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PBS News Weekend full episode, Jan. 14, 2022

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we explore the financial and health costs of looming COVID vaccine price hikes. Then, we look at new AI that can write essays and concerns about using the technology to cheat. We also learn why colder weather makes us more susceptible to respiratory infections. Plus, how a video game is helping people rescue real-life cats.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
News Wrap: More rain forecast in already-flooded California

Why manufacturers are hiking COVID vaccine prices

Educators worry about students using AI to cheat

The connection between cold weather and catching a cold

How the video game ‘Stray’ is helping rescue real-life cats

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00:00 – Intro
01:55 – News Wrap
04:38 – COVID Vaccine Costs
09:33 – The AI Frontier
15:48 – All in the Nose
20:50 – Stray Gaming