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Vaccinated. and right now there are a lot of people freaking out. there are a lot of friends, colleagues, providers are testing positive. but you are right, i appreciate the positive spin that you gave in the last segment. we are not in march 2020. i am not going to work every day, in fear of i mean you get infected or lose my family. we have treatments, we have vaccines we, have knowledge on how to do so very. now i have other concerns and other places around the country, -- because they havent...

Game and its there and experience of a lifetime and its still the best of my team first olympic games and i cant wait to be there with them and up and experience their first time being at the games. andy murray has been given a wild card for next months australian open, the first grand slam of the year. hes been runner up in melbourne five times but last played there in 2019. he missed this years tournament after testing positive for covid. its the last day of action at the world darts champions...

Intense on vaccines as well as their pewter. so will the global south and billions of people who are not in the first world have access? >> like everything like we have had in this pandemic my, concern is putting equity and equity. first domestically its gonna be the people with connections that arent we finding a way to get these limited doses that will be rolled out in the next couple of weeks. its going to be a challenge because not everyone has four hours to stand in line here in new york ci...

About increasingly. and covid is more of a regional problem now. vaccination rates vary from place to place. they tend to overlap with rural areas where they have less capacity and less staffing. so we have to be judicious about how we use our resources. not every hospital needs those rouses. >> and monmonica, senator kunesw saying that he is testing positive. the vice presidents staff, a staff member was positive, vice president harris testing negative, but is already continuing to test for the...

Understand the risks around holiday travel. holiday gatherings and risk of travel really has less to do with the airplane or car ride and much more to do with how people from different households behave in the weeks todays before meeting up. importantly, consider gathering with family and friends who are also practicing similar proper prevention measures. and as we have said before, those who remain unvaccinated are the most vulnerable to covid-19. cdc data now updated through november when delt...

Signs of covid cases, but whats with the rest of the country is yet to be determined. i wouldnt be surprised if we see omicron over the months to come rather than short waves that smaller areas will see, simply because were such a diverse country. >> when it comes to treatment, the fda could be issuing an emergency use authorization for one or both of the antiviral pills that are under consideration as early as today. what would having these treatments on the market change about the pandemic? >>...

From health experts. 0ur health correspondent dominic hughes has the latest. with hundreds of thousands of people forced to isolate for ten days after testing positive for covid—19, staff shortages are becoming an issue. it is already affecting train companies, hospitality and crucially some hospital trusts. less companies, hospitality and crucially some hospital trusts.— some hospital trusts. less not “ust measure some hospital trusts. less not “ust meersue the fi some hospital trusts....

The bottom line is if we have more tools, joy, i believe well get through this omicron wave. its going to take some time and weeks for cases which will go up and well get through it. >> i believe president biden tested negative for covid nbc news is reporting. he was masked during contact with an aid that tested positive for covid and so hes testing negative so that is actually good news but the white house is anticipating more cases in the coming days. if somebody like president biden who is ve...

Maybe we should have gone back into something like a lockdown? are we reacting and chasing our tail now with this disease? >> thats a good question. over the days ahead many of us will have family members and friends who tell us that theyre testing positive for covid. the reason for that is because this is an incredibly transmissible variant. when delta arrived, we talked about how more transmissible that was than alpha but were seeing with the omicron variant, this is a new level of transmissib...

After testing positive for covid, staff shortages are becoming an issue. it is already affecting train companies, hospitality and, crucially, some hospital trusts. lets notjust measure the pressure on the nhs by looking at the number of hospitalisations in london, because staff absences are likely to be just as great, if not an even more important indicator of how much pressure the nhs is under. now in england at least, the rules are changing, with the time spent in isolation cut from ten days t...