lines and in airports plagued by delays and cancellations from winter weather and staffing from covid issues. we have fox team coverage tonight. rich edson at reagan national international airport virginia where omicron surge and winter weather. a lot of snow in washington continued to cause chaos. jacqui heinrich at the white house where it appears the purchase of 500 million covid test kits has still not come to fruition. we begin with jonathan serrie in atlanta. good evening, jonathan. good evening, bret. for now it appears the expansion of the fda s emergency use authorization applies only to boosters manufactured by pfizer. the cdc director rochelle walensky is expected to sign off on the plan later this week. the fda s announcement comes as many students return to school from holiday break. under the plan everyone 12 and old we re qualify for fires booster as soon as five months after completing primary doses. some immunocompromised children would also qualify for
get swabbed it could take days to get the results. there is no new mixed messaging from the cdc. last week the agency slashed the isolation. back to five days for asymptomatic covid patients but that guidance being directly contradicted. what we know is that the pcr test after infection can be positive for up to 12 weeks. that s not going to be helpful. you re not going to be transmitting during that period of time. about why we don t ask people at that five-day period to get tested. it s under consideration. the cdc is very well aware that there s been some pushback. dana: after backing lockdowns and mandates, some democrats appear to be taking a different approach. we have to live with covid and modify our behavior. another variant comes out, what are we going to do? shut down our city? we spent $11 trillion on covid. we don t have another $11 trillion. it s time to live with covid. dana: all right. we will taken around the box situation that we have. judge jeanin
Enthusiasm. he has reindeer ears. dana: i might try that with percy tonight. first day of day care today. judge jeanine: how did it go? dana: shy at first but really got into it. i m sure you will be seeing pictures and video coming to you soon one more thing. that s it for us. happy new year, everyone. special report is up next. hi, bret. bret: happy new year. congrats for the first itchy wombat of 2022. greg: you got it. bret: good evening. i m bret baier. fda advising booster shots for kids as young as 12. sound health policy or public pressure are driving certain cdc recommendations. plus, questions on how to get students and staff back to class. as some schools require testing to return during the nationwide shortage. speaking of trust frustration and anger. for thousands of other americans left waiting in covid testing