mike tobin brings us the latest from milford, michigan. >> reporter: an empty restaurant and kitchen preparing a few take-out meals lisa hanlon learned michigan's governor extended the lockdown another 12 days. >> another question, that is why i can't sleep at night. >> reporter: gretchen witmer says hospitals are at risk of running out of space. >> overwhelming research and scientific data that says going to locations that offer on-site eating and drinking options is associated with covid-19 positivity. >> reporter: michigan restaurant association claims 4.3% coronavirus spread has come from dining, retail and other businesses remain open, not just

coming up shortly mike tobin in kalamazoo, michigan where the actual pfizer vaccine shot the stockpile is right now to start rolling out to your town shortly. also david spunt wraps up our week long series on the vaccine by looking at how operation warp speed really did live up to its

alisha. >> alicia: mike tobin, thanks.et's bring in tennessee bureau of investigation director rauch. thank you for being here today, we just heard mike tobin's report, but my first question is how do you determine motive? >> thanks, alicia. so motive is one of those things that it is difficult to determine when you don't have the suspect. and in this case, the suspect is deceased. so now the job of all the investigators from the federal state and local departments that are working on this together is to do the best we can to peace information together through interviews with a number of people that knew mr. warner. new the associates of his. so we will be spending a lot of time as we already have been talking to a lot of people trying to piece together a possible motive. it is difficult at this point if we will ever be able to specifically lock in on what that motive is, that will be dependent on the information. >> alicia: still so much work to do, this morning on "america's newsroom," tennessee governor getting the upda

we begin with mike tobin at pfizer's factory up in michigan. >> reporter: we saw that historic first shipment leave here yesterday carrying doses of the vaccine. the follow-up today is more trucks, more boxes nilled with vaccine leaving the pfizer plant in michigan. yesterday, 189 boxes left here. that works out to little more than 920,000 shots in the arm. today, 400 boxes or 1.9 million doses of vaccine ship from here. within hours of the first shipment leaving here, ups landed its first plane with 38,000 doses of vaccine at its world distribution facility in louisville, kentucky, where the doses are sorted. planes and trucks take it from there. >> it is humbling, you know, being part of this vaccine process. it's going to take a lot of lives. >> reporter: three kentucky hospitals got 975 doses of vaccine each as the priority has been to get the vaccine to health care workers. dr. jason smith got the first vaccination in kentucky. the vaccine is going to 636 distribution points. kits have already been sent out to administer the shots. that moderna vaccine is up for approval thursda

joining us now to discuss, tobin moore, ceo of a returns technology company that helps ikea, best buyother retailers to manage their returns processing thank you for being here you shared a statistic that for the average return reverse logistics costs 59% of the original sales price of the item you said that a whopping 76% of customers plan to return some of their christmas gifts this year. so what does that mean for retailers bottom line? it sounds a little dire. >> thanks for having me on the show it is going to be a crazy return season for sure this year, especially with the surge in e-commerce sales three to five x the return rate is experienced from e-commerce sales versus in store. so it's going to be a whopper of one. i for one know that today i'm planning on returning some items later in the afternoon and i was just in starbucks picking up a coffee and overheard some women talking about their day of putting together boxes to drop things off for returns. >> you also shared another shocking statistic that returned inventory creates 5 billion pounds of landfill waste each year an

mike tobin in kalamazoo, michigan, mike with thank you.eporter: for more on the vaccine let's bring in marty mcmccarrie professor of public health at john hopkins university think back to march. doctor mccarey when all of this really got underway in this country -- did you think we would be here with a vaccine this quickly? >> back and play tapes and give a little accountability to all of the opinions out there that said even from the medical establishment that it would be at least at minimum one year here we are about eight and a half months later with a vaccine pretty impressive i'm excited that our hospitals going to be gettinger that supply this week. we've got a tiered system we fill out a survey of how much contact we have with high risk patients and then we go to a tier system with lottery start districting vaccine that way. jon: that is the question i think on everybody's minds who gets the first doses? >> well i think personally it should be nursing home residents, and staff by far number one, and then at the same time, high risk

