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Entertainment venues, having qr codes you stand to prove whether or not you are vaccinated. here a lot of republics because of domestic politics are saying that's violation of civil liberties. folks outside our borders and look at that and say that's smart public health, 1.5 years into the pandemic. >> yeah not out yet. we'll see how much deeper the rabbit hole goes to what tools are available to fight the pandemic. heidi and jon thank you. >> race to deliver, a rare look inside one of the busiest rail yards in america and the backlog of:cargo container with nowhere to go. this is andrea michg...

The journey of your stuff. many things we buy are made in overseas factories, where wages are typically lower than they are in the united states. or they are assembled in the u.s. with component parts made overseas. globally, many factory slow down, or shut down during the pandemic. either because of sick workers, or lockdowns. so the first issue is getting global production back to capacity. question number one, is what is the virus situation? from the overseas factories, goods are put on a cargo ship. so question him or to, is there a cargo container available to put the stuff on? and worker...

One is what's the virus situation? from the overseas factory, goods are put on a cargo ship, so question number two, is there a cargo container to put the stuff in and workers to load the container onto the ship? the pandemic caused a lot of shipping to places that don't often have a reason to send those containers back filled with other things. so there are, in fact, a lot of containers sitting in the wrong places in the world. now, assuming there is a container for your stuff, using it may cost more than normal, and question number three, once it gets to the united states, is there space and...

>> this is the fox news channel and 25 years. true to your name and true to your motto. it's the only place of fair and balanced news. thanks goodness for you. how would we know what is really going on in the world? >> neil: what a great week it's been looking back. we've had a fun time dealing with that. we want to bring your attention so something that is not just in the labor area but the supply area. if you're looking for stuff to put under your christmas tree, you might not able to find it. it's that wacky. jonathan hunt with the story in long beach, california. jonathan? >> neil, right n...

I'm on the 710 freeway southbound driving towards long beach. and it's not exaggeration to say that almost anything you buy in the united states of america, online or in a retail story, is likely coming up this relay in a cargo container that looks just like that or that or that. and actually that's one of the big problems that the biden information plan is trying to fix. those things, they are very, very polluting to this area. the port of long beach is one of the most important pieces of infrastructure in the u.s., if not the world. it provides tens of thousands of good paying jobs in the im...