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L.a. county also had the highest number of daily infections with more than 45,000. >> all right. at a testing site in los angeles there. i want to bring into the conversation surgeon dr. susana hills. dr. hills, thank you for your time this morning. since the start of this pandemic, there's been a lot of concern about the convergence of the flu and covid according to the cdc, the flu has accounted for up to 52,000 deaths a year between 2010 and 2022. how concerned are you about this now? this convergence of the flu and covid? >> yeah. craig, it's something we see all the time in our pediatric ...

Because i'm sitting here in a new york newsroom talking about hard hit florida and we know from your reporting how taxing this has been on the health care system, yet i was in your state last week and people are partying like it's 1999. i couldn't find a mask for miles. >> reporter: you will see more masks now. i do have to say that is correct stephanie, that's evolved over time. yes, only new york has added more covid cases in the last two weeks than florida. nomi health gave us an inside look into what they're doing in testing. they have been plenty busy. what they're doing is nothing short ...

And despite weeks and weeks of negotiation, talks and efforts to get manchin and kyrsten sinema on board, neither saying they will move, and kyrsten sinema reiterating last night, and manchin saying using the nuclear option is not in the cards for him. so getting a bill to the president's desk highly unlikely at the moment. >> highly unlikely and highly unusual for the president to be getting pushback from democrats as well, and voting rights champions, saying this is not where he should be right now, she be back in washington getting some sort of legislation passed. john harwood and manu raju...

>> we are doing it. >> rachel: do you notice that any time kamala harris is asked a tough question she malfunctions and gets defensive? remind me of a response to lester holt when she was pressed about visiting the border last june, remember? >> okay. >> do you have any plans to visit the border? >> i, at some point, you know -- we are going to the border. we have been to the border. so, this whole -- this whole -- this whole thing about the border, we have been to the border. we have been to the border. >> you haven't been to the border. >> and i haven't been to europe. >> rachel: and we thou...

Threat level to code red. take a listen. >> just yesterday, we crossed the threshold where over 18% of our icu hospital beds are right now being taken up by covid patients, and that was the threshold to say, okay, red alert, this is the toughest level, because it means that we're not having enough beds for everybody else. >> reporter: now, the positivity rate here in houston, where i am, is even higher, it's at 38%, according to the houston health department, and jim and bianna, i'm at a mega testing site, that's the activity you see behind me, there are five of these in the city of houston, a...