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father edward beck, rabbi ann brener, thank you for joining us this morning. thank you, both. thank you. and new day continues right now. good friday morning to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. it is friday, december 24th. merry christmas eve. i m erica hill with jim sciutto. john and brianna are off this morning. well, time running out for holiday shoppers. i m looking at you, jim. there is a bigger can concern for many this morning. and the reality is it is this omicron surge. it has now grounded hundreds of flights. carriers struggling with a shortage of flight crews and operation staff, airlines asking the cdc to shorten the isolation period for workers who have been exposed to covid. just part of what they think could help deal with that staffing shortage. ....
Brianna last, you were really concerned you may not be there for your daughter, to walk her down the aisle. you are here this morning. you posted on facebook, this christmas means so much to me this year, more than it did when i was a kid. how does it feel this morning to sit here, to talk about it, to talk about how you feel, how much better you re doing now to know you re here for your family? it feels great. it feels great. i m thankful. i have high expectations for this christmas season personally. because of everything i went through, a lftot of the family still haven t seen since i was in the hospital. but really looking forward to that. it does mean so much more than the tree, the gifts, the food. and it is just such a reward. definitely difficult battle to try to get to this day. but it means so much. ....