Delta variant drives fourth wave of COVID-19 pandemic across the U.S.

CBS News senior correspondent Mark Strassmann reports that COVID-19 cases have spiked nearly 50% across the country.

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[themorosepittbull]

If any of this was true then they would be screaming to close the southern border

[mitchellness]

People actually still believe these sociopaths huh...

[ginganinga]

The past year made me understand how so many people fall for scam calls

[avgjayevryday]

I just don’t care what the MSM news say anymore

[bobbyblair]

I like how its just percentages, not the actual numbers... makes it seem ominous

[alyscstudjo]

Maybe if we knew where the 100’s of 1000’s people who came across the boarder are being sent we’d have a clearer picture of what is going on.

[normc.]

How can a rise in certain variants be detected when test kits don't decipher between different variant strains? Askin' for a friend.

[wanderingquestions]

I’ve visited a hospital and two clinics. Not one asked if I was vaccinated and none offered the vaccine.

[dr.strangelove]

When at first we set out to deceive, what a tangled web we weave!

[ttmoore]

Remember when Covid couldn't survive in a hot climate.😕

[therealjohndoe]

"The Thanos variant can live on the surface of the sun, can travel faster than the speed of light, and wants to kidnap your little sister.."

[BradPitbull]

So contagious...

That nobody in my network across 7 states has it or knows someone who has it

[amandaknows]

It’s easier to FOOL the people, than to convince the people that they have been FOOLED!!! M. Twain

[cav]

"Here comes the next election variant" has a 100% chance of showing up prior to the next election.

[nyquil]

These comments questioning so called "authority" and so called "science" give me hope in humanity.

[jmewhatzername]

You realize they’re never going to end this, right? It’ll be one variant after another until we’ve lost all hope and freedom. Better wake up!

[privateuser]

The only way we stop this madness is if we stop paying attention to the news

[timmylittle]

Less than half? I thought President Biden almost had us a 70% by july 4th. What made the numbers change?

[waynelo]

I think we can all see where this is heading.

[nateedwards]

I thought it was called Face the Nation not Fear the Nation