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hospitalizations haven t seen that rapid rise, up only 3% in the last week. testing the remains. huge concern as the united states tries to keep the numbers down. long lines await those attempting to take a covid test as we look at footage from raleigh, north carolina. scenes like that playing out across the country, some of the largest cities and states breaking records and case numbers. new york setting a new high with 44,000 new cases reported on friday alone. in los angeles, meantime, new cases tripled in the last week. the surge, of course, having big impact on holiday travel. several major airlines cancelling hundreds of flights because of staffing shortages. alison kosik is monitoring the developments. new york is seeing so many cases now, what s being done to slow it down? boris, great to see you. new york s governor, mayor, they continue to urge people to go ahead and get vaccinated if they haven t been, and they re telling people to get a booster if you have ....
unlike last year we have tools to gather safely this year, but hardships remain. there are struggles to find tests and testing. u.s. cases just spiked 48% from last week and right now new infections are topping the wave we saw from delta. hospitalizations are also up. the cdc is taking action before the winter wave now shortening a time that health care workers have to test after testing positive. airlines today pushing for that same guidance and staffing shortages are grounding hundreds of christmas eve flights. people are stranded and mask mandates are still in place and the fatigue is real and so is the loss. right now roughly 1,500 americans are doing of covid each day, most overwhelmingly unvaccinated. over 815,000 mesh lives now lost to this virus. our hearts are with those families, especially this holiday. several covid headlines to get to to start us off this hour to. begin we start with our senior medical correspondent elizabeth cohen. let s go through what th ....
hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are lizzy buchan, deputy online political editor at the mirror and olivia utley, assistant comment editor at the telegraph. hello to you both. let s take a look at some of tomorrow s front pages already in. starting with. .. the metro. it s all looking a bit ominous it says, as the health secretary refuses to rule out more covid restrictions ahead of the christmas break. those restrictions hang in the balance reports the i. the government is under increasing pressure from scientists after what they describe as a sobering analysis of the latest uk covid data. the daily telegraph leads on this, too. it says it understands that the prime minister has been presented with three options drawn up by officials for further restrictions to curb the spread of omicron. the mirror describes it as d day for christmas as borisjohnson prepares for a day of meetings with scientists t ....
building. we have to warn you. this is upsetting. okay. i don t know who s watching. we got hit by a hurricane. i m at work in mayfield. and we are trapped. please, y all, give us some help. we re at the candle factory in mayfield. please. please. in arkansas, at least one person is dead. five seriously injured after the apparent tornado hit a nursing home. early reports say two people died and multiple injured at the amazon center in edwardsville, illinois after a 100-foot portion of the wall collapsed. we will stay with the story. a lot going on. i want to get to stephanie stanton who has been covering this. stephanie, good morning. this is a fast breaking story. we are learning about the damage and as sun starts to come up and what that damage looks like. there is still danger of more storms. reporter: good morning, ali. we are monitoring what is happening over in the several states in the midwest. from here in florida, i grew up in the chicagoland area. i m fa ....
requirements follow through on their threat? breaking news from los angeles, an arrest in the shocking killing of the wife of a beloved music mogul inside their beverly hills mansion, how police track down the suspect after he shot himself in the foot. help wanted, could a shortage of construction workers throw a wrench into your plans to buy a new home? hunger crisis, the worst familiar i in a decade ravages a country as children are caught las of the heafrbr brn theoa creating more meaningful connections. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening. thank you for joining us. i m margaret brennan in for norah. tonight omicron is spreading to a growing number of states. moments ago the governor of new york announced five new confirmed cases. it has also been detected in california, minnesota and colorado. since omicron was first discovered by scientists in south africa, it has spread to at least two ....