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My blazer partner here, adviser to the democratic congressional campaign committee. thank you very much for joining me this evening. dr. blackstock, i dont think we can focus on this enough. i want people to understand, what is the difference between the omicron and the delta variant? and why is that something that doctors are concerned about in this latest surge? >> thanks so much for having me, jason. the two main differences is that the omicron variant is two to three times more transmissible...

Okay its just going to be a long time. >> yeah. just one incredible story after another, gabe we also got an update on just how long the first recovery efforts will take there. >> reporter: yeah, lester local officials say it could be 7 to 10 days. before power poles are rebuilt and transmission lines hooked up here just the start of a recovery that could take years for many residents here, it will be a long night ahead with more rain expected here tomorrow. lester >> all right, gabe an amazing ...

To the uk in the number of confirmed cases of the mutation, with 4,535 cases. troels lillebaeck is professor of infectious diseases at the university of copenhagen. thanks forjoining us. how do you assess the government response to the situation? i assess the government response to the situation?— the situation? i think the government _ the situation? i think the government is _ the situation? i think the government is really - the situation? i think the - government is really exacerbating tha...

This is bbc news — these are the latest headlines in the uk and around the world. covid passes become compulsary in england for nightclubs, big sports matches, and other large events. the ayes to the right, 369. the noes to the left, 126. but nearly 100 conservative mps voted against the governments plans — with boris johnson facing fresh questions over his authority. ministers say they had to move fast. if we dont act and we dont take precautionary measures, then afterwards, if things didnt...

Whos a senior uk economist at hsbc. this is bbc news — these are the latest headlines in the uk and around the world. covid passes become compulsary in england for nightclubs, big sports matches, and other large events. the ayes to the right, 369. the noes to the left, 126. but nearly 100 conservative mps voted against the governments plans — with boris johnson facing fresh questions over his authority. ministers say they had to move fast. if we dont act and we dont take precautionary measur...

This is bbc news — im annita mcveigh. the headlines at 9... covid passes become compulsary in england for nightclubs, big sports matches, and other large events — despite nearly 100 conservative mps voting against the governments plans. if we dont act and we dont take precautionary measures, then afterwards, if things didnt go well with omicron, with this latest mutation, then people would say, why didnt you act sooner? the conservative chairman of the london assemblys police and crime commi...

Massachusetts is in this situation we are the most vaccinated state in the country. and yet, here we are in a surge of covid thats just as bad as where we were last year at this point. >> reporter: as delta devastates lives, the more-contagious mutation of omicron on its way to becoming more dominant in the u.s. has now been found in at least 33 states the cdc says genomic surveillance shows the variant detected at a rate of 3% nationally. but at 13% in parts of the northeast. >> what were seein...

The DOH has identified nine different COVID-19 variants, significant enough to monitor and record in its periodic variant reports. Epidemiologists say that is just a small fraction of the variety

The DOH has identified nine different COVID-19 variants, significant enough to monitor and record in its periodic variant reports. Epidemiologists say that is just a small fraction of the variety

Took two weeks for the mutation to be identified in half the country. boosters say experts are the best defense, but tonight for 800,000 families, it is far too late miguel almaguer, nbc news. also tonight we are following the critical vote by the january 6th panel pursuing contempt charges against former trump chief of staff, mark meadows. garrett haake is at the capitol. >> reporter: lawmakers investigating the january 6th attack on the capitol have run out of patience with mark meadows. ton...