jon: mike tobin in portage michigan, good news, thank you.covid-19 vaccine rolls out in the u.s., hospitalizations hit more than 108,000 yesterday this is the country seen a record number as new cases each day, there were nearly 220,000 yesterday and more than 2300 deaths. the u.s. is now on the verge of passing 300,000 fatalities, charles watson live in atlanta home of the cdc. >> the vaccine is quite literally on the way to be distributed after the cdc final approval, cdc director robert redfield said today in a statement that he was proud to sign the advisory committee on the in human eyes asian practices recommendation to use pfizer's covid-19 and people 16 and over, he goes on to say this is the next step in our effort to protect americans, reduce the impact of the covid-19 pandemic and how it restores normalcy to our lives in our country. the first doses will be delivered to 145 distribution sites on monday, healthcare workers and the most vulnerable will be the first in line to get vaccinated as for the general population it could be a

john, back to you. >> john: mike tobin this afternoon. thanks. seattle say a group of people are knocking on their doors and trying to take their homes. dan springer has more. dan? >> yeah, john, believe it or not, police say so far this group of would-be squatters has not done anything illegal even though they claim five homes in this area. it's happening in the seattle suburbs of edmonds and woodway. people have a phony document saying the homeowner is evicted because the house was built on lands that belong to them. they say they will look for houses that are being sold and they planted the red flag in front of one that is on the market and empty but they never did break in. that was not the case in maryland seven years ago when tabatha gentry who claimed to be a sovereign citizen squatted in a multimillion dollar mansion. she's in jail for assaulting a police officer. the moors an extreme's group that began in the 90s and follows an interpretation of sovereign doctrine that african americans can constitute an elite class within american socie

tobin's 9th for the more starts to simmer down on w. . this is the news live from the u.s. lawmakers for cuts a block troop withdrawals from germany. running out on the presidency does this mean that his order to reduce troops is now and void. with a staunch allies soon to leave the white house is one of the can rely on u.s. support to come to iran we'll hear from him.

odd laddie tobin's not simply for the world starts to simmer nights on t.w. . cuts. then vote for a new parliament known as the national assembly polls have opened but some opposition leaders are boycotting the election alleging favor of the ruling socialist party president nicolas maduro use the opportunity to tighten his grip on power. warning from germany's hospital federation intensive care units. which seriously ill.

bret, back to you. >> bret: mike tobin in kalamazoo. mike, thanks.evelopment of the covid vaccine, several of them, really was warp speed compared to other development efforts in tonight's final segment of our special look at the vaccine we examine how it was done so quickly. how it was achieved. and whether this sets a new standard for american science in the future. here's correspondent david spunt. >> it's called operation warp speed. >> within one year americans learned of a pandemic and began receiving a vaccine for that pandemic. >> a little bit of feeling of pressure. >> i'm not a big fan of the term operation swamp speed because it gives the impression that the safety trials are being rushed. they are not. >> dr. peter who he tez a vaccine developer with baylor college of medicine began are tracking a vaccine months ago. >> my response was we can do this all the research and development we had done for other coronavirus vaccines. >> the pfizer and moderna vaccines tout efficacy rates of 95 and 94 pulp 1% respectively. >> i thinking historians

leah galton and usa international tobin heath both scored twice.op of the pile. they're four points ahead of arsenal who beat everton 4—0. the 67th bbc sports personality of the year show will take place later tonight. a public vote will decide which of the six nominees wins the main prize. our sports correspondent andy swiss is there for us this evening. andy, bit different this year. as is everything. i suppose for obvious reasons, this is very different. usually we'd be ina huge is very different. usually we'd be in a huge arena with thousands of people in the crowd, but tonight, there'll just be people in the crowd, but tonight, there'lljust be a audience of contenders and award winners. although there will be a virtual audience, around 700 people will be watching on video screens. as far as the main award goes, there are six contenders. they are in alphabetical order. stuart broad, holly doyle, tyson fury, lewis hamilton, jordan henderson and ronnie o'sullivan. the winner will be decided by a public vote. you can vote by phone or you can vote.

