♪ ♪ ♪ captioning sponsored by cbs >> diaz: tonight, shots make a comeback. >> pfizer vaccine! >> diaz: vaccinations rise, but so do cases among the unvaccinated. the summer surge nationwide. millions face new mask mandates, including at chicago's lollapalooza, and beyond. >> we have been here before. we've seen the movie over again. >> diaz: now more pain. tenants scramble to pay overdue rent as an eviction ban expires at midnight. also tonight, rare session: the u.s. senate works this weekend on trillion-dollar infrastructure plans. plus, gold rush. team u.s.a. dominates in the pool, as runners take the track. and the latest on whether

simone biles will return to competition. heat alert: the southeast sizzles in triple-digit temperatures, while a worsening drought fuels fires in the west. europe reopens, with rules. we're in paris, where american tourists have returned. and later, raising a wallaby. how these caregivers are getting creative. so you guys would say you're doting parents? >> doting and paranoid parents. >> this is the "cbs weekend news." from chicago, here's adriana diaz. >> diaz: good evening. after all the pleading from doctors and urging-- even begging-- from politicians for reluctant americans to get vaccinated, it's finally happening. vaccinations are increasing. but it comes as the dangerous delta variant sends cases skyrocketing. this c.d.c. map shows the counties with the highest levels of transmission. it's especially bad in all those areas in red.

and even with vaccinations up, only about half of americans are fully vaccinated. adding to the uncertainty, the federal moratorium that stopped landlords from evicting tenants during the pandemic expires at midnight. cbs' lilia luciano begins our coverage from los angeles. lilia. >> reporter: good evening, adriana. just a handful of states, including california, have protections for renters, some all the way until january. but elsewhere, people are facing eviction just as covid cases continue rising. with a surge of new infections nationwide, there is a rapid rise in the number of americans getting vaccinated. first shots are up 30% in just one week. >> we're doing one pfizer today. >> reporter: a sign of progress, but not enough to stop the fast-spreading delta variant. new daily covid infections are up 481% since mid-june, and higher than this te la

are required indoors at lollapalooza, vaccinated or not. in new orleans, mayor latoya cantrell says with hospitals filling up, it's time to cover up. >> we have been here before. we've seen the movie over again. >> reporter: but there's still resistance to restrictions. >> government telling me that i have to get a vaccine or i have to wear a mask, i don't agree with it. >> reporter: and new pain >> reporter: and new pain ahead for millions of americans behind in their rent. a federal ban on evictions ends at midnight, with just nine states offering new protections, but that won't help ebony smith, a mother of four in dallas. what's your fear? >> catching covid. that's my biggest fear, especially for my kids, because i don't have nowhere to go. the most thing i can think of is put all of my stuff in storage and go somewhere else. >> reporter: you had been paying your rent. you just had brain surgery. you just had a baby. you've applied to the local and

the state protections. what have you heard back? >> i haven't heard anything. >> reporter: property owners, like sam joseph in austin, say they don't want to evict renters but that they're under financial pressure. >> you are expected to pay your property taxes on time, your bills on time. we're not out there to be the bad guys. >> reporter: there are almost $47 billion allocated to help both renters and landlords, but only a small fraction of that-- $3 billion-- have been distributed so far. adriana. >> diaz: lilia, thank you. as we've said, millions of people behind on their rent could soon come home to an eviction notice. with that federal ban expiring tonight, members of congress are demanding action. that's not likely to come. our christina ruffini has more from the white house. good evening, christina. >> reporter: good evening, adriana. as you mentioned, house democrats just didn't have the votes to extend that eviction moratorium, prompting one lawmakers to take her protest outside the capitol overnight. >> this is not okay.

