. >> reporter: on this day, pastor davis teamed up with the county commissioner and a local health groupgive out back-to-school supplies, encouraging his community to get vaccinated. >> we've done over 25,000 vaccinations. and we're not letting up. >> reporter: chandra smiley is ceo of community health northwest florida, working to educate a population that is still hesitant about the vaccine. >> we're dealing with a younger group. when we were vaccinating our 65 and olders, i think they were lining up around the building. as those ages dropped, we started to see the hesitancy creep in. >> i think that we have been dealing within our area a lot of misinformation. >> reporter: to pastor davis it's about cutting through the politics and focusing on what he can do to help. >> we've got to get serious about this and stop making this a political issue and say, this is a mankind issue. and we have to love our neighbors as ourselves. let's take the politics out of it. it doesn't matter if you're republican or democrat. this virus does not show up at your doorstep and ask what political party yo

and united health group is up to point 66 percent. what do you make of that? well, we have them all for very, very simple reason. i think people forget that their major business, 70 percent of their business is either medicare advantage being they get a check every month for the government or medicaid advantage, which is from the government for people under certain property level. those checks haven't stopped. those payments haven't stopped. then you have 10000 people a day. the and i did states turning 65 and 5000 people a day turning 70. and that's a secular growth wave. so if you wanted to buy one stock that you new earnings when it grows simply because 15000 people are getting into their system and many people want the medicare advantage. that's when we say, hey, i don't pay anything, i get all these benefits. and that benefit is a fixed amount of cash that goes to those company out, so they're kill it. but that's a secular growth that's not going away. and that's why they're up today because secular growth looks great relative to is the cyclical business.

august 16th, north well health group said you've got to get vaccinated or you're going to be doing weeklyesting. former governor cuomo said all have to be vaccinated by september 27th. that is when the protest started outside this hospital. i spoke to two people, a man and a woman. john madelyn, he is currently on leave for professional misconduct. he does not want to get vaccinated. i think it's important for folks to understand why it is these folks do not want to get vaccinated. then i want to play for you madelyn, a nurse in the recovery area of this hospital. her husband died in covid back in march of 2020. he was in the hospital when her husband died. he was in icu for over a week. she knows what covid does to a family. she was emotional today. she's still recovering from the death of her husband. let's listen. >> there's a lot of information that's outstanding. i don't discourage anyone from getting it. that's a medical choice. i want a little more time. i want to know long-term results. >> the fda approval came about 5 to 10 years fast. i'm not saying it's not thorough. it's not t

an industry trade group says 23% of health groups have closed the pandemic.workout from home trend is here to stay. they broke ground on their first u.s. factory in ohio. peloton says sales have continued to soar, up 141%. spencer, you and i are gym are you back in the gym? spencer: i am back in the gym, but also doing outdoor workouts at home. last friday, i was in the gym, everybody wearing a mask. today, everybody mask. yesterday, i did an outdoor workout near my home, so i didn't have to worry about a mask. >> i have -- i work out every day. i have been a gym member for, fr don't know, 30 years? during the pandemic because we couldn't go, i hated to do it, but i quit my gym membership. >> so did i. >> they were closed and i realized, boy, maybe that's an expense i do not need. i started finding ways to do it at home. i don't know if i'll go back. i love it, but you've got to get in the car and drive there and it is expensive. >> i have changed. >> people of their pelotons. there is a positive addiction. kristen: a lot of people love this san francisco art

. >>> two of the top women's health groups say pregnant women should be getting the vaccine. there are still a lot of questions. fertility dr. natalie crawford joins me ahead. plus, the governor of georgia very clearly does not want mask mandates. but the mayor of one of georgia's biggest cities is now requiring them in all indoor republican spaces. i'll talk to the mayor of savannah. plus, a long weekend in the senate could turn into a very late night. count on that as last-minute talk about the infrastructure bill. [grunts] ♪ ♪ [grunts] pnc bank believes that if a pair of goggles can help your backhand get better... yeah! ...then your bank should help you budget even better. (laughing) virtual wallet® is so much more than a checking account. its low cash mode feature gives you at least 24 hours of extra time to help you avoid an overdraft fee. you see that? virtual wallet® with low cash mode from pnc bank. one way we're making a difference. (chimes) at philadelphia, we know what makes the perfect schmear of cream cheese. you need only the freshest milk and cream. that one!