i think tobin's 9th symphony for the world starts to simmer night on g.w. . this is day to believe news and these are our top stories. moscow has launched a large scale vaccination campaign with the russian made sputnik vaccine against coverage 19 it comes as russia reports its highest number of new delhi infection since the pandemic began to roll and is going ahead even though clinical trials have not yet been completed doctors teachers and social workers are among the 1st to receive the shot. clashes have broken out in paris between police and protesters demonstrating what they say economic conditions and deteriorating social rights and freedoms in france the purchased comes as president among no wrongs the government faces heavy criticism for trying to push for a new controversy will security look. after 6 years and 6000000000 kilometers the japanese space capsule has touched down in the struggling outback with samples from a distant asteroid that could provide clues to the origin of the solar system and life on our planet it's round trip journey took 6 he

mike tobin in nashville, thank you so much.w york times" accused of glorifying cancel culture after a story that some say celebrates students revenge on the classmates. in washington. spea>> a lot of questions on the timing, the video we are talking about was years old, posted back in june, so why now? what is new in the word news for "the new york times" that publish this on saturday? by subject this 18-year-old young woman's life to ridicule once again? amy groves is a white cheerleader and jimmy galligan comes from a mixed race family and they went to high school together pretty here's a timeline. 2016, a 32nd video in which he used a racial slur in her getting a learner's permit for driving. late 2019, sought online in the days after george floyd's and posted a video so that would have been in 2000. then became the center of a national social media firestorm, tennessee's cheerleading team took away her roster spot and she withdrew from the universi university. >> and what can only be described as a rushing to judgment, they

thanks, mike tobin in nashville. the suspected bomber, anthony warner flew under the radar when he carried out this bombing attack. it has local and federal law enforcement figuring out how to stop something like this in the future. joining me now fbi assistant director, chris swecker. the last time we spoke, 1999 in charlotte, i remember you told me that motive was very important to figuring out what is going on and how to stop further attacks. so in this, does it really matter what the motive is now that the bomber is gone or something that they need to find out? >> it matters from the perspective of whether there's going to be another attack, if it was terrorism, international or domestic. that has basically been ruled out or at least international terrorism. you want to know motive to prevent these types of things. the behavioral science unit at quantico studies this, looking for early signs and signals. many of these are flashing red. your best opportunity to identify them and prevent the act is the people that

talmage: thank you, dean tobin.wo years ago i wrote a book published by the state bar called "raising the bar: the crucial role of the lawyer in society." one of the chapters identified as the two most important lawyers of the last 50 years. i picked leon jaworski on the litigation side and i happen to be sitting in the exact replica of his law office at the baylor law library. and the other most important lawyer in the last 50 years was our special guest, secretary james baker. secretary baker, we're delighted you're here. nobody epitomizes the concept of the lawyer leader more than you. to refresh people's memories, secretary baker was the leader of his law firm for almost 20 years in houston, andrews, and kerith firm. then he went to washington, became number two at the department of commerce and ultimately and essentially led the department of commerce. he was the leader of five different presidential campaigns during reagan's first term, he was the leader of the white house staff as the white house chief of sta

mike tobin is at the scene with the very latest. mike?sandra, we learn more about the investigation, we learn about the difficulties faced by investigators. part of the problem for the investigators on the scene is the recreational vehicle in which the bomb was planted was blown to bits. so the tennessee highway patrol and atf and fbi painstakingly went through the debris and found enough parts to produce a 17-digit vin number. that led them to anthony warner. dna evidence that warner gave away helped to make the positive match. a police body camera shows the moments as officers respond to the evacuation with the rv blaring a warning and then the blast. after the blast, officers can be seen running to the danger and getting people out of the danger zone. meantime, as parts of nashville open up, the people, the restauranteurs, other businesses are struggling to get by. mayor cooper has extended the curfew downtown by another day. all the while, we still don't have a good solid idea of what the motive was for the blast out here. sandra? >>

