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Dr. Chris Pernell shares a tweet from Johns Hopkins School of Public Health that uses a classic Christmas movie to emphasize how vaccines help fight Covid-19. Source: CNN

• Cities that are canceling their big New Year’s Eve events • Watch: Analyst says this is the riskiest part of flying with Omicron surge Source: CNN

• Is it time to cancel your holiday plans? An expert weighs in • Watch: Analyst says this is the riskiest part of flying with Omicron surge Source: CNN

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With holiday travel returning to pre-pandemic levels, a health expert is offering advice for those planning to visit loved ones for Christmas, given the surge in Covid-19 cases in many parts of the country. Source: CNN

As Covid-19 cases continue to rise and the Omicron variant sweeps the world, some nations are rolling out fourth doses of coronavirus vaccine for the most vulnerable people. Source: CNN

• Omicron is tearing through low-wage workers who can’t leave their jobs • Omicron raises alarm in New Jersey after Covid-19 took a heavy toll on Latino families Source: CNN

The Omicron surge and Covid-19 have frayed nerves and pushed the physical and mental limit of medical professionals across the country. CNN’s Ed Lavandera reports on the toll it’s taking as many hospitals near capacity. Source: CNN

CNN’s Jim Acosta calls out Fox News anchors Sean Hannity, Laura Ingraham and Brian Kilmeade for their on-air comments downplaying the January 6 Capitol riot after the House committee investigating the riot released messages sent by the anchors to former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows asking Trump to tell the rioters to go home. Source: CNN

• Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan entertaining GOP efforts to recruit him for 2022 Senate race Source: CNN