this is national health center work -- week and i want to say think you. your commitment and dedication serves groups and health centers in testing and safe, effective therapies. as mentioned earlier, these therapies do include monochrome antibodies and i want to talk about those but for people across the country let me reiterate the best strategy to remain protected from the worst of covid-19 is to get fully back but if you are at covid-19 and are high-risk, i want to assure you of these there -- these there -- of these therapies. they keep people alive and we have increased access, uptake, and patient. we have conducted training officials with more to come in alabama and elsewhere and in arizona we have a clinical team on the hoping to set up and run two sites and those efforts are paying off. of the code positive patients the arizona team has treated so far, not one has required hospitalization we can also report shipments to states with the highest rates of community transition. for example florida increased eight fold over the past month and in july more than 108,003 were shipped all over the co

health equity. >> it in this recall. the e% president and ceo of planned parenthood affiliates across california urging a no on governor gavin newsom's recall that group along with nero pro-choice, california and some democratic lawmakers warned if the republican replaces newsome it could roll back the state's progressive reproductive health care law's as some conservative states work to restrict access to abortion and request the u.s. supreme court overturn roe v wade planned parenthood officials said of last year's one 0.4 million visits to california clinics. 7,000 of them came from out of state patients. we need to not take anything for granted as it relates to california's leadership. >> and the impact that california has, of course, the station in his first year as governor newsome doubled california's investment for reproductive health services funds that go to clinics like planned parenthood. he also signed a proclamation on reproductive freedom. even welcoming women into california from other more restrictive states needs to continue this work. >> and california needs to newsom to stay in office. so that he can do to stop the group monday poi

that held more than 50 people, but the french government, expanding the use of those health passes and not as good a group of people. it is worth mentioning, that over half of the french population actually support the use of the french class at the health positive. beg your pardon, but the group behind me you can see streaming through your central powers right now . this is one of 3 protests going on on saturday from people who are not happy about it in the slightest. in fact, a manual quote has been accused of setting up a, a health dictatorship by some have gone as far as to say things like, not about them, it's worth while pointing out that there's a, quite a few 1000 people behind me. it has all being very peace slave for a brief moment of confusion. a little while ago, as the police insisted that the march that's going from one of the wealthiest areas in paris to the center of town. they have to get off the main road in folsom down miss small street. you can see it just behind me that really funneling everybody into a bottle that can causing as you would imagine that a few put been pushing and shovi

the particular group health officials are called -- are testing. >> i don't think that has been proven. i.t. -- i team. she is fighting for her job and facing accusations of misconduct. governor gavin newsom is the only democrat in the recall election. a look at the nine democrats in the race and the front runner who is a millionaire youtube star. >> building a better bay area. moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc 7 news. >> pg&e is warning it will likely be forced to cut power and parts of northern california tonight to prevent wire fires. >> customers across 19 counties have been notified, including thousands in the bay area. >> numeral watching abc 7 news at 5:00 live on abc 7, who live and wherever you stream. escalated fire danger starts tonight, strong winds expected and power shut off notices to more than 52,000 customers. >> there is a look where customers could be in the dark tonight. more 334 in contra costa county. 16 customers in alameda county. most of those under the planned power shut off are in butte and shasta county's. >> those numbers and the weather are ra

ashby, the lead for the committee to protect health care, group of medical professionals dedicated tod to see you. describe for me if you can, what are you seeing at the hospitals in your area? >> good morning, fredricka. where do i start. the numbers continue to rise. seven day average of deaths are the highest we have seen in a long time, over a thousand deaths in the past week. we are at the highest level ever at any point of the pandemic of hospitalizations. over 15,000 hospital beds have been taken by covid-19 patients, 1 in 4 icu beds are occupied by covid patients. in my own hospital, we are back into the emergency state where preventing visitation of loved ones, we are delaying or cancelling elective procedures, and we're expanding icu capacity. this is dÉjÀ vu. we are back where we started. >> dÉjÀ vu. you sound exhausted, exhausted and exasperated. and you have to feel very frustrated, too. how do you and your fellow medical staff keep yourselves safe when you're seeing this flood of patients coming in similar to where we were at the height of the pandemic last year? >> well

