CDC urges masks in schools and indoors in COVID hot spots; Officers attacked at U.S. Capitol testify at emotional hearing;

The Lead with Jake Tapper

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🗓️ 27 July 2021

⏱️ 39 minutes

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CDC revises guidance, recommends vaccinated people wear masks indoors in COVID hot spots; CDC urges masks for the vaccinated & everyone in k-12 schools; CDC revises mask guidance as COVID cases rise in all 50 states; New mask guidance as daily COVID cases rise 65% in one week; Hospitalizations up 36% in one week; Biden considering mandatory vaccinations for all federal workers; Officer slams lawmakers who downplay Capitol riots: “I went to hell and back to protect them”; Officer who defended Capitol: “we were all fighting for our lives”; Officer at Capitol riot heard chants of “kill him with his own gun”; Black U.S. Capitol police officer says rioters call him a “F**ing n*****” on January 6; Rep Cheney: If congress does not act responsibly “this will remain a caner on our constitutional republic”; As officers testify, GOP leaders blame Capitol riot “tragedy” on Pelosi; One-on-one with Jan 6 committee member Rep Luria; Mental health front and center with Osaka & Biles exit; One-on-one with gold medalist Aly Raisman; To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	I guess it's good that I didn't throw out my masks.
0:05.8	The lead starts right now.
0:08.2	Breaking today, masks making a rather unwelcome comeback as millions of Americans continue
0:14.4	to refuse to get vaccines.
0:17.0	Updated guidance from the CDC just minutes ago.
0:19.6	What that means for you, even if you're fully vaccinated.
0:23.3	Reliving the day that will live in infamy officers, testifying about being beaten and tortured
0:28.3	by mega rioters yelling racist slurs and saying, Trump sent us during a stunning first
0:34.1	day of public testimony in the Capitol riot, Proban, a shocker at the summer game Simone
0:40.4	Biles withdrawals from the gold medal event as Team USA falls to Russia.
0:45.4	What's behind the move by perhaps the greatest gymnast of all time?
0:55.5	Welcome to the lead object taper, and we start with breaking news in our health lead
0:58.6	a major announcement just moments ago that should give pause to every person vaccinated
1:02.9	or not about the state of this pandemic in the United States.
1:07.3	First, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the CDC, it's revising its
1:12.5	mask guidance.
1:13.5	They're now recommending those in high or substantial virus transmission areas, even those
1:18.2	who are fully vaccinated, wear a mask again when you are indoors right now nearly two-thirds
1:24.9	of all U.S. counties are considered higher or substantial transmission areas.
1:30.4	So that new indoor mask guidance also applies to schools.
1:34.4	The CDC says all students, all faculty, all staff in K through 12 schools, even those
1:41.9	who are vaccinated should wear a mask.
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