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Research is "good news to a degree", but a big wave of infections in unvaccinated people could yet overwhelm the health service. the government says it is continuing to monitor coronavirus data. heres our health correspondent, katharine da costa. early data from south africa, and now studies in england and scotland, are pointing in the same direction. omicron infections may be milder and leading to fewer hospital admissions. research by imperial college london found around a 40% reduction in the...

Katharine da costa. early data from south africa, and now studies in england and scotland, are pointing in the same direction. omicron infections may be milder and leading to fewer hospital admissions. research by imperial college london found around a 40% reduction in the risk of being admitted to hospitalfor a night or more, compared to delta. a scottish study suggested there was a 65% lower risk of being hospitalized with omicron, but it was based on only a few cases. while in south africa, o...

Trump administration yours for the vaccine quicker than anybody else and praised him for saying i took the booster. >> well, he had no choice but to praise president trump because people have pointed out the glaring omission for nearly a year from this administration. pointing out the fact that this vaccine came from the trump administration. and so as president trump himself said we are glad that president biden finally finally after all these months has given credit to president trump for doin...

>> i mean, the prosecutor was able to point out her mistakes, but she also got very emotional and expressed remorse, the sorrow. and then is, again, a case they dont have to prove intent. what stands out more to a jury, the pointing out what she did wrong or the emotional response it might evoke from the jurors themselves? >> emotional response. look, laura, these are split second decisions that occurred. theres no intent that this officer -- and by the way, we all know being a police officer is...

Economy. joining us now, cnbc global markets reporter, seema modi. thank you for being on this morning. >> thank you so much. >> great to be here. >> it reminds me of spring of 2020. the market would go up 5% one day, would go down 5% the next day. you were schizophrenic for weeks. we saw some of that yesterday, didnt we? >> we absolutely did, joe and mika. major rebound on wall street. the dow up over 500 points as investors continue to digest the latest omicron news. while there are increased ...

Month but these early data i think they very encouraging in that respect and in terms of why, it was difficult for us to because as you mention in the report the structure of the population is very different and it might be much more natural immunity for the exposure in south africa but the fact we are seeing very similar signals from different data sets and i think what and hoping is this is pointing to the fact that the virus and experience it in itself less severe. i think we need to be cauti...

This case because heres a part of her cross examination. listen to this. >> you didnt make sure any officers knew what you had just done, right? >> no. >> you didnt run down the street and try to save daunte wrights life, did you? >> no. >> you were focused on what you had done because you had just killed somebody. >> im sorry it happened. im sorry. >> i mean, the prosecutor was able to point out her mistakes, but she also got very emotional and expressed remorse, the sorrow. and then is, again,...

Transmissible and herd immunity could rise so quickly, but that should not persuade anyone from getting the vaccine, those eligible for getting a booster. because i think we dont know fully what is in front of us for the next several months. i hope and believe and pray that this is the last stages of it, but if it is not, one thing is for certain, our best weapon against the virus, against those who may have wanted our virus to get to us in the weibel to keep schools and our economy open is to g...

Sort through what is the cause of the higher prices. >> neil: it could be supply and demand. it takes a lot to rig across an entire industry and world for that matter. at least if you can throw it out there, dont blame it on the white house or us, the party in charge, what is happening at the gas station and what is happening at your local retail store and grocery stores, even if you just throw it out there that there might be another villain out there, it does mitigate some of the finger pointi...

Up next on "the reidout" after we get past the finger pointing and recrimination between joe mansion and the white house, what, if anything, can be salvaged with the biden agenda? also, as the new york attorney general turns up the heat on donald trump, he responds as he always does when hes cornered. hes suing. plus, the jury gets the case of former minnesota police officer kim potter who shot and killed daunte wright claiming she mistook her gun for a taser. democrats can point to severa...