axios have done a great job in tracking omicron. what's our severity. >> you just had dr. patel talked a little bit about the booster, i am glad our reporting suggests what she's saying, too. boosters are effective against this new omicron variant. symptoms is milder. this could be one of the fewer final variants that we are going the see for a while and it's not going to affect as much as we have seen the past variant like delta and the original covid-19, that does not mean people should be relaxed and preliminary you can take it straight to the bank and that you should not do anything else but it gives them hope that science is working. >> it's preliminary but