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The variant now confirmed in all 50 states. testing scarcity is still a problem. some americans waiting hours, if they can get an appointment. >> i tried to 2350i7bd three different places. >> reporter: today, new york once again shattered its record high single high case load but the state's largest hospital system says they have hatch the covid patients they had this time last year. >> we're in a pretty good place right now. it's busy, but it is very manageable. >> reporter: and several new studies overseas suggest that omicron may cause less severe cases of covid-19, including a much lower ...

Ordered, which is the largest amount of any country in the world, and 265,000 treatment regimens will be available to us in january. anything you want to add there, dr. fauci? >> well, jeff, just what you said. i mean, the very good news is that we have a product now that has about a 90% efficacy in preventing hospitalization, but the sobering news is unfortunately it is really a quite complicated and complex synthetic process, which we will be working with the company to figure out how we can help alleviate the stress of the long duration that it takes to make it, and hopefully we'll be able ...

Knowing that these pills take time to manufacture, pfizer continues to increase their production plans and now that the pill is authorized, we'll have discussions to explore how we can help them improve their manufacturing capacity even further by providing any resources needed. we will have 265,000 treatment courses of pfizer available in january. with monthly totals of pills ramping up across the year and all 10 million treatment courses delivered by late summer. as quickly as pfizer gets the pills manufactured and delivered, we will immediately provide them to states and jurisdictions for d...

Ordered, which is the largest amount of any country in the world. and 265,000 treatment regimens will be available to us in january. anything you want to add there, dr. fauci? >> well, jeff, just what you said. i mean, the very good news is that we have a product now that has about a 90% efficacy in preventing hospitalization. but the sobering news is unfortunately it is really quite complicated and complex synthetic process, which we will be working with the company to figure out how we can help alleviate the stress of the long duration that it takes to make it and hopefully we'll be able to ...

Treatment just authorized as the coronavirus omicron variant sweeps across the united states. cnn's amara walker is working the story for us. amara, we just heard the white house say this new pill by pfizer will dramatically reduce hospitalizations and deaths. >> reporter: that is the expectation, wolf. the white house also saying that 265,000 courses of this antiviral treatment will be made available in january and all 10 million by the summer. now, wolf, we're here at a drive-up covid-19 testing site in the northeast part of atlanta called viral solutions. i can tell you, patience is wearing...