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>> a deadline for health care workers. in 25 states, including new york, and california, we must now have at least the first dose of vaccine. >> it comes as some hospitals still face staffing shortages. in california, where average daily case numbers are up 27%. l.a. county reported its youngest ever fatality. a 15-month-old baby. in washington state, they're averaging more deaths now than ever. and nationally, the death rate is still rising. but the average number of daily cases is going down. because some states are past their peak or leveling off. experts are closely watching a sub variant ...

That's one of the steps that moves us toward changing into an endemic virus, the kind of thing we can start to begin to live with. i hope i am not eating my words two months from now. >> we'll circle back if things get bad from here. i hope that's the case. i am hanging onto that optimism after so long dealing with this pandemic. i want to ask you, though, in light of what you just said, health officials are monitoring the sub variant of omicron which is becoming the dominant cause of new infections in some parts of the world. dr. anthony fauci says officials in the u.s. are keeping a close ey...

Looking at hospital capacities, in places where hospitals full and no ability to take care of additional people, probably is no the right time to lift restr restrictions. cases are heading in the right direction. that's the moment to start pulling back on some of these public health restrictions. if there is a future surge, we may need to come back in but cracking hospital capacity seems to be the most critical measure. >> let me get your thought on this sub variant of omicron which is more contagious but not any better of evading vaccines, should we be concerned? >> all the data so far looks ...

London crown court, they were also told they would serve another two months on top of that after being found guilty of cruelty to another child. today they said this is another harrowing case of parents abusing or being cruel to their child. well meanwhile, officials at the uk health security agency say a sub—variant of omicron appears to spread easier than the original strain. 0ur health correspondent katharine da costa has more details. it isa it is a variant under investigation which is why they are trying to learn more about it. so far, about 1000 cases have been confirmed in england. th...

>>yes. as long as you've been vaccinated, we know you have great protection. the vaccines, other vaccines are effective at keeping people out of hospital and preventing them from dying. but omicron was a curveball. it's done exactly as we all predicted. late last year it exploded. there is a sub variant. cases are the highest we have seen. 3,500 deaths a day. so to protect against that i think you need the maximum level of protection and you need that for durability. >> got you. first of all, people need to take a vaccine period because so many deaths and hospitalizations are people who don't ...