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Infected. >> what did we learn from delta that we should apply to omicron? >> delta is -- yeah, delta is such a bad variant. and its funny because right now were sort of all focused on omicron. delta is whats killing a thousand americans every day. what we have learned is boosters are essential. you cannot get away with just two shots if youre six months out. what we have learned is that it rips through populations of unvaccinated people very, very quickly. and i expect that omicron, if it ends ...

Also this morning, supporters of abortion rights are preparing for a possible worst case scenario after the supreme court heard arguments yesterday in front of it. at this hour were tracking brand new talk in the senate of trying to codify roe v. wade protections into law. thats coming from susan collins. lets start with the presidents winter pandemic plan. kristen welker is at the white house. heidi przybyla is with us and i also want to bring in the senior scholar at the bloomberg school of ...

Stand before you all been behalf of all the jewish families and communities out there across our country. >> the menorah used in that ceremony last night was made by artist and holocaust survivor manfred ancer. an ana cabrera picks up our news stories right now. soon the president will address the nation to unveil his winter strategy to combat covid-19. were learning at the core of his plan is more access to testing, more boosting, and more requirements for traveling as the cdc now predicts ...

Fueled of course largely by an unvaccinated people, predominantny in republican strong holds. the presidents poll numbers went down. his central mission as president was to get a handle on the pandemic and see the u.s. through the other side. there were a lot of americans who thought we would be there by now. because of so many fellow citizens because of the delta strain and new the new variant arriving in the u.s. a couple of cases in. too early to say. we wont know for a week or two how seriou...

She is experiencing mild symptoms and is isolating at home. >> reporter: and in minnesota, authorities calling a new case there a wakeup call, detecting the variant in a resident who had returned from new york city where he attended an anime had returned from new york city, where he attended an anime conference the weekend before thanksgiving at the javits center. officials suspect the man was likely infected at the conference, seen here, where th shot and wear masks. >> everyone was vaccinated,...

First case of the omicron variant has now been officially confirmed in california. president biden is expected to speak around 1:30 this afternoon on this new variant. and his winter strategy to fight the virus. cnn has learned that the administration plans to extend the existing federal mask mandate for airplanes, buses, trains and boats through at least march now, a move many experts believe is appropriate until scientists know more about omicron. >> i think the steps that are being taken, bei...

0 stand before you all been behalf of all the jewish families and communities out there across our country. >> the menorah used in that ceremony last night was made by artist and holocaust survivor manfred ancer. an ana cabrera picks up our news stories right now. soon the president will address the nation to unveil his winter strategy to combat covid-19. were learning at the core of his plan is more access to testing, more boosting, and more requirements for traveling as the cdc now predict...

And here in the u.s. authorities are upping their surveillance at four of the busiest international airports. jfk, newark, atlanta and san francisco. and also they are now analyzing one in seven of all positive tests, looking for variants. nick watt, cnn, los angeles. >> thanks for that, nick. the experts have been telling us for months now that unvaccinated populations and immunocompromised actually are breeding grounds for these variants. its time for three questions in three minutes. lets...

Press," darlene superville. tomorrow, president biden is expected to announce an enhanced winter covid strategy. darlene, what can we expect to hear from the president? >> thank you. thats right. so the president said, as a matter of fact, yesterday, when he was in minnesota on a trip, that hes going to be giving this speech tomorrow to outline a winter strategy for defeating covid. he said it would not include more lockdowns or more shutdowns, but that it would be more about increased vaccinati...

Dont know the consequences of long covid, and therefore, the best strategy is protect yourself with the vaccine. strategy is protect yourself with the vaccine-— the vaccine. going on to the government _ the vaccine. going on to the government announcement | the vaccine. going on to the - government announcement today, autumn and winter strategy, does it make sense, given that we are at a worse situation in terms of admissions and infection rates now than we were last year, not to have to matte...