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Mandate, that is, every health care worker that works at a hospital that accepts federal funds making sure they get the vaccine. that is the mandate they want. also every private business with 100 employees would be required to mandate vaccines or implement rigorous testing. as for the white house themselves, jen psaki said this "the need and the urgency for these policies is greater than ever. and we are confident in the legal authority for both policies. the vaccine mandate as you know is set ...

Challenged. >> to that point, new cases are now averaging nearly 300,000 a day. a new cdc forecast out late today predicts more than 44,000 new deaths are possible over the next four weeks. yes, 44,000. meantime, testing remains hard to come by. former hhs official, rick bright, on cnn this evening compared it to the hunger games and as people scramble to get tested ahead of new years eve and holiday flights back home, schools in some of the hardest-hit areas are laying out new guidelines. it is...

National guard is being deployed for more health care workers. now, with omicron in the mix, new forecasting from the centers of disease control updates 44,000 new covid deaths over the next month. tom foreman has our lead story this hour. >> reporter: schools in d.c. will require all students and staff to have negative covid tests to come back to class. new york city will require rigorous testing, too. all that as the white house says it plans to sign a contract for a 500 million at-home covid ...

Too much on keeping business going, and not enough on keep people safe, especially healthcare workers right in the middle this pandemic storm. >> schools in d.c. will require all students and staff to have negative covid tests to come back to class. new york city will require rigorous testing, too. all that as the white house says it expects to sign a contract for a half billion at-home covid tests next week. as the centers for disease control faces sharp question over new guidelines for covid-w...

Decision we made. >> president biden speaking yesterday about his decision to impose travel restrictions from south africa and seven other countries starting monday over the new covid omicron variant. what do we need to know in fact? fox news medical contributor dr. marty makary. always great to talk to you. happy thanksgiving and good morning to you. >> you too. good morning. will: how much certainty people speak with not just speak with you about impose policy based upon at the same time we kn...

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Particular this is something where the federal government had been trying to explore how much power they had in terms of requiring this. the what is going to be new today is the president is signing an executive order that will mandate vaccines for all federal workers which is something we reported earlier in the day. but what were now learning and able to report is that any company with more than 100 employees is also going to be subject to having some of these mandates for vaccineors submittin...

Vaccinated. they dont want the white house to play in science, they do have to communicate in science. you see that every day in the press briefing and im sure the president will get questions about it today even though hes scheduled to talk about drug pricing. >> monica alba is posted outside the white house. we any theres a covid briefing in about 2 1/2 hours from now. weve got other news breaking this hour as we come on the air, four minutes ago, that hhs has this new vaccine for its workforc...

Choice, saying theyre evaluating the situation every day. but for parents who are sending their kids to school with a mask on, the problem is once their kid is through those doors, theres nothing she can do from there. its out of her hands. and to your question about how sick kids are getting, im hearing from the doctors here, theyre seeing children in the icus, theyre seeing children on ventilators, which is not something that they had been seeing prior to the last couple of weeks. theyre terri...

Topic, but they were waiting to see if that approval would come before that. so this is a fatigue rating. so we would like for the service members to be vaccinated four to six weeks from now which of course is the time we know it takes for them to be fully effective in terms of immunity. it was the white house just a couple weeks ago that laid out these new rules for federal workers and the civilians more than two million of them that have to get the vaccination or submit to rigorous testing. th...