Spotlight Politics: CDC Director Explains New Guidelines
Clip: 12/29/2021 | 12m 14sVideo has Closed Captions
The CDC changes its isolation guideline for asymptomatic COVID patients. That and more.
COVID-19 is surging across the country and here in Illinois. Mayor Lori Lightfoot's vaccine mandate for some indoor spaces goes into effect Monday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention faces criticisms for changing its isolation guidelines. And a new report reveals more tension between Mayor Lightfoot and Governor Pritzker. Our Spotlight Politics on that and more.
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Spotlight Politics: CDC Director Explains New Guidelines
Clip: 12/29/2021 | 12m 14sVideo has Closed Captions
COVID-19 is surging across the country and here in Illinois. Mayor Lori Lightfoot's vaccine mandate for some indoor spaces goes into effect Monday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention faces criticisms for changing its isolation guidelines. And a new report reveals more tension between Mayor Lightfoot and Governor Pritzker. Our Spotlight Politics on that and more.
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