under way, jury selection in the manhattan s district attorney s case set to begin this hour. while former president donald trump has not been personally indicted the trial could impact the future of his business empire. we re live outside the courthouse. across the u.s. rsv infections spreading in children and that is also sparking concern about what the rapid spread of this virus could mean for the weeks and the months ahead. cases now reaching a two-year peak sending more kids to the hospital, in fact, three quarters of pediatric hospital beds now in use across the country. and in the uk a possible new prime minister today. this hour the candidates to replace liz truss will be announced. do either former finance minister rishi sunak or house of commons leader penny mordaunt have the 100 needed nomination their conservative party nominators. we are live in downing street. here in new york the manhattan district attorney s tax fraud trial against the trump organization
the grandfather or somebody who may be immunocompromised, you probably will save that individual s life or situation that they won t have to come into the hospital because of rsv. we certainly know as we learned so well during covid we do not want to overwhelm our hospitals and health care workers. thank you for the update. thank you. well, the cdc announcing dr. rochelle walensky is experiencing mild symptoms after testing positive for covid-19 on friday. covid cases are declining nationwide but virus experts are warning this downward trend could reverse itself and perhaps fairly quickly. there are several new covid variants now appear to be gaining traction around the world. cnn s senior medical correspondent elizabeth cohen joining us with more on this. you hear that there are new variants, hear there could be more coming for a lot of folks the question is is this going to be a surgery the likes of which we saw over the last couple of winters? we have a lull and all of a sudde
england. it is a political decision that was released by the prime minister yesterday. the prime minister yesterday. the prime minister said restrictions, including the isolation rules would come to an end in martians being brought forward. but the scientific adviser, they were not involved and we have been told they ll be happening the following decision is made but the virus experts, the epidemiologists, the sage committees have been pretty sceptical about it, saying that it is not a scientific decision. but it remains pretty high and they will made a few more weeks before making any final decisions. that being said, hospital admissions of fallen quite a lot and is ultimately upjudgment of fallen quite a lot and is ultimately up judgment call. $5 of fallen quite a lot and is ultimately upjudgment call. ultimately up udgment call. as long as the date ultimately upjudgment call. as long as the date continues ultimately upjudgment call. as long as the date continues to ultimately u
0ns infections as people mixed, and the ons themselves say it is too early to say if there is an element of that, if it had something to do with school half term holidays and pupils coming back and all of that, but they remain at relatively high levels. according to the ons, across the uk 2.6 million people had covid, up the uk 2.6 million people had covid, up from 2.4 million the previous week, scotland, the highest ever number of infections, although still below northern ireland. policymakers and virus experts will want to see how this plays out, it has to be said that hospital admissions remain considerably lower as a proportion of people with covid then back in the days as the vaccine was just being rolled out, although hospital admissions have ticked up a little bed. one other point to make is that the covid public inquiry which will look into the whole background to what happened in the uk, we have learned today that will not start
books including abortion and the law in america, roe v. wade to the present. and then alencia. thanks to the passage of the bipartisan infrastructure bill, millions of dollars invested in the fight against climate change. i caught up with u.s. energy secretary jennifer granholm to discuss america s clean energy future. plus, the omicron variant is here. we ll talk with virus experts and separate what s known from what s not and it s been seven years since russia invaded ukraine and illegally annexed the crimea region. russia appears to be planning another military offensive. nnin another military offensive mm. [ clicks tongue ] i don t know. i think they look good, man. mm, smooth. uh, they are a little tight. like, too tight? might just need to break em in a little bit. you don t want em too loose.