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Both congregations have vowed to rebuild. that wraps up a busy two hours for me. joe fryer picks up the coverage right now. >> good monday morning. i'm joe fryer. we have a busy hour ahead with several critical updates on the fight against the coronavirus. the fast-spreading omicron variant driving up demand for covid tests days before new year's eve. president biden is set to meet with the covid-19 response team on their regular call with the nation's governors. we'll dig into the most pressing issues set to be discussed including updates on omicron severity. even the possibility of a fourt...

>> thanks to the prior administration and our scientific community, america is one of the first countries to get the vaccine. just the other day, former president trump announced he had gotten his booster shot. maybe one of the few things he and i agree on. >> this wasn't the first time that biden has acknowledged the vaccines were developed on trump's watch but talks to definitely caught trump's attention. here's what he told fox news in response to biden giving him credit. he said, quote, i'm very appreciative of that. i saw surprised to hear it. i think it was a terrific thing and it makes ...

"It is too soon to tell if this variant is less severe even for the unvaccinated. We definitely are witnessing less severity of symptoms in vaccinated people, so it is extremely important to get the vaccine," Tushar Tayal, Senior Consultant, Internal Medicine, Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Gurugram told IANS.

Omicron does appear to be less severe compared to Delta, especially in those vaccinated, it does not mean it should be categorized as "mild", Tedros Adhanom said.

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