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As many as 12,590 new cases of people infected with SARS-CoV-2 were recorded in the last 24 hours in Romania following about 79,000 tests...

Was very similar to what they say about covid. turns out its just a cold, but then my sons school has shut down because someone has a positive covid tests. these were two instances that i definitely needed to be tested and tested fast, yet it wasnt very easy. >> no. >> and i couldnt believe this far into the pandemic, its still so hard to get tested for covid, especially with schools reopening. how is that? >> so we have the technology. we have these rapid antigen tests, which if youre infected ...

“Australia will be ready for takeoff very soon” said Prime Minister Scott Morrison today as he announced the ban on international travel will be

Anderson cooper earlier tonight. >> we had just been told in our ear that we are, you know, were -- what did you say? did i just hear you right? >> right. >> and this is in the middle of live tv. >> sure. >> and as you know, anderson, the show must go on. >> and indeed, it did. joining me to discuss, cnn medical analyst dr. jonathan reiner, the director of the cardiac catheterization program at george washington university hospital. lets just start with how this was handled at "the view." they c...

Dr. rhiner, wow, lets just start how this was handled at the view. theyve clearly got a protocol, right, and the vice president didnt interact with them beforehand, but this really shows you how important testing is. it was really a near miss. >> right. im not sure what to make of this because i think we might even learn more about this tomorrow. this is really unusual for two reasons. first of all these antigen tests are pretty specific. and although they can miss a positive test in somebody wi...

Level of testing every kid everyday? >> that is the challenge, and that is why the experts say if you want to do this and call on the schools to do it, you have to provide more detail from the cdc on how to do it, because like i said, that the tests were designed and especially the rapid antigen tests to be one after another 48 hours apart, and a pediatrician said that they have done the pilot programs in many states including hers for the reasons that you outlined, it is difficult to administer...

And dr. fauci, himself, he believes it is going to have to be expanded to the three-dose regimen, and that is what the president is going to announce. he is also going to lean on the private sector to model this mandate, because the white house knows it is something that they cannot do federally across the board within the government scope, geoff. >> so monica, i hear you say that federal workers will have 7 75 days to get those shots which is 2 1/2 months from now. and heidi, you have informati...

Pictures from other countries. this is a doctor who took a picture of them. home, self administered, 15-minute way covid test available. available in the netherlands for about $3.50 each. the ones that abbott makes our $25, in the uk they are free from the national health service. the netherlands, prebooks. singapore is giving them. how important is it to bring down the cost and scale up availability? >> its the most crucial thing we can do right now. to scale up availability is when i have been...

Out particles. this is the n-95 mask you hear a lot about. this is supposed to be fit tested to actually put it on. one thing to look for. if you had the loops going around your head, youre going to get a better seal. regardless, if youre in an environment with a lot of viral transmission, you need to wear masks. ventilation, everyone talks about this, chris. i dont think very many people really know what it means. i want to show you something here. i just set this up. this is a co2 monitor. its...

You hear a lot about. this is supposed to be fit tested to actually put it on but one thing to sort of look for is if you have the loops around your head, you are goings to ge a better seal. ventilation. everyone talks about this, chris. i dont think many people really know what it means. i want to show you something here. i just set this up. this is a co2 monitor. >> uh-huh. >> its sort of a -- a cheap mans version of actually measuring ventilation. how much carbon dioxide, which we all breathe...