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The 75-year-old man was located hours after being reported missing.

The 75-year-old man was located hours after being reported missing.

New year's eve, and we're going to put about 15,000 people in each viewing area. you're also going to be required to wear a mask. and you're going to be required to be vaccinated. they're going to have police officers at checkpoints, checking everything, checking people in. so the party is going to go on. it's just going to be much smaller. this was going to be a big event for the city, for new york city. and the mayor wanted it to go on. so scaling it back was appropriate. of course, jim, as you said, for several days now, we have seen this virus just explode around new york city. across the ...

8th avenue. they will first -- they will have a vaccination check and then they will be screened by the police department, and then welcomed into the viewing area to watch the greatest show in the world in times square as we welcome in 2022. >> and wish for a sweeter 2022 for sure. thank you so much for coming on. >> thank you for having me. >> thank you very much. so, for much of the country, this christmas eve is bringing in some surprising winter weather. all along the west coast, rain and snow are impacting holiday travel. flashflood threats in california and historic snowfall in nevada....

New york is seeing a record seven-day average of new covid infections. nearly 25,000. again, and this is the good news here, hospitalizations are not near, not near record levels. meantime, new york's new year's eve celebration in times square is still on, though it is being scaled back significantly. cnn's shimon prokupecz live for us in times square. how big will it be and what kind of restrictions will they take to keep it safe? >> reporter: certainly not as big as prior years. certainly bigger than last year where only front line workers were allowed to come here. the city is only allowing...