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Wearing a mask. it's this cognitive dissonance like i've never seen before. there's always a certain percentage of the country that will be so distrustful of anything. anything institution allized. they have this distrust. they say you missing it. we see it. it tiurns into the story you told. the woman in the icu refusing to get vaccinated. >> we're not all islands. we're equitied wy connected wht to be or not. any way, i'll give off my little soap box. i appreciate it. thank you. up next, duante wright's girlfriend describing her desperate attempt to save his life after he was shot by kimbe...

The trial of ex-cop Kim Potter continues Thursday. Follow Newsweek's liveblog for all the latest.

Attorneys admit she made a mistake, confusing her glock .9 millimeter for the taser. her attorney sails she was trying to protect an officer when she shawt wright. >> all he has to do is stop and he'd be with us. but he goes. she can't let him leave. because he's going to kill her partner. >> reporter: wright's mother, katy bryant, was on the phone with her son when the incident played out. >> you shot him why? >> reporter: video of her was shown at the scene. she was emotional as she relived that day. >> i wanted to comfort my baby. i wanted to hold him. then i wanted to protect him because t...

Next. we will be back with more local news at 5:00. we are streaming on cbsn bay captioning sponsored by cbs >> o'donnell: tonight, the big news from pfizer, why the company says the standard two-dose reg men may not be enough to protect against the new omicron variant. covid cases spike in the u.s., but there's good news tonight: the number of americans getting vaccinated is on the rise. but does the new strain mean you'll need a fourth dose sooner than expected? plus, we're in south africa, where scientists say omicron may not be as dangerous as the delta variant. former officer on trial: op...

The disease from becoming more severe. >> i'm hopeful that because of all the previous immunity, that while other people will be infected, most of the disease is going to be quite mild. >> reporter: although vaccine rates remain low in south africa-- just over 25%-- so many people have been previously infected with qorvgd it's providing high levels will of natural immunity. south africa's ramping up its inoculation drive. health regulators have approved, and the government is considering maxing vaccines : atbora patta, thank you. and we want to turn now to the trifle a former minnesota police ...