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Thanks to a massive surge in covid infections that has already dwarfed the previous peak. new modeling this week shows if left uncheck, infections in denmark could be ten times that number followed by record high hospital admissions by christmas and well beyond in the new year. >> the epidemiologist in charge of managing the risk of new variants in denmark. the country blessed with more than three quarters of its population. but danes are quickly discovering that two shots are no match for the new more infectious variant. the booster shot program cannot keep up. denmark has among the highest r...

Weekend shows that if left unchecked, infections in denmark could be ten times that number, followed by record high hospital admissions by christmas and well beyond in the new year. charles is the epidemiologist in charge of managing the risk of new variants in denmark, a country blessed with more than three quarters of its population double vaccinated. but dans are quickly discovering that two shots are no match for the new more infectious variant. and the booster shot program simply cannot keep up. denmark has among the highest rates of testing and sequencing in the world, and has ream data ...

Italy is just the latest to bring back outdoor mask mandates. and new data from the uk shows people infected with omicron are about 40% less likely to be admitted to hospital than those with delta. but researchers warn omicron is more transmissible, meaning more people get infected and more could end up in hospital. for more on this, let's bring in cnn's scott mclean, who is joining us live from london. the nhs is warning folks to keep holiday plans small. otherwise, their health system could become overwhelmed. what's the latest? >> reporter: think about this for a second. if you know 45 peop...

Immunity. i wonder where you see this debate come down. >> jim, i think it's really anyone's call right now. talking to folks who are members of this fda vaccine advisory committee, they really don't know what's going to happen. they say that this has gotten pretty messy actually. it's becomes contentious, this booster shot program. and even there's some bitterness with president biden saying essentially, let's start a booster program. and scientists saying, hold on a minute, don't talk out of turn, mr. president. we need to hear about the science first. so let's look at what the science says....

Florida law. and you will face -- [ cheers ] and you will face a $5,000 fine for every single violation. the british prime minister will announce the plan for managing the coronavirus pandemic through autumn and winter in the coming hours. downing street says the plan focuses on vaccines as the first line of defense followed by testing, public health advice and monitoring for variants of the virus. the government is also expected to unveil its booster shot program with details of its rollout. the prime minister will also layout plans to repeal previous emergency powers that had been granted ...