meanwhile hospitalizations among children under 18 with covid in the u.s. have climbed to their highest levels on record in the past few weeks. meanwhile coronavirus cases are also surging in nursing moments. the spike which is caused largely by the omicron variant is pushing homes to the brink. new federal data shows the highest number of cases ever documented among staffers, 82% of nursing home workers are fully vaccinated, according to the cdc, but only 27% have had their booster shots. nursing homes are also getting hit hard. the cdc reports a 76% raise in cases which is approaching the record. there are more than 32,000 nursing home residents confirmed to have covid as of sunday, according to the cdc. we know the elderly are more vulnerable to that variant. for the second year in a row, covid was the leading cause of death for law enforcement officers in the united states. that's a report released yesterday by the national law