the plan calls for high-risk groups including health-care workers and the elderly to get a third shots soon as next month. here with the latest is max nisen, bloomberg opinion columnist. what are the details we are going to learn today? max: some of these have been laid out already, but we will get confirmation and a little bit more information of what we've heard from reporting, that the administration is likely to recommend a booster shot not just for the elderly and for health-care workers, but possibly for all people over the age of 12 from eight months after their second dose. that is very broad, and i think it is more of a precautionary measure, one aimed at limiting the impact of delta to the greatest extent possible, rather than one that i think is necessarily entirely supported by the data had this, which shows there is some waning efficacy, but most of that remains in symptomatic infection rather than severe disease. while this will reassure people, do keep in mind it comes at the expense of the global vaccination effort, which is something of an opportunity cost. guy: absol

health." landlord groups plan to appeal the ruling to the d.c. circuit court.da keys and florida bay are under trical storm warnings tonight, as tropical depression fred moves closer to the state. the storm is gaining strength as it lashes cuba. last night, parts of miami beach were feeling the effects with rain and flash floods. fred is expected to drop 7 inches of rain on parts of south florida by monay. firefighters in southeastern montana are scrambling to contain wildfires closing in on rural towns in ranchlands. thousands around the northern cheyenne indian reservation have been forced to evacuate. in calornia, the u.s. forest service said it was operating in crisis mode with operators operating in the state. the dixie fire, which destroyed the town of greeneville in 1000 homes and businesses is over 800 square miles, and remains less than a third contained. the california department of justice has closed an investigation into southern california edison without criminal charges for its role in the 2018 fire that killed three people and scorched almost 100

this is national health center week, and on behalf of the administration, i want to say thank you. your commitment and dedication reaching underserved groups and health centers on the front line , in vaccine administration and testing, and safe, effective therapies. as mentioned earlier, these therapies do include monoclonal antibodies. and i want to talk about those , but for people across the country, let me reiterate the best strategy to remain protected from the worst of covid-19 is to get fully vaccinated. but if you are at covid-19 and are high-risk, i want to assure you about these therapies. they help keep people out of the hospital and keep them alive. our research teams have worked with states to increase access and uptake. we have conducted training officials with more to come in alabama and elsewhere, and in arizona we have a clinical team on the ground, hoping to set up and run two sites, and those efforts are paying off. of the covid positive patients the arizona team has treated so far, not one has required hospitalization after treatment. we can also report shipments to states with the highest rates of community transition.

in april, after the us president announced he was pulling out troops at the time, the militant group health less than a 5th of the country. now it reportedly controls more than 2 thirds of project friendship, capitals, and with the medicine said cobbles door. then this weekend's we hear from people in that city or money and we are afraid of them. the cities are falling 3 by day. the capital may also fall after some time. he had also my enemies shut off. we are afraid. why is there no weapon support for security personnel? they are being killed from the front comes in and they have to retreat or give up because they run out of equipment like what to do. how about when they see that we have on the verge of losing everything. really lose hope. i have even taken to ask him some of my friends, i love you for have i haven't done them wrong and asking for forgiveness because it's the telephone come. none of us i will survive when i know and will be killed. the my fell at the very last telling my mother got unless i didn't tell the on the for doing her teeth for a couple of minutes today i shielded

we look at the inactive ingredients to make sure those also aren't linked to health harms. >> the environmental working groupalso recommends avoiding sprays over aerosol concerns and because it is hard to get a uniform coating. >>> still ahead, how one east bay woman is making >>> homeless people in martinez have had a place to call home during the pandemic thanks to a former city councilmember and her volunteers. >> sharon chin introduces us to the bay area jefferson award winner. >> reporter: more than 100 homeless folks in martinez have come through camp hope. pedro is grateful. >> we've got food, clothing. we got everything we really need. >> reporter: the driving force behind camp hope, as president and ceo of homeless action coalition, she led the effort to keep the encampment healthy and safe when the pandemic started. n have different homeless people living together and make it work. >> reporter: camp hope residents get free showers, clothes, hair cuts, breakfast nearby every friday and access to life changing medical and psychological services through partnerships with churches, community groups, co

