The emergence of the omicron variant is bringing new urgency to the U.S. fight against the coronavirus. As the holidays approach and cases rise, officials are enacting stricter travel and testing guidelines, and telling schools to prepare for a pandemic winter. On Wednesday, Dec. 8 at 10:30 a.m. ET, join the nation's leading infectious disease expert, Anthony S. Fauci, MD, and top school superintendents for a status report on COVID-19 as we look to 2022 -- from the latest on the omicron variant to a progress report on how schools are dealing with the ongoing pandemic.
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In a segment sponsored by YouTube, renowned journalist Elise Labott will speak with Dr. Garth Graham, YouTube’s Global Head of Healthcare and Public Healthcare Partnerships, about the challenge of moderating health content on a platform of 2B users throughout a period of rapidly unfolding new information about COVID-19 , and how YouTube determines what kinds of sources to consider authoritative when it comes to health information.
