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Red tide ravages marine life on Florida’s coast
Red tide is threatening Florida's Gulf Coast. Beaches near Tampa are littered with dead fish that have apparently been killed by a massive algae bloom fueled by pollution. Ben Tracy has a look.
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U.S. health care workers must get vaccinated, med groups say
As the Delta variant spreads, hospital employees have a moral imperative to get immunized, AMA and others argue.
Warming rivers in U.S. West killing fish, imperiling industry
Blistering heat waves and extended drought are raising water temperatures and killing off fish from Idaho to California.
U.S. faces another surge of COVID-19
The U.S. is facing another surge of COVID-19 fueled by the Delta variant and unvaccinated Americans. More than 97% of people admitted to hospitals for the coronavirus weren't vaccinated. Dr. Taison Bell, an assistant professor of infectious diseases, international health and pulmonary critical care at the University of Virginia, spoke to CBSN's Tanya Rivero about rare breakthrough cases where vaccinated people contract the virus and what could be next for cities if more people aren't vaccinated.
Wildfires force evacuations and destroy homes
The massive Dixie Fire in California is spreading after ravaging more than a dozen homes over the weekend. Meanwhile, a spokesperson for Oregon's Forestry Department said the Bootleg Fire is generating so much energy that it's changing the weather. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans joins CBSN from Quincy, California, to discuss.
Russians ditch space station module, clearing way for new lab
After resolving multiple problems, Russian flight controllers cleared the way for Thursday's arrival of the new Nauka lab module.
COVID-19 cases surge in every state
As of last week, more than 97% of people hospitalized for COVID had not received a vaccine, as every state sees a spike in COVID-19 infections fueled by the more contagious Delta variant. Pediatric airway surgeon Dr. Susannah Hills joins CBSN to discuss this latest increase and the possibility of revised mask guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Thousands evacuated as "erratic" wildfires rage in California
The Dixie Fire is just 21% contained after burning for two weeks. It's one of 80 fires being battled in 11 Western states.
Ex-surgeon general says pandemic is "spiraling out of control again"
General Jerome Adams also called for the CDC to clarify its guidance on mask-wearing for those who are vaccinated.
Gottlieb says U.S. likely "much further in this epidemic than we're picking up"
Dr. Scott Gottlieb, former Food and Drug Administration commissioner, said that could mean "hopefully we're going to turn a corner" in the next two to three weeks.
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