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Cal perry has more. >> weve seen a tripling of assaults on our workers. >> reporter: the stress of covid is bubbling over. multiple factors is contributed to the rise. overworked staff, strained resources to care for patients, covid rules over masks, and visitation limits. >> youve got to tell the family members, you need to wait outside. we need to get this patient stabilized. thats really hard for the families, and it makes them update. >> reporter: in massachusetts, panic buttons. patients be...

Happening towards healthcare workers. inside the hospital, i think you have these friction points with not only patients but family members as well and its unfortunately not even confined to one area of the hospital. listen to what one emergency doctor told me yesterday. >> theyre exhausted. i mean, theres fewer and fewer people that feel that they can bear the risk to come to work. weve seen a tripling of the cases of verbal and physical assault on our healthcare workers, and its not just an em...

The number rises to 68% when you talk about verbal assault. its pervasive within hospitals. its not isolated to any one department. take a listen to what dr. day told me yesterday. >> weve seen a tripling of cases of verbal and physical assault on our health care workers. its not just the emergency at the present time. i work in the emergency department but were seeing this in other units. its all over. >> reporter: that was dr. dave who has worked here for many years. asking what is behind this...

Able to win elections even when there are more people willing to vote against them. that is essentially saying that votes that are not white are not legitimate. >> yeah. to your point, and curt ill go to you with this one, theres a new article on nbcnews.com, it says while the audit in arizona may not be over, the influence is just begin. theres a quote from kate fan whos a republican who says we need to do bigger audits on every election just to make sure that everybodys following the rules. re...

The Toronto Blue Jays wrap up the first portion of their seven-game road trip Wednesday with a matinee affair against the American League East-leading Tampa Bay

Bridge tonight a surge of federal agents are heading in, and we now know more about the administrations new strategy to get the migrants back home morgan chesky reports from del rio, texas >> reporter: beneath this border bridge in del rio, texas, a group of migrants grows by the hour the men, women, and children mostly from haiti. tonight, they number nearly 15,000, tripling in size since wednesday. all waiting in near 100-degree heat, washing clothes in the rio grande, sleeping outside for a c...

The ever growing crisis. >> look at the massive people down there this time two tase ago there were over 4,000 people there are now upwards of 11,000. we are talking nearly a tripling of the numbers in just 48 hours. these are mostly haitian immigrants but take a look at this as we move up the rio grande right here that mexican town, the mexican city where all these migrants are gathering. you can see they are using this dam right here to walk across the rio grande and enter the united states il...

So overwhelmed they dont have the manpower to process these folks. their holding facilities no longer have capacity. these are mostly haitian migrants coming across. you can look at the numbers. showing how many people are under there. what is remarkable this time wednesday morning there were just over 4,000 people under that bridge. fast forward to right now, almost 11,000. we are talking nearly a tripling of the numbers in 48 hours. why showing you drone video from yesterday and not this morni...

Doubling or tripling of cases from where we are today. look, we might see the next week, ten days after we have after every major holiday, so i would not be surprised. we have so many more tools now than we have ever had before. vaccines are one of them. more testing, mask wearing in key places. theres a lot we can do to prevent that kind of horrible surge. that would have happened maybe last year given when we didnt have all these tools. >> chris: there is quite a debate now. i mentioned it at ...

Cases were among kids and pediatric hospitalizations among kids and teens are soaring. what is behind this, is it that the delta variant causes worse symptoms in teens and kids or is it that the variant is so much more transmissible and more young people getting it? >> good to be with you, kim. i think that there is something that we have to reckon with because at first we thought delta was just about this contagiousness. but now weve seen two very large studies of adults that there is a doublin...