senior correspondent mike tobin with that part of the story, good evening, mike. >> shannon a number of reports traced back to unnamed investigator who told abc news they are looking strongly into e motive for the attack was called 5g paranoia, that anthony quinn warner was paranoid that the technology was being used to spy on people. 5g paranoia has manifested in the number of forms. some say it causes cancer, spreads coronavirus and resulted in an entire flocks of birds dying. none of these theories have been prevented proven true. investigators have stated that his dad worked for at&t when he is alive. and part of the at&t building but at this stage connecting the two is just speculation. rick loud is one of the neighbors who interacted with him, freelance computer and alarm tech hinted he was about to do something big. >> so is santa going to bring you anything for christmas? and he said, smiled and said "yes," i'm going to be famous. and the world will never forget me, nashville. and i didn't think anything of it. >> the nashville police release body cam video from the officer m

fox news's mike tobin is on the ground with the latest there. mike?r: jackie, starting out we have new visuals from security cameras inside the buildings when the blast rocked downtown nashville. business owners from blocks away talked about doors and locks being blown open. 911 calls, witnesses describe hearing gunfire before they heard the warning come out out f the truck. that is still unexplained. they heard the warning. you heard petula clark's 1966 hit, "downtown." finally the blast. we know police receive a warning that anthony warner was building bombs. a woman in 2019 identified as a girlfriend from warner made statement that her boyfriend was building bombs in the rv trailer at his residents. he talks about the military and bomb making. police knocked on the door and didn't get an answer. they saw the rv but didn't see inside. prior to the incident report from last year police said all they knew of warner was a pot charge from 1978. >> he was not on our radar. he was not someone that was identified as a person of interest for the bureau. and

gregg: mike tobin, thanks very much.urning now to wall street where the markets continued their record-setting pace. the dow rising 74 points for its 13th record close of the year. s&p up 5 points for its second highest close, the nasdaq also gaining 20 points on the day. volume on the big board, 3.1 billion shares. and a reminder, listen to lou's reports three times a day on the salem radio network. >>> coming up next, we're going to have more on senator josh hawley's big announcement that he will object to electors from certain states come january 6th. all part of the battle for the white house. we'll take it up here next with judicial watch president tom fitton. ♪ ♪ wild thing, ♪ ♪ you make my heart sing ♪ ♪ wild thing i... think i... you know what i think? i think you owe us $48.50... wild thing. if you ride, you get it. geico motorcycle. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. you're choosing to get connected to the most to xfinity mobile, reliable network nationwide, now with 5g included. discover h

arthel: mike tobin live at the pfizer plant in michigan. for the most part states are planning to follow cdc recommendations on who will receive the first covid-19 vaccinations, that still includes healthcare workers at high risk, there on the front lines and residents of nursing homes, the rollout comes as a total number of u.s. coronavirus infections has caused officials in mississippi that they have run out of icu beds in hospitals expecting more patients looking at the numbers that could get worse and one prediction says 500,000 dead predicted in the couple of months. charles watson live in atlanta home for the center disease control with the very latest. >> the u.s. has surpassed 297,000 covid related deaths as infections continue to grow at an alarming rate, today alone the u.s. reported more than 217,000 daily new cases according to john hopkins university it is a seven time it is broken the 200,000 mark alone. u.s. deaths are also reaching new heights on friday the country saw a record 3309 deaths in a single day beating the previou

