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Lets bring in eddie glaude jr. its great to see you. you will be with us for the show. i want to ask you and you told us you are comfortable talking about it about a breakthrough case you had and fully vaccinated and boosted and how are you doing today? >> i am much better, it felt like a bad flu. terrible headaches and the last couple of days, we bounce back. i tried to do too much yesterday and the lung capacity it was not what it was. we are making our way back. the one thing we do know is we...

Are seeing in chicago and what you are seeing play out across school district and across the country. >> eddie, i am sorry to hear that you were exposed and got covid and your symptoms were not just mild. i also had breakthrough case. my symptoms were like a bad cold, and i was able to recover from them because i was vaccinated, and, of course, now i am boosted. but heres the thing. andly continue to say this, eddie. its got to be that layered mitigation. we cannot pick and choose. so we have to...

Vaccinated and to be part of the solution to the problem? >> well, look, im fully vaccinated, my family is fully vaccinated, my wife and i have door knocked in our city in low income neighborhoods asking people to get vaccinated and of course its how people can best protect their health because there are all these breakthrough case, i got a breakthrough case, it was very mild. at the end of the day, though, its personal responsibility and weve made the vaccine free, available, we distribute it i...

Difference between the pills and the tests. i mean, we just got to see him stronger. we got to see him more clear and we got to see more passion from him. you know, we are only one year into his presidency. we got three more to go and we all have to hope for the best for whoever the president is. the fact is, is that he really needs to step it up. and his people need to stop kind of hiding him and let him get out there and because people are saying, laura, you hear it, i hear it, does he know wh...

Two shots and you get a breakthrough case, its essentially the equivalent of the booster, you will now have a higher level of immunity. but the key thing is the people unvaccinated, if youre not vaccinated, youre not even being super careful, youre going to get this virus. youre going to get it the hard way. it would be better through vaccination but you will get some measure of immunity from the virus. i hope you then go and get vaccinated. because that immunity, we dont know how long it will l...

Getting breakthrough cases and they are having a breakthrough case of clarity and saying i can tell the difference. maybe we shouldnt be shutting schools down. maybe we shouldnt be firing nurses. maybe vaccinated people can transmit this. so youre seeing a retreat in the war against the virus by the left and they are circling back to where conservatives have been for months if not years. forget about what they say. look what they do. aoc flopped to florida after party in miami. she didnt go to c...

Deal of variability with new variants emerging. >> new variants. lets bring in now dr. abdul el-sayed, an epidemiologist and the former health commissioner for detroit. lets start with what we heard from dr. fauci. maybe this is not the transition to an endemic but is there anything that we should expect in this next phase after seeing hundreds of thousands of new cases every day for weeks? >> let me just explain some of the context of this. what dr. fauci shared is that if you are not vaccinate...

Shes sick in bed right now with covid and we wishe her well apparently shes got a bad case. on twitter, she posted this update. covid is tab salute pits. at its worst it was like a bad flu and it dragged on and lingered. im vaxedened boostered, and got a breakthrough case. corona can definitely hurt. anyone who has had it can attest to that but if youre simply describing what happened, that isnt enough. you cant admit that the vaccines you took to prevent you from getting sick didnt work. somebo...

>> we are in unchartered territory right now. we are in a spike. were not asking for remote learning forever. we are asking for remote learning until these cases get under control. i am a teacher who is vaccinated and had a breakthrough case of covid and my vaccinated husband ended up hospitalized. and while he survived, it was just wildly traumatic to my family. and having lived that and asking me to subject my students and their families who are even more vulnerable, it feels wrong. >> so adam...

Had a breakthrough case of covid and my husband ended up hospitalized. while he survived, it was traumatic to my family and having lived that and asking me to subject my students and their families who are more vulnerable, it feels -- it feels wrong, especially when there are very basic, basic steps we are asking the district for. >> i dont know what to tell my son. every day he says, am i going to be in school tomorrow, i dont have an answer for him. and then i have to give him an answer why. r...