Sunday shows - Coronavirus vaccination efforts, concerns over delta variant dominate

View in your browser     Fauci: 'Go the extra mile' and wear mask in places with low vaccination rate By Caroline Vakil   The nation's top infectious disease expert, Anthony Fauci, said on Sunday that people should “go the extra mile” and wear a mask in areas with low vaccination rates even if they’re fully vaccinated. Read the full story here     W. Va. governor says only a 'catastrophe' will push unvaccinated Americans to get shot By Celine Castronuovo   West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice (R) said that Sunday that those still unvaccinated will only be pushed to get the shot by a “catastrophe” in which “an awful lot of people die.” Read the full story here     Zients skirts question about whether low-vaccinated areas should reimpose mask mandates By Caroline Vakil   White House coronavirus response coordinator Jeff Zients skirted a question about whether local governments in high-spread, low-vaccinated areas should reimpose mask mandates amid the spread of new, highly contagious coronavirus variants. Read the full story here     Surfside mayor: Building demolition to take place 'as soon as possible' By Celine Castronuovo   Surfside, Fla., Mayor Charles Burkett said Sunday morning that the planned demolition of the residential condo building that collapsed last week will take place “as soon as possible,” adding that crews were nearly prepared to bring down the 12-story structure. Read the full story here     Arkansas governor: 'Bad precedent' to send privately funded Guardsmen to border By Celine Castronouvo   Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R) said Sunday said that sending a state's National Guard to the U.S-Mexico border using money from a private donor sets a “bad precedent.” Read the full story here     Top US commander in Afghanistan: Must not 'turn our backs' following troop removal By Dominick Mastrangelo   A top U.S. military commander warned on Sunday that the country needs to stay vigilant in Afghanistan as American troops leave the area this year. Read the full story here

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