senior correspondent mike tobin is a nashville where the police have just released video of what the officers saw and heard that the blast site >> the ominous message blares from anthony warner's recreational vehicle ae officers body cam documents that evacuation. after the blast, glass team goals to the pavement. officers run to the danger and assist. >> are you okay? >> warner had allegedly hinted to a neighbor he was about to do something big. >> he said i'm going to be famous. nashville and the world is never going to forget me. >> no red flags, and nothing but a pot charge for decades old to put him on police radar. investigators from the fbi, atf and criminal investigation of the tennessee highway patrol combed through the debris of the blast to find enough pieces of the rv to produce an intact vehicle identification number. that led them to the name of anthony warner. reports that he had been giving items away, transferred his house to a california woman in november for no money. warner had given away another car, telling the recipient he had cancer. in that car investigators

mike tobin is near the facility in kalamazoo with the latest.i, mike. >> reporter: tomorrow is the day when the pfizer vaccine will start rolling off the dock from kalamazoo, michigan. just high sh shy of 3 million de ready to hit the road. an equal amount needs to stay behind in cold storage for the next shot. the speed with which the vaccine went public does not mean corners were cut. the chief of operation warp speed say it was a historic partnership with public and private that resulted in vaccines ready to ship. he compared it to d-day, not the end of the war, but a turning point. >> we are not taking a victory lap. we know that the road ahead of us will be tough. we know that situations will occur. we will figure it out together, collectively, whole of america approach to solve the problems. >> reporter: fed ex will ship the vaccine to the west, ups to the east. the shifting comes with challenge as the vaccine needs to be kept at negative 94 degrees fahrenheit. slipments will be monitored with gps thermal sensors, that will report the loca

mike tobin is in nashville withn more. >> video from security cameras shows the impact of the christmas downtown businesses. >> all the exterior doors of our building were blown open. >> 911 calls reflect the first mysterious reports of hearing gunshots, then fear as a warning blared from an rv and finally the blast. >> three rounds of the gun shote inside a building. >> a recording out there saying there's a limited time to evacuate the area, than large moments of the vehicle. >> there was a big fiery explosion. that's what i have seen. >> my entire building just fell down and collapsing. >> incident report from august 21st shows the suspectedh bomber contrary to popular ecpolice statements did get the attention of authorities, a girlfriend of his made statements that her boyfriend was building bombs in the rv trailer at his residence and the suspect frequently talks about military and bomb making. police attempted several times and could not get the suspect to answer the door. the report says the yard was fenced off, police saw the rv but could not see inside it in the property was wi

kennedy: paging doctor freud, mike tobin stay safe out there good to talk to you. >> you got it.thank you. the national bombing suspect appears to take steps to minimize casualties by blurring the warning for 15 minutes before detonation. on by parking the explosive packed rv on an empty street on a quiet christmas morning. if eight loss of human life is not the target, what was? and doesn't amount to an act of domestic terrorism? joy to me now, look at his former cia officer and diligence llc president, mike baker. baker welcome back. when does it get the official designation as domestic terrorism? >> oh by the way happy christmas kennedy. the sort of 30,000 foot definition is it is domestic terrorism it's a terrorist incident creates fear chaos. it's all speculation was far as warner's motive at this point. it's important to understand, we all want an answer were all conditioned by watching tv crime dramas were going to get this the whole wrapped up in a short fritter time. whether something like this, and international terrorism incident, we want that immediate answer. the inv

bret bret. >> bret: mike tobin in nashville. thank you.ounty prosecutors are pushing back tonight against a new district attorney directive that would end most sentencing enhancements including those related to gangs, guns and repeat offenders. the group are resenting hundreds of county prosecutors is seeking a restraining order claiming what george gascon is ordering them to do is unethical and illegal. up next, the races for georgia's two senate seats are coming to a head with the balance of power in the senate hanging in the balance as congress addresses more stimulus and a veto override. we'll discuss it all with the panel next. it's time for the lowest prices of the season on the sleep number 360 smart bed. can it help with snoring? i've never heard snoring. ...exactly. no problem. ...and done. and now, the queen sleep number 360 c2 smart bed is only $899. plus, no interest until january 2024. ends monday. she always wanted her smile to shine. now, she uses a capful of therabreath healthy smile oral rinse to give her the healthy, spar

