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Consulting and associate professor at the university of virginia. hey, dr. hilton, you have republican lawmakers claiming that the federal vaccine mandate, quote, ignores the science. that hurts my head and i'm not even the scientist. new england two of us. how do you counter that. >> what is your place of employment in that the gop, what they have to realize is they literally are killing their own base. what we know for sure is that 30,000 americans died of covid in august. we're on track to see 40,000 americans dying in september. we know that 30,000 children were diagnosed literally the ent...

Initially not been in favor of vaccine mandates. now they believe they are necessary in some cases. we'll see how it goes once the labor department formally unveils this ruling. >> kaitlyn collins live at the white house. let's look at that very point kaitlyn is making. what are the numbers that drove the president to the change. here's the covid case rate. 150,000 new infections a day. it was down to 11,000 infections a day in june. back in may when the mask mandate started to be lifted, it was 35,000 cases. the horrors of last winter, 150,000 current cases, new infections a day the average. ...

Races on the house and senate on a federal level keep your eyes on the legislative races in the states. that's a big push for democrats as they look to gain ground on republicans. that has been a big focus which has led to a majority in a lot of states. >> obviously a lot of elections are going to be won or lost in terms of how officials are judged in response to the coronavirus pandemic and where we stand next year. i know axios spoke to dr. anthony fauci. what did he say in terms of where we are right now in terms of the covid infection rate? >> we're about 10 times worse than we should be. ...

No one will get boosters until the fda says they're approved, until the cdc advisory committee makes a recommendation. >> how will you make that decision? will you 100% follow the science? >> 100%. >> while five may be ready for that september 20th time frail, the moderna shot may take a few weeks later. and officials have said they are still studying whether you can possibly mix and match these booster shot vaccines. someone who received moderna might be able to receive pfizer as their booster shot. but those studies are still a few weeks away from being completed. this all comes as there's a...

Would clear the boosters. i want to be clear, no one will get boosters up the fda says that they are approved, until the cdc advisory committee makes a recommendation. >> will you 100% follow the science? >> 100%. >> reporter: while pfizer may be ready for the september 20th time frame, the moderna shot may take a few weeks later. an officials are still studying whether you could possibly mix and match the booster shot vaccines so someone who initially received moderna might be able to receive pfizer as their booster shot. but those studies are still a few weeks away from being completed. this...