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allegations against cuomo. congressional and state leaders in his own party say cuomo can no longer govern effectively and should resign. cuomo remains steadfastly defiant saying in a teleconference friday that he is not going anywhere and he flat-out denies the allegations against him. >> i did not do what has been alleged. period. look, it's very simple, i never harassed anyone. i never abused anyone. i never assaulted anyone. now -- and i never would, right? >> i want to bring in new york assembly leader crystal stokes. so good that you could be with us. so what are your thoughts ...

Booster. >> you've got a ton of mutations on this virus. the mutations on the virus are acting to essentially disguise from it antibodies that the body has created to find the virus, and it's slipping past them because it has put on a disguise, if you will. and so that's slipping past the protection given by the antibodies produced by the vaccine. the scale of that, celine, doctor, it seems like -- my takeaway reading between the lines, reading the conversation on this, the scale of that evasion, my understanding was the people looking at this data thought it was not great but not as terrible ...

Haven't been boosted. the new variant is only a few weeks old. there's still a lot we do not know. there's still a bunch of questions that need answering. i'm joined by two people who are going to help me unpack what we know and don't know. dr. celine bounder has served on the biden-harris covid advisory board. dr. eric toppeles, writer of the "ground truth" blog who's been following this closely. dr. toppele, let me start with you. we've got i think three new preliminary data sets out in the last 24 hours from different labs, basically conducting experiments on how the omicron viral variant i...