president jo biden's announcement that american troops were pulling out at the time the estimates group health less than a 5th of the countries territory. now it's ramped up to more than half it seem africa and government controlled area shrink from about 30 percent of the country to just 16 percent. now in shelter saw space of time. the pentagon though insists that the fall of cobble isn't necessarily on the cards. we are certainly mindful of the advances that the taliban have made in terms of taking over yet an increase number of, of provincial capitals. other thing i'd say is that no potential outcome has to be inevitable, including the, the fall of cobble, which everybody seems to be reporting about. it doesn't have to be that way. with the hostility showing no sign of abating enough, gonna stand you any woman, any 400000 people have had to leave their home since the start of the year. and it's been a huge spike since may. the un says the displaced people are heading to cobble in search of safety, a hair. it just some of the heart wrenching stories, but the refugees have to tell, have been

groups will be prioritized in phases. health department across the bay area are already preparing to reopen mass vaccination sites to administer the shots. stephanie sierra is following the latest for us live from the newsroom tonight. stephanie: we are hearing from most of the area. this means mass vaccination sites will likely be back but it won't be immediate. most counties are still waiting specific guidance from the state on how to move forward. covid-19 booster shots will soon be available at your local doctor's office or health care systems as soon september 20. >> the booster will be administered at the eight month mark. if you got vaccinated and finished your vaccination in january, he would start being eligible in september. >> all americans received their second dose at least eight months ago will be eligible but the cdc says health care providers and nursing home residents will be prioritized first. >> we will have to set up more large-scale and musician -- immunization sites. >> health officers are awaiting formal g

health." landlord groups that challenged the moratorium plan to appeal the ruling to the d.c. circuit court.lorida keys and florida bay are under tropical storm warnings tonight, as tropical depression fred moves closer to the state. the storm is gaining strength as it lashes the northern coast of cuba. last night, parts of miami beach were already starting to feel the effects with rain and flash floods. fred is expected to drop as much as seven inches of rain on parts of south florida by monday. firefighters in southeastern montana are scrambling to contain wildfires that are closing in on more rural towns and ranchlands. thousands of people around the northern cheyenne indian reservation have been forced to evacuate. meanwhile, california's dixie fire-- which destroyed the town of greenville and some 550 homes-- remains less than a third contained. a red flag warning was issued for dry lightning that could spark new fires. another day of triple-digit temperatures roasted parts of the pacific northwest. an air quality alert was issued through saturday for northwestern washington state on ac

the health minister said that all those job groups wouldn't agree in san marino have developed antibodies. we did some strategies about the fcc l. c. of the vaccine we have some day, some data guarantee i'll be at the cmc, we are closer to a 100 percent off a ccsp. and so all our people different lot antibodies and which is. ringback splitting be maxine ation after one week from the start of recess on those is maybe we started to, to, to free our, our accounts and. and now we have people in, in the roof because some are called disney world and child predators to things you might not expect or want to hear in one sentence. but an undercover investigation. florida has revealed the staff from the theme park, or among more than a dozen people arrested on suspicion of seeking to engage in sexual activity with children with a story. here's dmitri polk, florida. the polk county sheriff's office has just released the list of 17 people who have recently been arrested for attempting to seduce under age girls and boys online. 3 of the suspects turned out to be employees at walt disney world. 2 of th

we also had in that group frontline health care workers. we don't need fancy modeling studies to tell us the fact that there are thousands and thousands of frontline health care workers, doctors, nurses, in countries all over the globe that have no access whatsoever to a vaccine, that that is wrong. we do not need to wait on the for that and we need to global community to do more. if you think about it, these vaccines, a lot of them were developed with federal dollars. the research that went into the technology for mrna vaccines was developed with federal dollars. a lot of this work came out of the national institutes of health, which is our tax dollars. given that, we should have a say in how these vaccines are made available to other countries. the idea that some of these vaccines are manufactured in lower income countries, but then are shipped from those countries to wealthy nations is absolutely wrong. host: to our friend to the north in montreal, canada, this is richard calling in on the line of those unvaccinated. good morning. caller

