march 2020 as covid-19 cases spike in parts of the country. alexandria haugh as the white house announces new measures that could change christmas plans for some america families if they comply. reporter: president biden is expected to make the announcement on tuesday. he previously said he would not shut down the economy or the country. some are bit concerned about planning though after vice president kamala harris, told the l.a. times that the administration was caught off-guard. we didn t see delta coming. i think most scientists did not. didn t see delta coming. didn t see omicron coming. the white house responded saying the vice president comments refer to the exact kind of mutation. they new mutations were possible. the reason we ordered extra tests, extra gear, extra ppe as omicron overlaps the existing
referred to the mutation, this administration new mutations were possible. it is the reason we ordered extra tests, extra gear and extra ppe. it is reason the president, vice president and the entire administration, early and often, the best way to get on the other side of the pandemic is to get vaccinated. we were and continue to be prepared. one more time with this, they are trying to clean things up at a time when folks are starting to work. tammy: we all make mistakes and can get ahead of our speech but she elaborated when she said they didn t know. she through a variety of people under the touch, with anthony fauci saying the science we relied on didn t know that. make sure why they didn t know, it is a remarkable that was the honest answer. it is possible but hard to believe because the average american every year you get your flu shot and you know the