COVID-19’s Delta variant is surging out of control in Florida. The state reported more than 21,000 new cases Saturday, the most in a single day since the pandemic started. Dr. Krutika Kuppalli, an assistant professor of medicine for the Division of Infectious Diseases at the Medical University of South Carolina, discussed with CBSN’s Tanya Rivero what can be done to slow the spread of the variant and what parents can do for school-age children as the new school year looms. Source

Tenants and landlords are seeking assistance from New York state’s embattled rent relief program. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said he’s overhauling the program, which has paid out just $1 million of the nearly $2.7 billion earmarked for rent relief. The state’s eviction moratorium is set to expire at the end of the month. Greg David, a contributor for The City, spoke with CBSN’s Tanya Rivero about the program and his reporting. Source

President Biden is touting the bipartisan infrastructure bill as the “most important investment in public transit in American history” as senators work to advance the deal before the end of the week. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joined CBSN to discuss. Source

Unlike Major League Baseball, which has a lucrative TV contract, nearly all revenue for minor league teams comes from inside the stadium. Source

Olympic high jumpers from Italy and Qatar tied at the Tokyo Olympics on Sunday. Instead of having a jump-off, the friends decided to share the gold medal — showing what true sportsmanship really is. Source

Jenkins, who is 32, made it clear on Monday he’s more than willing to show the 22-year-old Farley the way as he gets himself up to speed. Source

The federal moratorium expired Saturday night and millions are living in fear of becoming homeless. Source

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, who is vaccinated, says he tested positive for COVID. Graham tweeted that he’s “very glad I was vaccinated because without vaccination I am certain I would not feel as well as I do now.” Read more here. Source

Incidents of self-harm, panic attacks and escape attempts among migrant children housed at Fort Bliss have alarmed federal officials who worked at the site. Source

Graham said his symptoms would be “far worse” had he not gotten vaccinated. Source