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Helps push covid-19 hospitalizations to an all-time pandemic high. nearly 146,000 americans in hospitals with covid right now, double where we were two weeks ago. but some context here. these are not all hospitalizations because of covid. some are people who may have gone to the hospital for other reasons but then tested positive once they were there. some more context and this is key here. those being treated solely for covid reasons are nearly all unvaccinated. cnn's elizabeth cohen is joining us now. elizabeth, it's not all fireworks at this hearing today. there's also been some helpful new...

The number of patients in hospital with covid—i9 hit a record high on tuesday. just shy of 146,000 people are in hospitals with covid—i9, surpassing the previous peak set in january 2021 — that's twice as many as were in hospital two weeks ago. not all of them were admitted for covid, a proportion of these people went in for other ailments, then tested positive while in hospital but the vast majority are the unvaccinated. a little earlier, the us chief medical advisor anthony fauci was giving evidence to a congressional commitee on the current state of play. here's his response to a ques...

And despite weeks and weeks of negotiation, talks and efforts to get manchin and kyrsten sinema on board, neither saying they will move, and kyrsten sinema reiterating last night, and manchin saying using the nuclear option is not in the cards for him. so getting a bill to the president's desk highly unlikely at the moment. >> highly unlikely and highly unusual for the president to be getting pushback from democrats as well, and voting rights champions, saying this is not where he should be right now, she be back in washington getting some sort of legislation passed. john harwood and manu raju...

Families. we begin with the stunning transmissible omicron variant now in all 50 states and accounting for 90% of the cases in many parts of the country. the u.s. is averaging 146,000 new cases each day. that's 36% higher than a week ago and just 4% below the peak of delta, of the delta surge in mid-september. while cases are surging, hospitalizations are not, leaving a lot of people to wonder what this means. two new studies out of the uk and south africa suggest omicron may be less likely to cause severe disease compared to the delta variant. we'll have more on that in just a second. als...

Minors, 146,000 compared to last year it was 33,000. jessica, what is the impact of this alarming number of children and minors on our education system here in the united states? so well the effect on the schools is huge. it's one of the least talked about aspects of this border crisis ban one that affects families all over the country. the problem is people coming here and allowed to enter by the biden administration, they are not staying in the border areas. they are spreading out to locations all around the country. the kids understood our constitution are allowed to go into public schools....