CDC chief says omicron cases expected to grow, White House remains 'confident' schools will stay open
December 15, 2021 at 14:00 PM EST
Speaking at a White House COVID-19 Task Force Briefing on Wednesday, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said that she expected reports of omicron cases in the U.S. to increase in coming days.