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Francisco, jake, have already started offering boosters for people who received the j&j vaccine. i think that's going to sort of be something we see around the country. >> all right, dr. sanjay gupta, thank you so much. i appreciate it. more than three dozen candidates running to replace california's democratic governor. one of them was served with a subpoena mid-debate. we'll show that to you next. stay with us. over four million people on medicare... made a choice... to take charge of their health care. with an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan from unitedhealthcare.

Important. get an n95. >> the uk and germany both planning to get third booster shots because of all this talk about breakthrough infections. that will happen in september. we know it is real, a lot of us doing. it should the u.s. be gearing up to do the same, and to your knowledge, are we? >> clearly the government is looking at it very carefully. looking at the data as to the time from when you got vaccinated and six, seven, eight months later and do we see waited immunity and reduction in the protection of the vaccine? my hunch is that, in a few weeks we will also be offering boosters to at...

>> what we look at almost every day is what is the evidence about protection from people who got immunized many months ago. the question is whether that starts to fade over time and do you drop below a threshold where protection is effective. we watched closely evidence in israel. they now started offering boosters to individuals over 60. we don't quite see that in the u.s. data yet but it's possible that may happen. again, i think we have to be evidence based here. when you consider that hospitalization for somebody who is fully vaccinated cdc says is .004% of those 164 million people who are...