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Episode

PBS News Hour: August 19, 2021

PBS News HourSeason 472021-08-19

Overview

Thursday on the NewsHour, the Taliban respond to protests by forcefully quashing dissent, limiting airport access for Afghans seeking to flee. Then, COVID-19 hospitalizations skyrocket in the southern U.S., overwhelming already strained intensive care units as the delta variant spreads. And, over 35000 people are forced to evacuate in California as crews struggle to contain rapidly growing blazes.

Details

Series
PBS News Hour
Season
Season 46
Episode
Episode 165
Air date
2021-08-19
Runtime
60 min

Episode context

August 19, 2021 is Episode 165 in Season 47 of PBS News Hour. It aired on 2021-08-19. The runtime is 60 min.

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