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It was kind of rushed onto the market, so the data is still coming in. the head of the covid response team here at the white house says these relapse cases are rare, in the single digits but the good news is even if you rebound most of these cases are mild, 90% of people who take this stay out of the hospital. the president is not going back on the medication. hes just going to isolate and wait until he gets another negative covid test. adriana. >> christina ruffini, thank you so much. now, to...

Austin singer-songwriter Alex Dupree is our guest DJ, playing an hour of storytellers like Lucinda Williams, Laurie Anderson, and more.

The Taylor Swift producer recently headlined the Kia Forum with his band Bleachers and assembled the '70s-covers soundtrack for 'Minions: The Rise of Gru.'

The Taylor Swift producer recently headlined the Kia Forum with his band Bleachers and assembled the '70s-covers soundtrack for 'Minions: The Rise of Gru.'

There are few genres in music that don’t benefit from the interplay of musicians all playing in the same room.

Concert highlights for June 16-22 include the Winstock and Afropunk fests, Femi Kuti, Twin Cities Gay Mens Chorus and Pryes Block Party.

Hotel prices are up 42% from a year ago and airfares 45%. for flyers it only adds to the frustration. >> when i came to l.a.x., it was terrible. the lines were so bad. >> reporter: one reason for the long lines, staffing shortages. the four major u.s. airlines have 10% fewer workers than before the pandemic. but the hassles arent stopping some passengers. >> were doing a lot of traveling this summer. >> reporter: there is no relief in sight for california drivers, but in new york they are enjoyi...

Jericka? >> duncan: scott macfarlane, thank you. well, this week investors will get the latest gauge on how quickly prices are rising across the u.s. that report is due this friday. cbs tom wait is in los angeles with more on the surging fuel prices and what that amounts ton this summer. tom. >> reporter: hi, jericka, there is record high gas prices here in california. $6.32 a gallon on average, causing some big headaches for summer travel. millions of americans are on the move for vacation. but...

>> california is several weeks behind new york. this is a tremendously infectious new variant that is spreading, and it will go down as the case numbers go up and people develop immunity. and then there will be another variant that comes. >> reporter: dr. agus recommends that everyone get boosted and vaccinated to protect themselves. as far as the surge, he says we should know if there is one in about two weeks. adriana. >> diaz: all right, tom wait, thank you. to britain now, celebrating queen ...

Now to the latest on covid-19. nationwide, new infections have eased, down 6% over the last two weeks. hospitalizations are also down, but its a different story in california. cbs tom wait is in west hollywood with more. >> reporter: good evening to you, adriana. well, as you can see here in west hollywood, thousands are filling the streets for pride celebrations. but the concern is big events like this one could fuel a surge in covid cases across the country. large crowds are gathering at pride...