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Won those counties in the democratic primaries it was the year shirley chisolm ran and i was a youth director. she did not win 66 counties though unfortunately. >> yeah. mika all right. coming up, new york mayor eric adams joins us at the top of the hour. we will hear about his plans to crack down on gun violence. also ahead, we get an update on the omicron wave from the u.s. surgeon general. "morning joe" is coming right back. "morning joe" is coming right back this is the new world of work...

It is absurd we have to get pandemic paid leave back. weve had it. both parties, signed by president trump. president biden has called for it. it is a no brainer. it has to get done. it could help with the omicron wave and others as well. especially politically, if you want to have this wrangling over who is the party of parents, get parents some help right now. they are desperate. calling out for help. we have a turnkey solution. we just need to reinstate it. >> i cant see dawn but that i know ...

Not support the idea of using military to co-op an election. a real space and role for conservatives in the country. olivia, thank you for joining us. a former top aide to the former vice president mike pence. this january 6th investigation is gaining serious momentum. much more to talk about. the former impeachment manager democratic representative stacey plaskett will help me make sense of a brand new nbc news poll that will be rees whoed in about 45 minutes. plus, ten months away from the...

Developing. >> reporter: there was some positivity from the president as they shift their strategy to acknowledge that covid and living with covid is the new normal. fred. >> all right. something were all trying to grapple with. appreciate that from the white house. lets talk about there now with dr. tyson bell. hes an assistant professor of medicine of infectious diseases at the university of virginia. good to see you again. >> thank you. >> in what form do you think covid is here to stay? you ...

Nhs england says 93% of all hospital beds are currently occupied. the impact of covid on staff and patients makes things more complex. weve been hit by workforce shortages for the last few months now, the omicron wave has obviously affected that as well. weve also had to work really closely with our care homes, so our care homes have been managing outbreaks with their staff, unfortunately, some of their residents as well, and that has affected their ability to take people directly from hospital....

A new normal, living with covid. >> were going to able to control this. the new normal is not going to be what it is now. its going to be better. >> but amending his pledge to shut down the virus with a new caveat. >> having covid in the environment here in the world is probably here to stay. but covid as we are dealing with it now, is not here to stay. >> the comments come as coronavirus muddles yet another jobs report, decembers making for the weakest of the entire year. 199,000 jobs added fal...

He told mps that scientists believe the omicron wave has now peaked nationally. lets take a look in more detail at how the guidance is changing. from today, the government is no longer asking people in england to work from home. face coverings dont need to be worn in secondary school classrooms from today — and guidance about using them in communal areas will soon be updated. for everyone else, from next thursday, face coverings will not be required by law, though advice remains to wear one in...

Actually represents them anymore. my suspicion is they dont feel that way. we hardly see her in arizona. we hardly see her in any event thats not scripted. i think thats going to have ramifications. time will tell. at the end of the day my job is to protect the everyday arizonans, everyday voter. i have to run against sinema, i will do that, but i will make that decision in 2023. >> how would you label arizonans? >> we are generally hospital optimistic people. it helps that we have sunshine 340 ...

Months? >> so, john, the study that we announced yesterday, which is a big, important milestone. remember, its just two months from when we all heard about omicron, we are now starting this trial. its important. so it will probably take two months to really get the data from it. so by the middle of the year with he should be in a position to go into full-blown manufacturing to supply people. . >> last question here. as you see the numbers starting to come down in the cities hit first and worst f...

Will still need to be worn in shops and hospitals and public transport and vaccine passes will still be needed in cinemas and theatres and for large events. mark drakeford has said they have been able to ease the restrictions because the peak of the omicron wave has passed here and the number of cases has been reducing more rapidly than the rest of the uk. the next review into the covid measures, into masks and passes, will be on the 10th of february. scientists have warned the government that a...