>> dana: the first omicron death is confirmed. jonathan, this comes with important context. >> absolutely. texas authorities have confirmed this death in the houston area. it is a man in his 50s. he was apparently unvaccinated and had underlying health conditions. take a listen. >> we'll have hospitalizations, tragically deaths like what we've seen now. but the evidence shows that for those vaccinated and with the booster it is much less likely. >> moderna released new data showing its current booster shot produces a 37 fold increase in omicron antibodies and pfizer earlier this month. this is important. without boosters existing vaccines are less effective against omicron than previous variants. >> seem to go through like wildfire in certain states. a lot of it has to do with the