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large numbers, it's going to strain an already burdened healthcare system. so that's the issue. that's what we have to protect against with simple measures and vaccination and boosting as well. >> neil: so whatever is out there, duke and the nih have looked into a study that shows boosting shots are highly effective in dealing with this including moderna's. i'm wondering, is there anything ohm only related or targeted only for this that would be beneficial or down the pike any time soon? >> today, neil, i think the best thing we can do is hand washing, mask wearing, some distancing. get vaccinated and get boosted. get educated. websites, make it your vaccine.com where people can get educated. it's powerful. down the road we at moderna are working on an omicron booster. we continue to do that. we're a leader in the field in
over the place. in our community it is the best way for us to keep them as safe as possible. >> reporter: a study published in "the lancet" medical journal suggests this approach is a safe alternative to home isolation. but according to the "new york times" the cdc does not recommend or endorse a test to stay program at this time. a new school year with a big learning curve as covid continues to complicate lives. >> kathy joins us live from new york. so is frequent testing catching on to keep kids in school this year? >> reporter: it certainly is picking up all across the country from california to illinois to massachusetts. while the implementation varies the goal is the same, to keep kids in the classroom. kate? >> absolutely. okay. kathy, thank you. a reminder you can visit plan your vaccine.com to find more information any time on where you can be vaccinated. still ahead, dangerous storms now hitting the southern u.s. we'll tell you where they're heading next plus how climate change is
believes? i mean, even those pastors you heard there, how would you breakthrough to somebody that believes that? >> well, we're inviting them to actually look at script tour. so we invite folks to come to our site, christians and the vaccine.com where we have a video how to read script ture a mark of the beast. it completely unjustified and distorting and twisting biblical passages to justify believes that stem from somewhere else. one way you can tell that this is not coming from scripture or coming from christian tradition is by looking at the very simple fact that historically evangelicals including white evangelicals that form the core have been immunized from a host of diseases so it's insincere to say there say religious conviction when throughout history christians and evangelicals have taken the
florida's board of education issued a 48-hour warning to school boards in broward, st. lauderdale and gainesville. the state says if they do not walk back their mandates, it will withhold voting of school board members of those who voted for the mandated in there. are 3 million covid cases. the state added a half million cases in 25 days. vaccinations have been holding steady this month to 60,000 to 70,000 a day. but hopizations are way up. more than 17,000 people have hospitalized in florida right now. 94% of the state's icu beds are occupied. you have yet to get vaccinated, it's not too late. you can get what you need online, at plan your vaccine.com.
hatter how much death hovers in their home, they will choose death. >> if you're watching right now and you're on fence about getting vaccinated. i have been vaccinated. and zero side effects. the first night, i was extra sleepy. that is it. you can go to vaccines gov. you can go to plan your vaccine.com. ask your doctor. you can hang on to the convictions that you tell other people. do it for yourself. not a soul needs to know. >> and we're all alive on the panel. >> every single one of us. it's been a pleasure being alive and well and live on television. everyone, good to see you, thanks very much. coming up, r kelly has faced sexual abuse allegations for two decades. now one of his accusers is the first to take the stand against him. what we learn from the first week of his trial, next.
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vaccine.com for more in los angeles, in a courtroom today singer britney spears made a passionate plea to regain control of her life and her money. the details are stunning and erin mclachlan has late information. >> reporter: tonight, after years of speculation, britney spears is speaking out in court appearing remotely asking the judge to end her conservatorship saying i just want my life back and it's been 13 years and it's enough. speaking quickly, her voice shaking at times her anger apparent, saying i've been in denial i've been in shock i am traumatized the pop singer was emotional recalling a previous tour. when she wanted to take a break she said she was put on lithium telling the judge i felt drunk i told them i was scared for 13 years britney's father, jamie spears has been at the helm of a court-ordered conservatorship for his daughter and her $60 million fortune. the conservatorship currently controls the 39-year-old pop star's career, finances and personal life.
>> reporter: that' right, lester. it will be a busy travel season. aaa saying it could be one of the busiest fourth of julys ever nearly 50 million americans expected to hit the roads and the skies. the cdc says the risk is low if you're vaccinated lester >> tom llamas tonight, thank you. make a plan when and where to get vaccinated, visit plan your vaccine.com for more. let's turn now t the showdown on a voting bill tonight in the senate president biden unable to win bipartisan support for the election overhaul he called a top priority. garrett hakke is at the capitol with late details for us. >> reporter: in a defeat for president biden senate republicans blocking a democratic voting bill that would have overhauled the country's election system >> they don't even want to debate it because they're afraid they want to deny the right to vote, make it harder to vote, for so many americans. >> reporter: dubbe the for the people act, it includes a requirement states
vaccinated, so we protect our kids. >> reporter: described as covid on steroids, the delta variant is fueling the next wave of cases in the u.s. experts say if enough people get vaccinated, there won't be a surge. lester >> a reminder, we are not done with this yet. thanks you can make a plan for when and where to get vaccinated visit plan your vaccine.com for more. in 60 seconds, hundreds of flights cancelled, thousands of passengers stranded as airlines struggle to meet surging demand. and the major change to a tax benefit so many families count on.