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Mandate, that is, every health care worker that works at a hospital that accepts federal funds making sure they get the vaccine. that is the mandate they want. also every private business with 100 employees would be required to mandate vaccines or implement rigorous testing. as for the white house themselves, jen psaki said this "the need and the urgency for these policies is greater than ever. and we are confident in the legal authority for both policies. the vaccine mandate as you know is set to take effect february 9th of course, pending the court's ruling. keep this in mind as well. how th...

Challenged. >> to that point, new cases are now averaging nearly 300,000 a day. a new cdc forecast out late today predicts more than 44,000 new deaths are possible over the next four weeks. yes, 44,000. meantime, testing remains hard to come by. former hhs official, rick bright, on cnn this evening compared it to the hunger games and as people scramble to get tested ahead of new year's eve and holiday flights back home, schools in some of the hardest-hit areas are laying out new guidelines. it is a lot. cnn's tom foreman starts us off. >> reporter: schools in d.c. will require all students and...

National guard is being deployed for more health care workers. now, with omicron in the mix, new forecasting from the centers of disease control updates 44,000 new covid deaths over the next month. tom foreman has our lead story this hour. >> reporter: schools in d.c. will require all students and staff to have negative covid tests to come back to class. new york city will require rigorous testing, too. all that as the white house says it plans to sign a contract for a 500 million at-home covid tests next week. as the center for disease control faces sharp questions for new guidelines for covi...

Too much on keeping business going, and not enough on keep people safe, especially healthcare workers right in the middle this pandemic storm. >> schools in d.c. will require all students and staff to have negative covid tests to come back to class. new york city will require rigorous testing, too. all that as the white house says it expects to sign a contract for a half billion at-home covid tests next week. as the centers for disease control faces sharp question over new guidelines for covid-weary americans. >> it really had a lot to do with what we thought people would be able to tolerate. ...

Decision we made. >> president biden speaking yesterday about his decision to impose travel restrictions from south africa and seven other countries starting monday over the new covid omicron variant. what do we need to know in fact? fox news medical contributor dr. marty makary. always great to talk to you. happy thanksgiving and good morning to you. >> you too. good morning. will: how much certainty people speak with not just speak with you about impose policy based upon at the same time we know very little. i would love to go with you what little we do know. do travel restrictions work? we ...