Case Spike News Today

in a year of troubling and tragic milestones its a relief to mark a positive achievement and today we can. one in every five americans has now received at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine and case numbers are falling. but spring break travel could combine with loosening coronavirus restrictions to derail this process. these are images out of miami beach florida. packed, not a mask in site. 1.3 million people were screened at u.s. airports and it could all end up with a new case ...

taylor. live from cnn world headquarters, welcome to all of you watching here in the united states, canada, and under the world. this is cnn newsroom . >> okay, lets start with some good news. at least one in five adults in the united states is vaccinated. but spring break travel could undo this progress. youre looking at the scene friday in miami beach florida. people are packed together, not a mask in site. more than 1.3 million people were screened at airports on friday. it could ad...

PUTRAJAYA: No surge in Covid-19 cases is expected during the upcoming festive celebrations, says the Health Ministry.

Thats what people can do. youll also help the health system from being overwhelmed. essential workers should be in that category. we need to think about what will happen. i havent gotten covid yet, but i probably will and i need to think about how to help my colleagues if that happens. >> yeah. we are hearing that over and over. i have a friend who was a doctor who said the same thing. he got covid and expects that a lot of people who go to work, their co-workers will experience that very same t...

The country. >> i want to bring in nbcs heidi przybyla in washington d.c. where the two-week case spike is higher than all 50 states. school starts up next week. in addition to the testing-driven policies to try to get kids in school and keep them in school, what are you hearing? >> reporter: thats what theyre trying to do. if you look at the big urban districts, theyre all trying to send children back in person. some of them with additional measures and some of them with no additional measures ...

Some parents express concern over the lack of virtual learning options

Fighting off a winter surge. health experts send out new warnings as multiple states today confirm their first cases of the omicron covid variant. what i see is perhaps one of the most challenging moments that weve had yet in the pandemic. >> up next, we are live at a vaccination and testing site with what a case spike could mean for the already strained hospital system. well be right back. tem. well be right back. as a professional bull-rider im used to taking chances. but when it comes to my...

Up that point. omicron is the new kid on the block, and we all know that everyone likes to pay attention to the new kid. but delta is currently the opponent that we are waging war against. even in michigan where you discussed the spike in cases, 99.9% of those cases are due to delta. as a matter of fact, i dont think theyve isolated any cases of omicron in michigan just yet. we know that millions of people traveled over the thanksgiving holiday, and thats a ripe breeding ground for covid case sp...

Which is welcome. you hear overseas and now this is dr. walensky, this discussion that, yes, doctors are now seeing, experts are seeing a new spinoff of the delta variant. listen. >> the ay-4.2 variant has drawn recent attention. this is a sublineage of the delta variant that has been recently identified in the uk and we have, on occasion identified the sublineage here in the united states but not with recent increased frequency or clustering to date. >> now having -- weve all lived lieu this. t...

Grady and jason riley. thanks for being with us today. thats the story for this thursday. the story goes on. it goes on in this way. well be at ground zero tomorrow doing the show live from the 9-11 memorial where the twin towers once stood. hope you join us. neil cavuto is next. >> neil: well, joe biden i think is going to say no more being mr. nice guy. we are learning now that when he speaks to the country in about an hour to deal with these spikes in cases of covid that weve had in this coun...