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cases has topped 262,000, surpassing the record that was set last january. short time ago, cdc director walensky defended her agency s decision to cut in half the recommended isolation time for people who test positive but are asymptomatic. she said the move was driven by the science not pressure from the business community. and dr. fauci acknowledged that more children are being infected with covid and that it s still not known how severe the virus, omicron in particular, is in children. unanswered questions as schools nationwide map out their plans for students to return after winter break next week. joining me now is nbc news white house correspondent mike memoli, dr. william shaffner. mike, let s start with you. the white house task force briefed a little more than an hour ago. how did they defend the cdc s new quarantine and isolation guidelines? reporter: yeah, joe, this was an important opportunity for the country to hear from the president s top advisers on dealing
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