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Due to covid issues and schools like harvard university moving graduate and professional schools to online classes for the first three weeks of january. covid striking governor larry hogan and members of congress with elizabeth warren, new jersey senator corey booker, and colorado congressman jason crow, all testing positive for the virus. health workers and government officials increasingly focused on boosters. >> we see those a are vaccinated, who have received their booster, aren't coming in at the same rates. >> reporter: moderna showing that its half dose booster shot increased antibody l...

Vaccination. and we know vaccination helps address omicron. >> reporter: still undecided on whether crowds will fill times square for new year's eve. as covid infections have upended the worlds of sports and entertainment forcing "saturday night live" to cancel its live audience. the nba, nhl also postponing games and schools like harvard university moving graduate and professional schools to online classes for the first three weeks of january. health workers and government officials increasingly focused on boosters. >> we see those who are vaccinated, those who received their booster, aren't ...

Spreading full fledged on the shores of the united states. that was a big part of it being approved for the younger age groups at this time. >> the ceo of pfizer said in light of concerns about omicron a fourth dose of the covid vaccine may eventually be needed. only about 27% of adults have gotten the third shot, the booster. when and why would a fourth dose be necessary? i can hear people saying, oh, my gosh, another one? >> i think that is a totally natural reaction. i want to see some independent, scientific data before we start talking about more doses. it has taken a while to even get th...

Scientific data before we start talking about more doses. you know, it's taken us a while, as you say, to even get this third dose in even the most vulnerable folks. there's data showing that many nursing home residents still have not gotten their third dose booster. that's the group for whom boosters are most needed. as always, i try to emphasize doing the thing with the biggest public health impact. it's getting that first and second dose of vaccine, that primary series, and now the booster for those vulnerable folks. it is far too early to talk about a fourth dose at this point. i think it'...

Suspected case of omicron to self isolate for ten days regardless of your vaccination status. >> israel to shutdown the borders to foreigners entirely spooked over a single omicron case. vaccine manufacturers are already mobilizing. pfizer says a shot for vaccine will take 100 days, but they're not already testing a high dose booster is working on omicron specific shot. >> president biden says number vaccine mandates are ahead at this time the omicron emergences adding urgency to the administration vaccination efforts and is happening against a backdrop of sinking poll numbers, plunging market...