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The middle of the delta surge -- the highest they have been in three months. icu beds are about 76% full. and more than one in five are covid-19 patients. >> i'm pretty worried that the surge that we are going to see in the coming weeks is going to be worse than the surge that we saw last winter. >> reporter: meanwhile, south africa has passed the peak of its omicron outbreak according to one of the country's top scientific researchers. with the rise in breakthrough cases, the cdc is actively examining shortening the ten-day quarantine for the vaccinated. >> if you do have someone who is infec...

Welcome to all of you. let's start with dr. to that great how is this new antiviral in the fight against covid? >> this is a real game changer purposes the first antiviral bill that will keep patients ou of the hospital. making sure we have enough test is just as important. what i love about this it can reduce the incidence of death and hospitalization by almost 9. we got to keep in mind that prevention is better then the care and this bill is not a substitute for the vaccine. but we do have a lot of breakthrough cases. helpfully in the next few days over two weeks, we will have it available e...

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>> omicron is among the most highly transmissible respiratory viruses in our memory. the number of cases is exploding. but the most important thing is that vaccines and boosters work. we have to understand what's going on. and what will happen. it will be a lot of break thru cases. if you've been vaccinated and boosted, you may get infected, but you will likely have mild symptoms. there's always in biology -- there's always exceptions. in vaccinated, not boosted individuals, there are going to be breakthrough cases, it will be symptomatic. it's the unvaccinated that i lose sleep over because i...

Altimeters coming into airports in bad weather, starting in january, if those planes are coming into airports near big 5g sigh scythes. again, 5g is supposed to go live in january, and now the industry under pressure to delay that rollout from the airlines and from, as we said, the two biggest plane makers in the world. i'm tom costello at reagan airport. back to you. >> doctor, look at those numbers. people are still very comfortable still traveling. and to your point earlier, and dr. fauci, if you are vaccinated and boosted, you should feel comfortable traveling. but we saw it from delta's c...