hours in lines while states struggle with testing shortages. the president still has not signed the contract to send americans millions of at-home tests, and he is bragging about a new test making facility that won t even be ready until listen to this 2024. and so much for following the science, the cdc is now cutting isolation period for people with covid in half. but not to make us safer. the reason is that now that we have such an overwhelming volume of cases coming in, many of which are without symptoms, there is the danger that this is going to have a really negative impact on her ability to really get society to function properly. so the cdc made a decision to balance what is good for public health at the same time as keeping the society running. it really had a lot to do with what we thought people would be able to tolerate. we really want to make sure we have guidance in this moment where we were going to have a lot of disease that could be adhered to, the peo
Omicron resolutions, went to get into the swing of things especially after being out of it so long. we wish you the best of luck and we will check and in 2022 and see how things are going. happy new year to you as well. that is all the time that we have today. thanks for joining us. the five starts right now. hello, everyone. i am kayleigh mcenany along with joey jones, leslie marshall, joe concha, and pat on my kat timpf. it is 5:00 in new york city, and this is the five. the white house and desperately trying clean up president biden s covid debacle. as america hits a record number of new cases, the commander-in-chief failing to live up to his promise to shut down the virus as people wait