bret, back to you. >> bret: mike tobin live in milford, michigan, mike, thanks.orrow on special report, we will take to a city that straddles two states and meet the business owners on the wrong side of the border who are facing covid restrictions and fighting for their survival. another record-setting day on wall street today. two of the major indices had their best closing numbers ever. the dow gaining 104. the s&p 500 was up 10 for its first close above 3700. the nasdaq rose 63 for 50th record close of the year. up next, our exclusive reporting from benjamin hall in afghanistan. focusing on what happens after u.s. troops withdraw. will peace have a chance or will it be civil war? >> there is widespread support here on the streets of kabul for the peaceful protesters going on at the moment. also widespread support for american troops going home. there is not much hope that it will bring about long lasting peace. ♪ oh, oh, oh, ozempic®! ♪ (announcer) once-weekly ozempic® is helping many people with type 2 diabetes like emily lower their blood sugar. a majority o

bret. >> bret: mike tobin live in nashville. thanks. outside of nashville, rutherford deputies arrested a man who they say drove a white box truck that was blaring a similar message as the rv that exploded on christmas day. multiple agencies surround her that before sending a robot in to check for explosives. none were found. james turgeon was charged with two counts of felony filing of a false report and one count of tampering with evidence. nearly 1.3 million people went through u.s. airport checkpoints on sunday. the highest one-day total in more than nine months despite warnings that travel will lead to more cases of covid-19. this is california's governor comes to grips with the failure as cases in his state surge despite one of the strictest lockdowns in the country. national correspondent william la jeunesse has our report from los angeles. >> the bottom line is if we don't act now, our hospital system will be overwhelmed. >> that was governor gavin newsom three weeks ago. today however, hospitals in much of the state remain over

gregg: mike tobin, thanks very much. turning now to wall street where the markets continued their record-setting pace. the dow rising 74 points for its 13th record close of the year. s&p up 5 points for its second highest close, the nasdaq also gaining 20 points on the day. volume on the big board, 3.1 billion shares. and a reminder, listen to lou's reports three times a day on the salem radio network. >>> coming up next, we're going to have more on senator josh hawley's big announcement that he will object to electors from certain states come january 6th. all part of the battle for the white house. we'll take it up here next with judicial watch president tom fitton. ♪ research shows people remember commercials with nostalgia. so to help you remember that liberty mutual customizes your home insurance, here's one that'll really take you back. wow! what'd you get, ryan? it's customized home insurance from liberty mutual! what does it do bud? it customizes our home insurance so we only pay for what we need! and what did you

mike tobin is live with the very latest on this disturbing incident.stigator that can being quoted with that information that he was paranoid about 5g technology and that was the motivation. what investigators have said on the record is that the father of anthony warner, the suspect in this case, did work for at&t when he was alive. but what they have also said on the record, making the connection, the location of the bomb next to the at&t building is not necessarily wrong but it's speculative at this point. let's move to footage from the scene. officer wells can be seen in the area of the blast. he said he heard a voice from god telling him to check on his fellow officer. moments later, debris of the blast overwhelmed the area. jeffery rasmussen got the warning from cops and escaped as the blast shook his car. >> you know, we got to safety. that's one thing. the second thing i'm so grateful to the officers that showed up. put themselves in danger to help us get to safety. the way i see it, you know, two angels showed up on our door steps and happened

mike tobin is live in chicago.. >> when chicago public schools reopen, number of teachers, between a quarter and half of them, plan to continue teaching remotely even if the students show up. how do you manage a classroom when you got the teacher on the screen, a roomful of students and no adult in the room? you hire the adult for the room. a job posting went out for 2,000 teachers assistance, half the jobs will be nonunion part-time. part of the job description reads "the job is to supervise students were learning in person as classroom teacher is teaching remotely." the chicago teachers unions hazard ministers didn't learn about the position until it was posted and they found it cynical to hire for a job with no health benefits in the middle of a pandemic. through this process, teachers union has insisted they don't want to go back to in person until there is safety, equity, and trust. >> you cannot go to the beach in the city of chicago. you cannot drink indoors in the city of chicago. but they are going to send

