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An hour and a half ago or so we heard air raid sirens. this is getting increaingly close and this western city has been the safe haven. this has been where everyone fleeing the violence of the east has come and the departure point for anyone going off into poland and elsewhere. hundreds of thousands of people who have decided to stay in lviv, don't want to leave the country and become refugees, who believe in their country and for various reasons want to try to wait it out. as at tacks get closer and closer to the city as they start to move more west, that security calculation, that risk calcu...

Thousands and not setting up in tent city. sleeping in church basements, in factories, shops, airbnbs. the sense and worry, of course, that's going to change people's risk calculation. the fact there was an attack just two hours away from where i am on a military base a well-known base according to ukraiian officials we spoke with. russians lost 30 cruise missiles. only 8 hit. a lot of damage, though, from those eight and 35 people died, the death toll and 135 people injured. worried, though, in the last couple of days we've seen more attacks in the center and the west of country. as russia ge...

And frustrating. >> here's a statement from princeton. all of us are frustrated. and protect the health and well-being of students, faculty and staff. what will this do to the overall college experience that has been chipped away over the last two years? >> i am a junior and my college experience has been ruined by covid. we have to take into consideration this virus is not going anywhere soon and vaccines were promised, they've got to let students begin to do their risk calculation and a 0 risk strategy is not workable. what you have to do is medication. students are worried we are headed bac...

Appreciate the reporting. let's talk more about this. joining me, a senior scholar from john hopkins center for health security. thank you for joining me this christmas day. merry christmas. i'm sure as you know millions of families have begun gathering despite a surge in covid cases. again, president biden says if you're vaccinated and boosted, you don't have to cancel holiday plans. what's your message to families today that are together? how can we continue to be safe? >> i would tell the families together now to enjoy the day, especially if vaccinated. they're free from the threat that cov...

In the places as well. early information we have, what can you tell americans about how they should stick with the information and the new variant? >> americans should not be surprised they are going to see omicron ferry cases erupt in every one of these states in the country including their own state, this is a more transmissible variant is going to do it showing the folly of these, it's not something that would be preventable but what americans should remember is the vaccine is still the best way to prevent the omicron from disrupting your life because the vaccine even if the variant can get...