Biden to deliver Tuesday speech on omicron variant as Covid cases rise
2021-12-19 10:00:57 source：CNBC
December 18, 2021
President Joe Biden will deliver a speech on Tuesday addressing the omicron variant and unveil new steps the administration is taking to help communities in need of assistance, a White House official told NBC News on Saturday.
Biden is expected to go beyond his already unveiled “Winter Plan” with additional measures while “issuing a stark warning of what the winter will look like for Americans that choose to remain unvaccinated,” the official said.
The news comes amid a rise in Covid-19 cases and pleas from federal health officials to get vaccinated.
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