CDC's Summer Outlook, Unruly Travelers & Baby Bust - Thursday, May 6th, 2021
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 6 May 2021
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Thursday, May 6th, 2021!
We're talking about:
- what a new report from the CDC predicts for COVID-19 this summer
- how a white police officer who shot and killed a Black man last summer is getting his job back
- a recall affecting a popular fitness product
- a new alert system that could warn people before an earthquake hits
- the annual time of year to thank a nurse
All that and more in around 10 minutes...
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Sources:
CDC's New Outlook for Summer: AP, USA Today, CNBC, CDC
Judge Overturns Eviction Ban: CNBC, Axios, WaPo, Reuters
Officer Who Shot Rayshard Brooks Reinstated: AJC, AP, ABC News, NPR
American Students Guilty in Italian Police Death: NY Times, Fox News, NBC News, WaPo
Facebook Upholds Trump Ban, Orders Review: WSJ, Axios, Fox News, Oversight Board, Facebook
Earthquake Early Warning System: NPR, U.S. News & World Report, ShakeAlert, USGS
More Violent Incidents on Planes: CNN, NBC News, Reuters, Axios
Peloton Recalls Treadmills: Peloton, CPSC, USA Today, Fox Business, CNET
Successful SpaceX Starship Test Flight: CBS News, WaPo, CNBC
Nurse's Week Begins: Nursing World, USA Today, Parade, Bureau of Labor Statistics, AACN, Gallup
Thing to Know Thursday: U.S. Birth Rate Drops: AP, NY Times, Axios, CDC
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Thursday, May 6th. |
| 0:01.8 | What a new report from the CDC now predicts for COVID-19 this summer. |
| 0:05.8 | The U.S. could be getting closer to pre-pandemic life. |
| 0:08.8 | Also, a white police officer who shot and killed a black man last summer |
| 0:12.4 | is now getting his job back. |
| 0:14.0 | Sort of. |
| 0:14.8 | We'll explain. |
| 0:15.9 | Plus, a recall affecting a popular fitness product, |
| 0:18.4 | a new alert system that could warn people before and earthquake hits. |
| 0:21.9 | And the annual time of year to thank a nurse has special meaning this year. |
| 0:25.8 | Welcome, welcome to The Newsworthy. |
| 0:29.8 | All the days news in around 10 minutes. |
| 0:32.1 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:34.7 | I'm Air Commandy. |
| 0:35.7 | Thanks so much for being here. |
| 0:37.2 | You ready? |
| 0:38.2 | Let's do this. |
| 0:42.8 | It's something pretty rare to come out of a CDC report about the pandemic. |
| 0:46.4 | A very hopeful outlook about the future. |
| 0:48.8 | Teams of experts were told to predict how COVID-19 will affect the U.S. |
| 0:52.4 | in the months ahead. |
| 0:53.6 | And not just in the best case scenario, |
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