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Republican justice on the supreme court to decide how far they can go. the biggest reason for i believe his decline in approval rating is, laura, the shattering of the expectation people had in the spring that once we had the vaccine were on a glide path to return to normalcy. and the delta wave of upending that and creating this uneasy, open ended kind of structure where we dont know where and how this is going to end, i think that is the biggest weight over the biden administration. and its ha...

Lost from the system. weve seen hundreds of thousands of cases of abuse and neglect that were missed, because we no longer had the ability to detect them. millions of missed meals whether schools are closed. the harms to kids, the severe outcomes are very rare. one in 100,000 is the hospitalization rate risk. that has been consistent through the alpha wave, delta wave and early signals from the omicron waves. the deaths for kids is down to 1 to 2 per million, mercifully. it is clear we cant make...

Omicron surge. hundreds of preschool flights have now been canceled because of a jump in covid cases among flight crews. they are shortening the required isolation time for airline workers who have been exposed. the cdc has done so for health care workers. this with overburdened health care workers this winter. vaccinated and boosted can return to work after seven days with a negative test. the omicron variant setting new records, easily topping daily case numbers set during the delta wave. th...

Vaccine were on a glide path to return to normalcy. and the delta wave of upending that and creating this uneasy, open ended kind of structure where we dont know where and how this is going to end, i think that is the biggest weight over the biden administration. and its hard to see him fully recovering until the vaccine -- until the virus gets under control, which is in turn the key to getting probably inflation and the economy more straightened out as well. >> well, a wait for the presidency, ...

The appearance their epidemic was associated with milder disease. were in a different situation in the u.s. in that our delta wave was relatively confined geographically to most of the southern united states and over a defined period of time over the summer into the early fall. >> africas cdc chief essentially said the same, cautioning everyone ens g extrapolating from south africas experience even to extending that to the continent and everywhere else with omicron. what do you think of that? be...

County. the positivity rates creeping back up to 20, maybe even 30% as of yesterday here. that was what the site manager told me. if theres a silver lining to all this, its hospitalizations as you were just discussing with kathy a second ago, nbc news conducted an analysis of hhs data to show what states are in high stress. half the country is. 10 % to 19% of their beds are dedicated to covid-19 patients. in florida the figure is 3.5%. its green on your screen. that means we are low stress. the ...

Previous delta wave, thats the good news. but researchers say the true number of people getting infected is much higher than the official figure and there will be some challenging days ahead. we and there will be some challenging da 5 ahead. ~ . and there will be some challenging days ahead-— days ahead. we are picking up asymptomatic— days ahead. we are picking up asymptomatic infections - days ahead. we are picking up asymptomatic infections as i days ahead. we are picking up i asymptomati...

Theres a fear that a wave of omicron infections could overwhelm health services, despite preliminary studies suggesting that omicron is milder and that the risk of being hospitalised is up to 75% lower. well look at mainland europe in a moment, but lets start here in the uk. according the latest official statistics, over 1.3 million british people were infected with covid in the week ending the 16th of december — the highest level of infections recorded since the pandemic began. heres our heal...

Recorded since the pandemic began. heres our health correspondent, dominic hughes. the last few days before christmas have brought some better news. early studies of the omicron covid variant suggest it may lead to fewer hospitalisations than the previous delta wave. thats the good news — but researchers say the true number of people getting infected is much higher than the official figure and there will be some challenging days ahead. so were picking up asymptomatic infections as well as symp...

Is milder and that the risk of being hospitalised is up to 75% lower. well look at mainland europe in a moment, but lets start here in the uk. according the latest official statistics, over 1.3 million british people were infected with covid in the week ending the 16th of december — the highest level of infections recorded since the pandemic began. heres our health correspondent, dominic hughes. the last few days before christmas have brought some better news. early studies of the omicron covi...