeling relieved. they still need to be vigilant it could be rsv or early flu. if you see progressive...

So the former fda commissioner scott gotleib says the end is finally near. the covid pandemic may soon be over. the u.s. surgeon general however isnt ready to make any big pronouncements yet. here we go with messaging again. he tells cnn he is cautiously optimistic. listen. >> well have hopefully a vaccine available for children and at some point before the end of the year probably will have the orally available drug from merck if things go well and that undergoes a favorable review. those two t...

Are overall things do seem to be headed in the right direction. plus, the possibility of an antiviral pill against covid-19 along with the prospects of having vaccinated 5 to 11-year-olds have some including the former fda commissioner scott gotleib optimistic they could be book ends to this pandemic at the very least a light at the end of what has felt like a very long tunnel. jake? >> all right. thanks so much. appreciate it. joining us now to discuss cnns chief medical correspondent dr. san...

With that. what do we know? >> i think what dr. gotleib was saying is a little controversial. nobody has a crystal ball. in june everyone felt this was kind of ending and then the delta variant came around. lets listen to what dr. gotleib had to say. >> well have hopefully a vaccine available for children and at some point before the end of the year probably will have the orally available drug from merck if things go well and that undergoes a favorable review. i think those two are going to be s...

It was really quite a bit of a mess for kwoit a while. the thinking is that wont happen this time. lets take a listen to jeff zaenz the head of the white house covid-19 response team. >> we are ready. we have the supply. were working with states to set up convenient locations for parents and kids to get vaccinated including pediatricians offices and community sites. so well be ready pending the cdc and fda action. >> reporter: in other words the structure is already there because adults have bee...

From president obama in the p run up to the passage of the affordable care act. as many americans are about to find out, keeping your doctor may not be as easy as he made it sound. dr. scott gotleib is a practicing physician and withica the food and drug administration and a resident fellow at the american enterprise institute. welcome back. >> thanks for having me. am >> we are now hearing theseome reports about people not being able to get their doctor, keep their doctor even if they keep thei...