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65,000. why is that relevant? remember, we were at about the peak of the summer height then a year ago. we came down a bit. never shoved the baseline all the way down. then we went through that horrific winter. with vaccinations, most people think there's no way we can get this high again, but we're going up. we were flattening out last summer. we're still going up right now. the seven day average of new coronavirus cases when the cdc relaxed masking guidance back in may we were at 35,000 new pinfp infections a day. now we're at 61,000 new in infections. let's bring in dr. leana wen. phil matt...

People should be wearing masks indoors in public settings. here is the science the cdc director says is driving this decision. >> here is the new science we saw just in the last several days. with prior variants, when people had these rare breakthrough infections, we didn't see the capacity for them to spread the virus to others. with the delta variant, we now see in our outbreak investigations that have been occurring over the last couple weeks, in those outbreak investigations, we have been seeing, if you happen to have one of those breakthrough infections, you can now actually pass it to so...

Into contact with someone who has tested positive with covid-19, you should wait three to five days after exposure, then get tested, wear a mask until you get a negative test. that's notable, because before, the guidance was even if you're fully vaccinated and you come in contact with someone, you don't need to get tested unless you're symptomatic. a lot of changes here tonight. >> kaitlan collins at the white house. joining us now, our chief medical correspondent dr. sanjay gupta and dr. paul offit. he's a member of the vaccine education center of children's hospital of philadelphia. sanjay, ...

But you have to look at the sheer case numbers. last week injune, there were thousands of alerts. 61,000 cases were in the app. that's of an average of six alerts per case. that isn't loads, when you think about it. what is the deal with people deleting the app or uploading it? because the government have said there's been a huge uptake of the app, and also people are deleting it to avoid getting pinged. and also, the suggestion, well, it seems to have been confirmed this morning, by grant shapps, that there is no obligation to follow the ping if you get one. people are deleting their apps whe...

Alerts telling users to go into isolation — that compares with around 219,000 the previous week. the alerts were triggered by nearly 61,000 positive tests entered in the app. a scathing inquiry into three nhs scandals published last year, concluded that thousands of women came to "avoidable harm", after their concerns around some medical treatments were ignored by the health service. the cumberlege review looked into the use of pelvic mesh, anti—epilepsy drugs and hormone pregnancy tests. now a year on, there are renewed calls for its recommendations to be implemented to avoid further suff...