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Transcripts for KPIX CBS Evening News With Norah ODonnell 20220211 23:38:00

Vaccinated, and nearly 57% of 12- to 17-year-olds have had at least two doses. today, the c.d.c. reported that the effectiveness of booster shots in preventing hospitalizations and emergency room visits due to omicron may dcline over time. from around 90% two months after the boost, which is great, versus now 60% to 70% after four or five months. so the question is will this continue to decline? reporter: as many states drop public mask mandate, the debate over masks in classrooms is heating up. oh, my god! reporter: this father in upstate department new york was force iblgy dragged out of a school board meeting for refusing to put on a mask. and georgia s governor is introducing a bill that allows parents, not school districts or states, to decide if their child should be masked in class. nobody seems to be following the data and the science anymore. they re following the politics. ....

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