The omicron surge continues to impact holiday plans with celebrations scaled back and hundreds of Christmas Eve flights abruptly canceled, with airlines citing the impact of the variant on their workforce. Despite the cancellations and long COVID-19 testing lines, the CDC has shortened the isolation period from ten days to seven days for health care workers who test positive for the virus and are asymptomatic. NBC’s Kathy Park reports for TODAY from Times Square in New York City.» Subscribe to TODAY: http://on.today.com/SubscribeToTODAY » Watch the latest from TODAY: http://bit.ly/LatestTODAY About: TODAY brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on money, health and parenting. We wake up every morning to give you and your family all you need to start your day. If it matters to you, it matters to us. We are in the people business. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive TODAY archival footage & our original web series. Connect with TODAY Online! Visit TODAY's Website: http://on.today.com/ReadTODAY Find TODAY on Facebook: http://on.today.com/LikeTODAY Follow TODAY on Twitter: http://on.today.com/FollowTODAY Follow TODAY on Instagram: http://on.today.com/InstaTODAY #covid #omicron #news Omicron Dimming Holiday Spirit, From Long Testing Lines To Canceled Flights