mike tobin is at the bomb site in nashville for us.>> let's start out with new security camera videos just before the blast rocked downtown nashville. business owners about a block away talked about their doors and locks being blown off. witnesses and 911 calls talk about the sound of gun fire before that warning was blared from the av. then you have the warning, the hit being played "downtown" and then the plast. and then anthony warner was reported of building bombs. a girlfriend was worner that said he was building bombs at his residents. the suspect talked act military and bomb making. police saw the rv but didn't see inside the rv. prior to discovery of this incident report from last year, police said all they knew of warner was a pot charge from 1978. >> he was not on our radar. he was not someone that was identified as a person of interest for the bureau. so we were not familiar with this individual until this incident. >> just a short time against, police chief drake says he believes his officers did everything that they could

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in nashville, mike tobin, fox news. >>> still ahead this evening, trying to bring joy to the people of one east bay city, one smiling face at a time. we will tell you about it. >>> and on your weather tonight we have some sprinkles out there and a bigger chance for more rain, we will talk about it in your extended forecast, next. >>> residence of one contra costa county are beginning to notice handmade signs around their town. they're meant to cheer people up. new at 5:00,, we found they are all the work of a high school student. >> reporter: in this year of covid, there may not be much to smile about these days, except maybe her danville. downtown is now dotted with the smylie face signed and people are taking notice. >> i think it's great, it is just showing the time were living in and we could all use a little cheer. >> reporter: the signs are all handcrafted in the workshop of the 17-year-old san ramon valley high school senior. >> i think everyone is a little down about no school and everything being closed. i thought a smylie face would just cheer people up a little bit. >> repor

chris: mike tobin reporting from the pfizer plant. mike, thank you for some very good news.nd joining us now, operation warp speed chief advisor, dr. monsef slaway. i want to begin by saying congratulations to you and your team for this remarkable accomplishment. >> good morning, chris. thank you for having me and thank you for your nice words. of course, thousands and tens of thousands of people have participated to this first critical milestone. want to consisten congratulate d biontech who are the key players in delivering this vaccine and it's a very good day for america and for the world. chris: i want to ask you questions about both the short-term and the long-term. how long before your first two top priority groups, healthcare work ofers on the front line and nursing home residents, before they're fully vaccinated, get both of their doses of the pfizer vaccine? >> so we plan to have about 40 million doses of vaccine available to us and distributed in the u.s. by the end of this year, so by the end of december. those would be both pfizer vaccine and moderna vaccine. an

mike tobin in michigan. all set up with the manufacturing to get this out. but that's going to be a big project, isn't it? >> it will be a huge project. if approval of this emergency use authorization goes through friday, if it goes through saturday, they can start moving vaccines out of this massive facility here in kalamazoo in 24 hours. 2.9 million doses can move right away. the supply has to stay here and stay here in cold storage. the pfizer vaccine in particular requires a follow up shot. the trial shows one shot was 50% effective at fighting the virus. the second shot proved 95% effective. alex azar said if the eua approves it, shots could go into people's arms monday or tuesday. other officials say the pandemic is not over but at least there's a light at the end of the tunnel. >> it mean we can see the end of the pandemic. it's really in our sight. with 20 million people being able to be vaccinated in december, 30 million in january and another 50 million in february, just with the 2 vaccines that we

