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Welcome back. in our health lead, president biden just announced that beginning september 20th and pending a green light from the fda, fully vaccinated adults will be eligible for booster shots of the pfizer and moderna vaccines. this as coronavirus continues to surge across the united states. at least five states at or near full hospital capacity. cases are continuing to skyrocket, up 36% since last week alone. cnn's chief medical correspondent dr. sanjay gupta is back with us. and, sanjay, we should reiterate as president biden did this is a pandemic of the unvaccinated when it comes to deat...

The delta variant is definitely hitting them a lot smarter, a lot harder than they had in the past. >> it's a game changer. >> it is. the kids are sicker than they have been. >> a lot to talk about tonight how effective masks are at keeping kids safe in school. we'll talk to an infectious disease specialist about what the research actually found. we do begin though with cnn's kaitlan collins at the white house. what do we know about this booster decision? >> reporter: anderson, this is expected to come by the fda at the end of the week offering this third shot for some people who are immunocom...

Um -- >> game changer. >> it is. the kids are definitely sicker than they have been. >> so, a lot to talk about tonight. including, how effective masks are at keeping kids safe in school. we'll talk to a pediatric infectious disease specialist who studied more than a million school students and staff in north carolina about what the research actually found. we begin, though, with cnn's kaitlan collins at the white house. so what more do we know about this booster decision? >> so anderson, this is expected to come from the fda by the end of the week authorizing this third shot for some people...