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CNN State of the Union With Jake Tapper and Dana Bash January 2, 2022 14:40:00

difficulty is that when you have so many, many cases, even if the rate of hospitalization is lower with omicron than it is with delta, there's still the danger that you're going to have a surging of hospitalizations that might stress the health care system. so it's kind of like a very interesting somewhat complicated issue, where you have a virus that might actually be less severe in its pathogenicity but the net effect, the tote amount of people that might require hospitalization might be up, so we can't be complacent in these reports which are likely accurate that it is ultimately in the big picture less severe. we're still going to get a lot of hospitalizations. >> right, okay, so what you describe is hospitals that we're already seeing overwhelmed facing staff shortages in particular. airlines canceling thousands of flights. the faa is warning travelers to expect even more.

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