limited and the agency's advisory group may limit the endorsement of extra shots the vulnerable groups and healthcare workers. this comes after president biden said u.s. regulators are looking at admin sterling booster shots three months earlier than expected timetable. scientists sharply criticizing the biden administration's push to widely distribute those booster shots saying the data isn't compelling enough get to recommend them. >>> let's get back to our coverage of the caldor fire. this is one mile south of meyers where 50 and 89 intersect. you can see it there. parts of the nevada side of lake tahoe are under evacuation orders. the fire is taking it toward that direction as well. >> that's exactly right. and i think it is all for a good reason. we've been through so much the past couple of years with the wifd fires and covid. if you know any family and friends, they say wait it out. you'll want to give them a call and urge them to take those orders seriously if they are deciding to stay. the fire right now is continuing to move off toward the north. meyers is next on the list in possible j

health centers across the country. your commitment and dedication reaching under served groups, health centers on that front line in vaccinedministration and testing and in the administration of safe, effective therapies. as jeff mentioned earlier, the therapies include antibodies and i want to talk about those but to people across the country, let me reiterate. the best strategy to remain protected of the worst covid-19 is to get fully vaccinated but if you get covid-19 and you're at high risk, i want to show you about these therapies. the monocolionial anti bodies work. they're safe, they help keep people out of the hospital and alive. states increasing access for uptake and patient confidence. we've conducted virtual trainings for physicians and health system officials and this has been, you know, in arizona, nevada, utah, wyoming with more to come in alabama and elsewhere. and in fact, in arizona we have a federal clinical team on the ground now helping to set up and run two sites to provide these treatments and those efforts are paying off. now of the covid positive patients, the arizona team has treated so far not on

. >> reporter: so are health insurance companies covering treatments for long haul covid? the group that represents them, america's health insurance plans said it's a work in progress. efforts are under way to help the health care system identify and code for long-term covid. code is jar gone for how hospitals and doctors get paid for treating patients. ahip said post covid treatment will be discussed and officially implemented in a code conference in mid september. but john is feeling lousy now. >> i had some good weeks, april was pretty good. >> reporter: so he asked us to speak up for him and we did. keiser then approved his referral to the out of network clinic. >> the last thing that i want to do is be on tv talking about how whack i felt and how hard it's been on my family. i'm greatly appreciative of what you have done for me and my family. >> reporter: keiser permanente has recently created its own physician will led group to address the specialized needs of long-term covid-19 patients and coordinator their care. if you survived covid-19 and still feel symptoms he said you s

health leaders say that one group in particular now fueling the rise tonight. there's also some positive news for millions of vaccinated. californians. that is where we start to sunday nightohere on kron. 4 news at 6 o'clock. welcome. and i'm jonathan mccall and i'm justine waltman. the latest numbers from the state department of health show that 3 bay area counties. >> are among the top 10 in the entire state when it comes to the new number of cases. those counties solano contra costa and san francisco. they are all above the statewide average for the number of cases per 100,000 people and most of those news cases and especially the people who are in the hospital are unvaccinated. according to the cdc less than 0, 0, 1%, have died from the disease and the cdc says the data proves the vaccines are very effective at preventing serious illnesses and deaths from covid-19 luckily as the delta variant concerns continued rise. so our vaccination rates as well. tonight, the centers for disease control and prevention. now applauding americans for more of them getting v

week came out with a very strong recommendation that also followed the recommendation of most health groupse pregnant, get the vaccine. and you're right, mika, we've seen too many stories like this. >> we have a missouri congresswoman who lost her husband, again unvaccinated. it's got to stop. people have got to get the vaccine. it has to happen as soon as possible so we can get this country back on track. get this country healthy. >> and willie, we're -- we talk about the health of it all, but again, so ironic that the same people a year ago were yelling, open up, open up businesses, open up schools, open up the countries, many of these people are saying we're not going to do the one thing that will allow that to happen, which is to get the vaccine. it's just in the numbers. just an overwhelming number of icu beds that are filled, over 90% in most cases are filled by the unvaccinated. the emergency rooms are jam packed with the unvaccinated. across the deep south and large parts of florida, icu beds completely filled because of unvaccinated americans. so for those people saying open the co

