Omicron Peak Over?, Surging Prices & Instagram Options - Thursday, January 13th, 2022
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 13 January 2022
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Thursday, January 13th, 2022!
We'll explain why the omicron variant of Covid-19 is now being compared to a flash flood and what big shift health experts expect over the next few weeks.
Also, inflation is the highest it's been in four decades. What the White House and Federal Reserve had to say about the latest jump in prices.
Plus, how the Army is trying to convince more recruits to sign up, what's happening with NFL ratings, and two new options are coming to your Instagram feed.
Those stories and more in around 10 minutes!
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Thursday, January 13th. |
| 0:02.2 | We'll explain why the Omicron variant of COVID-19 |
| 0:04.4 | is now being compared to a flash flood |
| 0:06.8 | and what big shift health experts expect |
| 0:08.7 | over the next few weeks. |
| 0:09.9 | Also, inflation is the highest it's been in four decades, |
| 0:13.1 | with the White House and Federal Reserve |
| 0:14.7 | had to say about the latest jump in prices. |
| 0:17.0 | Plus, how the Army is trying to convince more new recruits |
| 0:20.0 | to sign up, what's happening to NFL ratings, |
| 0:22.6 | and the two new options coming to your Instagram feed. |
| 0:26.4 | Welcome, welcome to The Newsworthy, |
| 0:29.4 | all the days news in around 10 minutes. |
| 0:31.4 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:34.4 | I'm Erica Mandy, thanks so much for being here. |
| 0:36.4 | You ready? |
| 0:37.4 | Let's do this. |
| 0:41.4 | It's starting to look more and more |
| 0:43.4 | like the Omicron variant of COVID-19 |
| 0:45.4 | will fade away as quickly as it spread. |
| 0:47.4 | For the first time since Christmas, |
| 0:49.4 | the number of new COVID-19 cases in the US |
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