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Dec 2021
43m 42s

Omicron Becomes A Holiday Nightmare

CNN
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As the Omicron surge continues, the U.S. is now averaging nearly 200,000 new Covid cases per day, and the biggest concern, with New Year's Eve celebrations around the corner - will a spike in hospitalizations and death come next?Plus, President Biden closes out his first year in office where he began, with his giant rewrite of the American social safety net ... Show More
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