and as the bexar grapples with a surge in the delta variant of covid-19 health experts are suggesting there's one particular group driving this latest surge in cases. thank you so much for joining us here tonight at 10. i'm justine waltman of jonathan mccall. the latest numbers from the california department of health show that 3 bay area counties. >> are among the top 10 in all of the golden state. but it comes to the number of new covid cases. those counties solano

new covid infections are surging among younger age groups, and it's concerning health officials justol year gets underway. reporter jonathan siri tells us this all comes as the biden administration ways booster shots for fully vaccinated americans. 1/4 wave of covid-19 cases is surging among children, the american academy of pediatrics says more than 121,000 new infections were recorded among children last week. that's about 18% of cases reported nationwide. some 1900 kids are now hospitalized with the virus a pandemic record. cdc. data show texas and florida lead the nation in pediatric hospitalizations. i don't think the viruses target targeting kids necessarily. i just think there's a firestorm underway and kids are getting swept up in it. children under 12 have not yet been permitted to receive a covid-19 vaccine, leading more school districts to introduce mask mandates to control the spread, but the move has led to a wave of executive orders across the us, including in tennessee, where governor bill. lee is allowing parents to opt their kids out of mask mandates for school board

defensive groups like health care, utilities, consumer staples, and growth is outperforming value, ariving it >> yeah, that's right. i think the market is not really moving much, when you look at it on the surface, but underneath the surface you're noticing some we can't really m ly make up whh way it will break. and we're going to be just fine with the delta variant, but then what's really playing out and dominating today, is we're not yet seeing covid cases peak just yet in the hospitalizations and unfortunately mortality is still moves higher, so that's what's winning out today. unfortunately, until we seed the count of new covid cases turn the other way, i think we'll continue to see it back and forth. i do hope we'll see it throughout the course of august. if i were to look through the other end of that, i would want to maybe sell a bit of stock on the strength we see today, and buying a bit of the names -- >> catherine, clearly yields have pulled back today, down to 126 again. do you think that will be short-lived? do you think people who have relased should be a bit more conce

. >> elizabeth mitchell is ceo of group on health, a nonprofit coalition that represents private employers public entities navigating purchasing health care. she says more than 13 of the group members including disney have announced vaccine mandates with the cost of hospitalization for unvaccinated covid treatments at more than $2 billion in june and july alone. she says she expects more employers will follow in their footsteps. >> this company's are self- insured, so they are paying those bills. they know not being vaccinated and incurring unnecessary hospitalization costs is also hitting their bottom line and that comes out of wages and job growth and american families. >> $200 per month doesn't come close to the cost of an average hospitalization for an unvaccinated patients, which she estimates is more than $50,000. >> it is, however, an important signal that you will bear more of the cost if you choose not to become vaccinated. >> especially for employers or employees who may have been holding out until full fda approval. delta ceo referenced that " wait and seek" approach saying " th

how one study hopes to >> older americans could be the next group to get approved for covid-19 booster. shots. the national institutes of health says that approval for additional booster groups could come the next couple of weeks. the u.s. is monitoring immunizations and other countries like israel where some fully vaccinated people older than 60 can get a 3rd vaccine dose. the cdc is already approving booster shots for those with weakened immune systems. >> a new test could help doctors figure out which patients are more likely to develop long-term symptoms of covid using a blood sample, a study from cambridge university says they were able to identify patients who are suffering long-term complications based on a response in their cells. the study is currently unpublished but doctors hope this study will revolutionize treatment by contemplating existing antibody tests and identifying vulnerable individuals. >> one game down the rest of the season and pre season to the season and pre season to go s ♪ ♪ ♪ the season and pre season to go s ♪ ♪ ♪ deposit, plan and pay with easy tools from chase. simplicity feels good. chase. make

the particular group health officials are called -- are testing. >> i don't think that has been provend facing accusations of misconduct. governor gavin newsom is the only democrat in the recall election. a look at the nine democrats in the race and the front runner who is a millionaire youtube star. >> building a tt

