As the United States enters the fall season, the more contagious Delta variant of COVID-19 continues to surge there.

The country is now averaging more than 1,500 deaths per day for the first time since March, there are more than 161,000 new cases per day.

Many companies are now being forced to scrap back-to-work plans to curb the spread of the virus, as many Americans remain unvaccinated.

And as Jackson Proskow reports, hospitals are also filling up with patients, while many children are still ineligible to take a vaccine.

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