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it down. the prime minister now says he the president now says he believes the new normal will not last forever, but that covid in our environment is, quote, here to stay. biden is also responding to an underperforming december jobs report. we have fox team coverage tonight. alexandria hoff has more on the vaccine mandates. first, though, to lucas tomlinson live at the white house. reporter: some medical experts think the silver lining with this new variant is an immunity boost. president biden insists things are going to get better despite a record number of cases nationwide nearly two years into this pandemic. no, i don t think covid is here to stay. but having covid in the environment here and in the world is probably here to stay. covid as we re dealing with it now is not here to stay. the new normal doesn t have to be. we have so many more tools we re adopting and continuing to develop that ll contain covid and other strains of covid. reporter: of course, t ....
two masks why not. maybe just do a hockey filter. of course what a legacy media keeps you briefed over the vaccine mandate is still in force some of these essential truths about health in a world where you can trust the media o government you control your own risk factors. that is the good news about the pandemic. the lethal morbidity that influences us is one that you can beat and that is obesity. the problem is you are living i a country where you can get a cheesesteak out of the vending machine. there is a station near my apartment that is rated four stars. it s really not our fault that we are fat. we are just awesome and making great food. we can t stop eating it. we knew this but in the media nobody ever want to say this. it s a media that regularly scolds you. they would bend over backwards to give you a mask. we mentioned this would be a good time to lose weight becaus of the risk factors. we were called at chambers. people in the media would later call you a mo ....
fda signed off on booster doses of pfizer s vaccine for 12 to 15-year-olds and shortened the waiting period between second and third doses to five months from six. meantime, testing remains hard to get. questions about how dangerous low omicron is in general, and specifically to kids remain unanswered. early developments on that front as well. guidelines on isolation. the effectiveness of home testing kits, mask wearing remain confusing or controversial and sometimes even cri contradictory. feels like a lot to process because it is a lot to process so tonight we want to devote plenty of time to answering the questions most of us still have. our randi kaye starts us off with a quick rundown. reporter: what are we supposed to think about rapid tests? the fda has announced that rapid-antigen tests may be less sensitive to picking up the omicron variant. meaning, they will spot an infection less often. pcr tests are considered the gold standard. but the fda still suggests ....
but it is not just cases that are rising. so is the number of people needing hospital care. even as more healthcare workers get sent home sick. teachers, as well. with millions of kids going back to school today, mostly in person but in several large school districts they have gone back to remote learn for the time being. against that backdrop, today the fda signed off on booster doses of pfizer s vaccine for 12 to 15-year-olds and shortened the waiting period between second and third doses to five months from six. meantime, testing remains hard to get. questions about how dangerous low omicron is in general, and specifically to kids remain unanswered. early developments on that front as well. guidelines on isolation. the effectiveness of home testing kits, mask wearing remain confusing or controversial and sometimes even contradictory. feels like a lot to process because it is a lot to process so tonight we want to devote plenty of time to answering the questions most ....
presentation that was birthed in the pit of hell. john lennon was shot by an unknown at this time white male. the world has reacted with immense shock and grief to the first rock and roll assassination. it was like in one moment the 60s and the 70s got murdered. in his life he s given more love than most men and women on the face of this earth. we re here to prove that love is not dead, even though john is. you start the decade with the death of a beatle. you don t really know where you re going to go from that point. you know, culturally or musically. for a while it seemed there was nothing new on the horizon. announcing the latest achievement in home entertainment. the power of sight. the power of sound. stereo. mtv. music television. we all are so excited about this new concept in tv. we ll be doing for tv what fm did for radio. at the time the world was saying we don t think anybody s going to watch videos over and over. but we knew we had so ....