analysis of public health data and programs for the neighborhood in which the missionshold its annual commute committee meetings, partners with local community organizations and groups to develop a presentation of community level activities which is presented as part of the health commission annual committee meeting .dph conducts outreach to invite local residents to participate in the health commission committee meeting .i will read this result to include commissioner greens description. therefore be it was all the health commission self quantify extradition to hold at least one person or virtual meeting each year focusing on public health needs of thediverse communitiesliving in one neighborhood and further resolved that the health commission will rotate neighborhoods and locations annually and in an effort to ensure inclusion of all neighborhoods .if i may make one more comment , when the racial equity action plan template was presented citywide , we were happy that the health commission already conducts these annual meetings so it's not just that we were trying to respond to the itemitself. because we already have a very inclusive processwhere committees are inv

and thus manifest in group health and longevity.it might seem bizarre evolution hasn't already done this but it's because cancer is what happens when a cell gains the ability to divide infinite number of times so they divide and divide and divide and do it indefinitely. they can grow big enough to become a tumor spread around yourh body and then cancer can kill you. the first experiment in mice where the device was given, told to carry on using the gene much more naturally, patient get a lot of cancer. when it's being done from they were done in the 90s an early 2000 basically burst, documentaries i watched, it was telomerase. we found it effectively ticking up cancer, it means the sounds have a way to extend to help and divide an infinite number of times n so you've got this but turns out to be more complicated. the fascinating more recent research has shown a variety of ways to get around this. the first, this is back in 2081 mice were given an extra copy when they were having an extra dna telomere increasing enzyme from there wer

health officials are suggesting that there's one group of people in particular that's driving up the surge. the latest numbers from the california department of health show that 3 bay area counties are among the top in the state when it comes to the number of new cases that were seen solano contra, costa and san francisco are all above the statewide average for numbers of cases. san francisco alone is averaging nearly 200 new cases a day health officials are working hard to try and find how so many new cases keep popping up. kron four's tell exactly has more on that. data shows that millennials are driving san francisco's latest surge in covid cases in july. 25 to 39 year olds accounted for 50% of new cases. >> that same age group made up only 35% of new monthly cases 2 months prior a younger age group that 25 to see. >> you know, early 39 is also the group that has the lowest vaccination in the city. so if you think about, you know, been hearing numbers of ot 70 or fo vaccination. when you look at age group, it's only in the 60's infectious disease specialist ucsf. doctor peter chin-

health system. if you are in group one in san francisco, you would attack your doctor or health care system. have one of the conditions that has been listed as being eligible. it will be them working directly with their doctor or provider. getting the shot through that office. >> instead of mass clinics will be distributing the first round of boosters. >> mistake to consider going back to cvs and walgreens. what we really need to do is facilitate making the vaccine readily available to long-term-care pharmacies. >> will having your vaccine card with you be required to get the shot? the state is still sorting through those specific details. our coverage of the cash fire. it broke out today and grew so quickly. attention, california. new federal funding of $3 billion is available to help more people pay for health insurance — no matter what your income. how much is yours? julie and bob are paying $700 less, every month. dee got comprehensive coverage for only $1 a month. and the navarros are paying less than $100 a month. check coveredca.com to see your new, lower price. the sooner you sign up

health officials now suggests that one group in particular could be driving the surge.here's also some positive news for millions of californians already vaccinated. thank so much for spending time with us here on kron. 4 news at 9 o'clock the sunday. i'm jonathan mccall and i'm justine waldman. the latest numbers from the state department of health show that 3 bay area counties. >> are among the top 10 in the entire state when it comes to the number of new cases, the county's solano contra costa and san francisco. they are all above the statewide average for the number of cases per 100,000 people. most of those news cases and especially the case is being hospitalized are among the unvaccinated. according to the cdc less than

opportunity to make their own choices and own health care decisions because we are seeing our children suffering behind the mask. >> and she says that her group is suing governor newsom and state health officials to do away with the mask mandate in grades k through 12. >>> more bay area teachers calling for proof of vaccination and mask requirements. east bay teachers are holding a virtual event demanding action and in the report, public school in a discussion with marin's deputy looking for anyone that can identify this woman. take a look at your screen. she was brought in on saturday in critical condition. she is 30 years old, 510, 240 pounds rnlgs a tattoo on her right arm with two skulls with bones. if you have any information you are asked to call the hospital. >>> a follow-up this morning on the wildfire that broke out in san jose river delta on bradford island. the island is said to be flooded to stop the flames. only a couple dozen people live there. the island has no fire service and no bridges. it's about 2,000 acres and a couple hundred acres have burned. no word yet on when exactly crews will flood the island which lies below sea