we cannot just allow humans-- seven million of them, possibly-- to, over the next few weeks, be sent out to the streets. >> reporter: after a night of camping out on the capitol steps, missouri representative cori bush was joined by senator elizabeth warren. >> we've got 11 and a half hours for the c.d.c. to step up and say we're going to extend the moratorium. >> our states and our localities need to push the money out. the money has to be released. >> reporter: but the white house says a recent supreme court decision prevents the c.d.c. from approving another extension, and house democrats didn't have the votes. >> the longer it takes to finish, the longer we'll be here. >> reporter: meanwhile, on the other side of the steps, democratic and republican senators are working to hammer out a bipartisan deal on infrastructure. >> fancy word for bridges, roads, transit systems, high-speed internet, clean king w. >> reporter: but f, eyfini writ. >> we're finalizing the last couple of pieces of legislative

language. >> reporter: lawmakers say they'll grind it out through the weekend and try to get something concrete before the august break. >> they keep saying they've got a deal. i've been hearing this for weeks. you get right to the finish line, and then they don't have one again. >> reporter: now, even if the senate can get that bill together and get it passed, house speaker nancy pelosi has said she won't bring it to the floor for a vote unless it's accompanied by a bigger democratic budget bill. and it's not clear senate democrats, who can't afford to lose a single defection, have the ability to get that done. adriana. >> diaz: christina ruffini making sense of it all. thank you. it is day nine of the olympic games, and the united states is tied with china in the overall medal count, with 46 so far, 16 of them gold. cbs' jamie yuccas is in tokyo for us with all the latest action. hi, jamie. >> reporter: hey, adriana. u.s.a. men's basketball is advancing to the quarter finals, while swimming has one more day to make a splash in the pool. and track and field is taking center stage.

once again, elaine reclaimed the top prize, winning the gold in record time in the 100-meter race. >> i know all of us were nervous, and it's always best to come out on top. >> reporter: for tennis, novak djokovic is heading home disappointed. the top-ranked player lost to spain's pablo carreno busta in the bronze medal match. but the day was golden for u.s.a. swimming. >> caeleb dressel from the united states is going to win. >> reporter: on the men's side, caeleb dressel didn't just crush his competition in the pool. he set a world record of 49.45 in the men's 100-meter butterfly. we spoke to dressel before he left for tokyo, where he told us he's just getting started. >> i've learned a lot about myself. there are still some things, i feel i got a lot of talent left to squeeze out. >> reporter: no other woman could keep up with katie ledecky as she closed out her games with

another gold in the 800-meter freestyle. you could feel the joy as she high-fived teammate 15-year-old. swimmer at the olympics. >> fun to see her kick off her olympic career, and i know that she has a very bright future ahead of her as well. >> reporter: team u.s.a. is now focused on gymnastics, where simone biles decided not to participate in the individual vault and uneven bars. that means mykayla skinner gets another chance to compete. now the u.s. is counting on her performance in vault. sunisa lee is set to represent the u.s. on uneven bars. we spoke with biles' former coach, amy borman. she says when a gymnast has "the twisties," where your mind and your body are not aligning, a decision to compete really is day by day. biles could still compete in beam and floor, but has not made a public decision just yet. adriana. >> diaz: all right, we'll be watching. jamie yuccas, thank you. here at home, millions felt the heat today across the south.

it was in the 90s or above in places from coast to coast. add to that the humidity, and it felt like 106 in new orleans and 108 in vicksburg, mississippi. and conditions are making it tough on firefighters in the west. california's dixie fire covers almost 400 square miles. it's produced towering columns of dangerous smoke and ash, and threatens more than 10,000 homes. wildfires in turkey are blamed for at least six deaths. panicked tourists in the aegean sea resort of bodrum had to flee hotels as a new fire erupted there. the coast guard asked private boats and yachts to help with evacuations. almost 100 fires are burning across that region. to france now. tens of thousands protested in paris and other cities today. it's the third weekend of demonstrations against a government-required health pass to enter restaurants and other public places. but so far, it hasn't kept the tourists from paris.

cbs' elaine co t the champs elysees, the montmarte-- all places american fans of paris have been dreaming of during the pandemic. >> the eiffel tower. >> obviously, the main attractions. >> shopping. >> we are looking forward to eating more food here because we love the food. >> reporter: as soon as france opened its borders to vaccinated or covid-negative americans in early june, they started traveling. heather nowak and morgan priestley from chicago made paris their first stop. >> first time in paris, yeah. we've been other places in europe, but this is definitely super unique and-- >> long overdue. >> yeah, yeah, long overdue. >> reporter: the city's famous cafes only fully reopened in june. waiter phillipe says american visitors have been missed. >> i love american people. it's a good thing they will be back. we're waiting for you. >> renoir. love this dance hall. >> reporter: that's true across the city.

