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Vaccines will work against it. they are putting americans on notice. >> it is almost definitely here already. the number of cases coming off planes this weekend. people use the same precautions they were using before. >> we're on the lookout for this. cdc has a good surveillance system. when it comes here hopefully we'll be ready for it. >> it is a sufficiently different virus it might not respond as well to protection from the vaccines but we don't know that. we need more data there before we can say confidently this is not a severe version of the virus. >> bill: we have every angle covered. ...

The common theme was exhaustion with variant after variant coming. it's hard to tell if americans would accept more restrictions and travel bans as the goal posts keep moving. charles? >> charles: thanks, kelly. so how serious is the threat from this variant? i want to get the record from nyc hospitals, senior director, dr. sarah madden. doctor, it's so interesting that we have these travel restrictions and you have the rest of the world a mixed bag. some people are looking people out. how does the medical community, the scientific community come up with this determination? >> travel bans are ...

Promised a million jobs every month that never materialized. you see more normalcy? people will take the jobs and the economy gets back to a play where there's equilibrium. we understand what is going on. 11 million jobs have been begging for a few months. >> yeah, i think we're still going to see a strong jobs report, charles. we saw it last month and recent weeks where i'm mystified by it. we have four million people missing from the work force. i'm not going to look at the short term indicators that the mark is back yet. >> it is a mystery. where did four million workers go. kenny and ann, ...

Of it. >> i don't want to be broke. i was trying to find the good deals. >> i'm happy to be out and spending money i probably shouldn't spend. >> not as many deals. i didn't think they would be as small as they are. >> they have my sizes. >> there has been a lot of focus on higher sales this holiday season with an 8 1/2 to 10 1/2 percent increase prices. if you need your presents by the holiday season get out there this weekend. if you can wait, a lot of those discounts might arrive you are looking for when the product gets in the harbor and finally gets in the shelves. >> appreciate it, kelly...