the president's plan calls for high-risk groups including health care workers in the elderly to get ahird shot as soon as next month. once again, target has topped wall street sales and earnings expectations. still, i slowdown in growth raise questions about how much longer those results can last. target has been arguably the biggest winner among major retailers during the pandemic. its stock has surged more than 40% this year, but it has not outperformed expectations the way it did in 2020. lowe's raised its full-year forecast after better-than-expected quarterly sales. gains in the professional business helped offset declines of do-it-yourself customers. global news 24 hours a day, on air and on bloomberg quicktake, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. i'm laura wright. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ pm johnson: i do not believe deploying tens of thousands of british troops to fight the taliban is an option -- and i appreciate their sincerity, but i did not believe that is an option. jonathan: prime minister boris johnson speaking in an emergency de

i think the second group should actually be health care workers.ting -- >> were vaccinated eight months ago. i was vaccinated on december 17th. so i think that we should in setting of a surging delta variant, i think health care workers should probably be the next group. >> so that's interesting. okay. but the surgeon general you heard two weeks ago he said the data didn't suggest the need for booster shots at this time. but the reality, of course, dr. reiner is israel said it was needed at that time and france said it was needed at that time and they -- it feels that it's kind of -- they have been slow. okay? it feels they have been slow. what do you think really is going on? >> i think messaging has been -- i think messages has been poor. i think cdc and fda and administration are trying to get the science right but struggled to get the messaging right. what the message should have been at the beginning of the summer when we saw israelis reported a decline in efficacy for the pfizer vaccine to 64%, that the cdc and fda should have said, you know,

. >> reporter: austin public health teams partnered with a group that provides veterinary care in underserved i was supposed to get it next week. this was an unexpected surprise. >> reporter: her mother wants her vaccinated before she returns to in-person school. at the same time, another mother and her two daughters sign up for vaccines. the race to vaccinate is urgent. coronavirus cases and hospitalizations across the state of texas are quickly spiking. in the last month, hospitalizations have nearly quadrupled to levels not seen since the end of february. johns hopkins university data shows the seven-day average has jumped from 1,500 on july 1st to more than 7,800 in less than a month. governor greg abbott is advocating a hands off approach. >> this is time for individual responsibility period. >> reporter: the republican governor issued executive orders prohibiting government agencies from requiring it vaccines and banning mask mandates even in schools. the austin mayor says the governor is making it harder to fight the virus resurgence. >> i fear that it is something we can't recover fro

costco, pepsi, health care is another group. the leadership sector so far in the month of august. abbott, in particular the pharmaceutical group what i'm happy about and what the bulls are happy about is tech is holding up nvidia good numbers. new high or cisco and adobe. frank, what is going on is the market is repricing risk associated with the covid variant and so far it's tech holding up very well because that's a growth prospect defensive stocks doing well and stuff that are in front of the reopening are the ones having a problem. frank? >> bob pisani at the new york stock exchange the dollar climbing to a nine-month high. let's get to rick santelli tracking the action. what's up, rick? >> if we walk through the week and not including today with good data points the biggest data point is retail sales must have worse than expected look at the dollar it's been rising since closing down friday. it wasn't data and what happened on monday and tuesday and wednesday? the fed minutes. growing acceptance whether it's delta strain or not we have adaptability here and seems a fall autum

earlier this month watts said that he would not be joining the group's 2021 tour because of a health issue. back in 2004 he did recover from throat cancer. he joined the band in 1963 and remained with the group for nearly 60 years, performing alongside mick jagger and keith richards. >>> more families evacuated from the dixie fire are being allowed to return home as crews continue to make progress. it's charred more than 731,000 acres in buttes, plymouth, and shasta county's. containment now stands at 41%. the dixie fire is the state's second largest wildfire in modern history. the first was last year's august complex fire, also in northern california. >>> let's get back to paul, a little bit more on the smoke and the haze and what else is coming next. >> the smoke continues to blow away from the bay area, still a little bit in the upper levels of the atmosphere but nothing that concerns in terms of air quality. you can see it on the satellite perspective, all those plumes of smoke moving off to the northeast and the marine layer is handing out and sending that surge of fog inland eve