>> it's been very hard because we miss our foreign tourists. >> reporter: tour guide lilly heise says bookings have been trickling in. >> but i think it's generally a little bit more those repeat visitors who just love paris and were dying to come back. >> reporter: brian from columbus, ohio, is a regular visitor who moved all his plans from last summer to this. >> i think maybe, if anything, i'm worried about making sure all my paperwork was in order, making sure everything was, you know, good to go. >> reporter: that vaccine paperwork is now required to visit monuments and museums, and soon cafes and restaurants, too. usually in summer, these steps up to the sacre coeur are teeming with tourists. but with covid still an issue and with travel restrictions still in place, tourist numbers are still way down, and there are far fewer americans. elaine cobbe, cbs news, paris. >> diaz: tourism in italy will change starting tomorrow. giant cruise ships will be banned from the lagoon near

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set to make their debut last year, until covid canceled the 2020 season. while the stands are full now, don't think the team is turning a profit. what does losing your inaugural season cost a franchise? >> millions of dollars, probably close to $15, $17 million. >> reporter: leaving the trash pandas trying to save the club from the financial dumpster before ever taking the field. iose down, and lay people off, or come up with other creative ways to bring people here to the ballpark, use the facility, do non-baseball events and really push our merchandises. >> reporter: here in chattanooga, the lookouts didn't have that kind of flexibility. in fat, they went more than 600 days without fans in the stands. playing ball since 1885, the lookouts are one of the oldest teams in minor league baseball. are you still in survival mode? >> in a lot of ways, yes. >> reporter: teams lost 20 games this year, many, including the lookouts, started the shortened season with capacity

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>> they were actually planning on doing a cull, which is actually reducing the population. so we brought them over, and they're part of our collection here. >> diaz: then last month, this baby wallaby, named whitney, faced her own survival threat. her mother had a potentially life-threatening infection. >> the decision was made to have us hand-rear whitney, out of an abundance of caution. >> diaz: that means getting creative. >> we really wanted to be able to carry this pouch around with us all day long to mimic all the movements that the mom would be doing. >> diaz: do you have any kids, kids, human kids? >> no, i do not, but i consider all the animals here part of my have family. so it was kind of, like, carrying around a little baby of my own. >> diaz: and you're carrying her around, and i'm carrying this one around. i have to say i can relate! ( laughs ) she looks like a very good eater. >> oh, she's excellent. she finishes most bottles. >> diaz: they bottle-feed her, make sure she exercises. she keeps you up at night.

>> she does. i think all of us are really worrisome parents. so we all check on her, even when it's not time to feed her, make sure that she's happy and healthy. >> diaz: what do you say to folks who don't think animals should be raised by humans at all, and that it may not be good for them? >> we always try to keep animals with their parents, if possible. but sometimes it's just a-- it's a safety issue for the baby. it's not a decision that's made lightly. >> hi, william! >> diaz: they say william here is proof. maggie helped hand-rear him when his mother was sick. now he's back with the others. oh, he's so soft! what has this taught you about how we're all so alike-- you know, humans, animals? >> everybody has similar needs. you need food. you need shelter. you need love. >> diaz: well, all you need is love. that is the "cbs weekend news" for this saturday. later on cbs, "48 hours," and don't forget "sunday morning with jane pauley" first thing tomorrow. i'm adriana diaz in chicago. good night.

a teenage girl killed in san francisco. what police just told kpix five about her death. has been missing nearly a month now. how the search for a missing east bay runner is heating up tonight. why some storeowners say new rules would kill their business. the new support for the asian community. we begin with a live look at san francisco where police are looking for the person who shot and killed a teenager.

thank you for joining us this evening. i am brian hackney. >> i'm juliette goodrich. shots rang out around 6:45 last night on bertha lane in the bay view. two women were taken to the hospital where doctors tried to save a 16-year-old victim but she died. a 45-year-old woman was treated for minor injuries. >> i don't know if it was targeted, or random, but she lost her life last night due to gun violence and that is why it is important for anyone with any information to come forward. >> reporter: this is a developing story. we will keep following it and bring you updates both on air and online at kpix.com. police are asking for help finding a missing mother and her three-year-old son. 36-year-old anna duarte enter three-year-old son left their san mateo home yesterday at about 11 in the morning. they were on their way to visit family on the street and belmont. her car was found parked there but both had not been seen since. police say her family believes

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