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COVID cases and fatalities surge in Russia

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What happens when not enough people get vaccinated. The Russians are very scared of vaccines, and will even buy fake vaccination certificates. CBS News reporter Mary Ilyushina takes a look at spiking coronavirus infection rates in Russia. Hospitals are overwhelmed with patients and the death toll is rising. And with low vaccination rates and an increasingly apathetic public, it's unclear when the country's latest COVID-19 wave will end.[embedded content]https://youtu.be/X4aF0RSWokUDW: Russia's COVID-19 hospital beds at 2/3 capacity as they see record death toll COVID-19 case numbers in Russia are surging in a 4th infection wave. 973 people died on Tuesday - that's Russia's highest official daily death toll since the start of the pandemic.   The number of deaths in the country has been

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 What happens when not enough people get vaccinated. The Russians are very scared of vaccines, and will even buy fake vaccination certificates. 



CBS News reporter Mary Ilyushina takes a look at spiking coronavirus infection rates in Russia. Hospitals are overwhelmed with patients and the death toll is rising. And with low vaccination rates and an increasingly apathetic public, it's unclear when the country's latest COVID-19 wave will end.




https://youtu.be/X4aF0RSWokU


DW: Russia's COVID-19 hospital beds at 2/3 capacity as they see record death toll 


COVID-19 case numbers in Russia are surging in a 4th infection wave. 973 people died on Tuesday - that's Russia's highest official daily death toll since the start of the pandemic.   


The number of deaths in the country has been high since the summer. But the curve has risen sharply in the last few weeks, with the delta variant and vaccine hesitancy driving the spread. DW's Moscow correspondent Juri Rescheto has more on how serious the situation in Russia now is with COVID-19.




https://youtu.be/ijgNJpUes4Y


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Mike Norman is an economist and veteran trader whose career has spanned over 30 years on Wall Street. He is a former member and trader on the CME, NYMEX, COMEX and NYFE and he managed money for one of the largest hedge funds and ran a prop trading desk for Credit Suisse.

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