* Concerns are mounting about Delta variant in the US as UK sees cases rise
* UK has seen cases rise by 60% in a week despite similar vaccination rate
* One Twitter pundit claimed Delta will go 'full blown' without full vaccination
* Eric Feigl-Ding is calling for vaccinating kids and re-imposing mask mandates
* Biden will not meet his goal of getting 70% of adults one shot by July 4
* Now US watches other countries with concern as Delta variant spreads
Concerns are rising about the spread of the Delta variant of COVID-19 in the U.S. as President Joe Biden falls short of his July 4 vaccine rollout goal and cases explode in the UK.
The highly contagious Delta variant first identified in India now represents at least 20 percent of COVID cases in the United States, where it is expected to become dominant in a matter of weeks, according to the CDC.
In the UK, where roughly the same percentage of the total population is fully vaccinated, Delta has driven an explosion of new cases, with Sunday's new infections up 60 percent from a week ago.
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Update #1: US fight against Covid threatened by growing vaccine gap in the south (The Guardian) Update #2: Covid is already deadlier this year than all of 2020. So why do many in U.S. think the problem’s over? (CNBC)
WNU Editor: This is an eye-opening and surprising statistic .... CDC says roughly 4,100 people have been hospitalized or died with Covid breakthrough infections after vaccination (CNBC).
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