Omicron is a new strain of the virus that has been spreading in south africa. It's very contagious and easily transmissable, but early data suggests it might be more mild than previous varings. The number of people who are vaccinated varies widely from country-to-country. There could be restrictions around large gatherings of big events such as school closures.
Dr. Peter Alperin, Vice President at Doximity, discusses the latest on the virus and vaccines. Bloomberg News Editor-In-Chief Emeritus, Matt Winkler, explains his latest column "Biden's Economic Performance Is Unbeatable." Bloomberg New Economy Editorial Director Andy Browne discusses Ray Dalio's fascination with China. And we Drive to the Close with Michael Sheldon, Chief Investment Officer at Hightower RDM Financial Group.
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