those infected with covid. our aviation correspondent pete muntean starts us off this hour. he is live at reagan national in arlington, virginia. and shimon prokupecz joins us in times square. pete, let me start with you. 400-plus flights canceled so far? reporter: i just checked the latest numbers, poppy. 468 in the united states. airlines say as these omicron cases went up, their staffing levels went down a little which is why they re cancelling flights now. 170 consolations at united airlines, about 140 at delta air lines. last night we obtained a memo from united airlines to its staff saying this is impacting its flight crews and also those who run the operation. we have received a statement from united airlines which says we unfortunately had to cancel some flights and are notifying impacted customers in advance of coming to the airport. you nighted says we re sorry for the disruption and are working hard to rebook as many people as possible and get them on their
charge of manslaughter one, but also the fact she was in a position of trust is truly a potential aggravating likely factor which the judge can consider. and finally, look at what the judge did, poppy. she had her remanded immediately to custody and said i m not treating this case any differently than any other case. i was struck, as well. i mean, after the, you know, the request from the defense team, both defensor tos, the judge said, you know, i hear you, but no. she s going directly to prison to await sentencsentencing. ann, thank you very much. officials in los angeles, this is a tragic story, officials are promising transparency after a 14-year-old girl was shot and killed by a stray bullet fired it appears by an lapd officer. this happened on thursday. police were responding to reports of a possible shooting at a department store. the officer shot and killed a man suspected of attacking a
as they have a negative test at the end of that seven days. but they said if the hospital puts themselves in a contingency plan, if the hospital says, wow, we are short and we are really getting overrun with patients, actually that can be shortened to five days and you don t need a test at the end of it. if it s a crisis situation, again, it s the hospital that gets to decide that, if it s a crisis situation, there s no restrictions. the hospital can decide if they re going to be doing any isolation of health care workers who test positive for covid-19. poppy, it will be interesting to see, this is just health care workers, delta air lines also asking to have the rules changed because they want to keep their planes up in the air, something we were hearing from pete a minute ago. it will be interesting to see if the cdc changes the rules for other industries as well. elizabeth, thank you. happy holidays. let me bring in happy holidays. chief clinical officer