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connell: all right, mike, mike tobin, kalamazoo, michigan for us today. one thing is for sure wie need this vaccine to start rolling out and do so as soon as possible. the u.s. recording the second- highest number of both newly-reported cases and covid-19-related deaths in a single day. hospitalizations again hitting an all-time high and for the first time, more than 21,000 patients are now currently in intensive care unit s because of the coronavirus the cdc director warning that the country's coronavirus death toll per-day will exceed that of 9/11 or pearl harbor for the next two to three months , there are now restrictions across 45 states, most recently we have the announcement from new york city, banning indoor dining at its restaurants that will start monday, miami begins enforcing a citywide curfew from midnight to 6:00 a.m. that starts this weekend and will be in place until further notice, as we welcome in dr. nicole saphier right now the fox news medical contributor. let's talk about all of this. first on that, you know, we talk about restrictio

>> liz: mike tobin, thank you very much we can see mixed picture for refrigeration regulation stocks fedex moving higher right now with less than an hour left to trade it's really impossible to avoid the anxiety stemming not just from the wait on the vaccine but congress. congress is still at an impasse on the $900 billion covid relief package and not to throw another ball in the air for you, the investor to juggle, but word is brexit negotiations for the uk to leave the european union, those negotiations could collapse this weekend which could be ugly for monday's trading session. to our floor show traders okay, guys. are we going into the weekend long or short, phil? >> i be long stocks but protected with options right now because i think the stock market is going to rally regardless, but i'll tell you this. i mean, when i get really concerned when i hear reports that the uk is going to be sending ships out to protect fishing rights out of the ocean. i mean, we've been, you know, fighting over fishing rights probably since the american revolution and this breakdown is very much a c

mike tobin reporting. you very much, mike. >>> coming up next, is there more tax trouble for hunter biden? an e-mail found on his abandoned laptop seems to suggest so. just the news editor-in-chief john solomon joins us after a few quick messages. stay with us. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ birds flyin' high you know how i feel ♪ ♪ breeze drifting on by you know how i feel ♪ [man: coughing] ♪ it's a new dawn, it's a new day... ♪ no matter how you got copd it's time to make a stand. ♪ ...and i'm feelin' good start a new day with trelegy. no once-daily copd medicine has the power to treat copd in as many ways as trelegy. with three medicines in one inhaler, trelegy helps people breathe easier and improves lung function. it also helps prevent future flare-ups. trelegy won't replace a rescue inhaler for sudden breathing problems. tell your doctor if you have a heart condition or high blood pressure before taking it. do not take trelegy more than prescribed. trelegy may increase your risk of thrush, pneumonia, and osteoporosis.

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voters last week bit odd the ne tobin's 9th symphony for the more it starts to simmer going on in w. . december 29 teams strains bushfires all spreading across bigger and biggest waves so planned for wildlife researcher kelly it is becoming clear just how perilous the situation is. she designs to evacuate the 12 koala bears that she has been studying for years before the flames reach the blue mountains it is the 1st time the g has been forced to take this kind of action. you know the oldest small town. with a small group of x. pod some volunteers she manages to save a small but still significant number of koalas that survival. is important for the conservation of the species. hundreds of thousands of other animals also in immediate danger. area. where they're at yeah yeah. yeah. yeah so. fast. one month after the evacuation of the koala bass we meet up with kelly again on the edge of the national park where she wants. she's still unable to visit the most heavily bound area for safety reasons. there guy back then blazes was still raging in 2 australian states and had already destroyed

mike tobin on all of that. want to go to mark meredith in washington. right now, which is an interesting sideline here, how the government follows who gets these immunizations, who gets these vaccines and these doses. they are keeping track but how are they doing it? reporter: there is so much at play right here as mike tobin and you were just talking about. the vaccines were going out, that was a huge part of this but now comes the complicated challenge of making sure they track how these rollouts are happening not only on the state level but on the federal level. for instance, when you go to get your vaccination, you are going to be getting a physical card that indicates what kind of dose you got, your name, your date of birth, and when you were able to get it. from there, that data is also going to be shared electronically with the federal government. there have been some states that have been questioning whether or not this was appropriate or not, how much data was going to be going out there, but officials say this is so important as it will allow