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The workers are back in, and theyre now part of the fight against the virus. i got called in on friday afternoon from the health trust, and they asked us, could we manufacture scrubs for them ? we got an orderfor 50,000, and the girls are all back on wednesday, making these scrubs for health service, for front—line workers. its keeping kieran and his staff in business. look, i mean, everybodys glad to be back. the health service are in bad, bad need, and the frontline staff are in bad need of ...

For ventilation. the only one available in the u.s. that meets fda requirements and has been studied in a hospital. >> explain to me how it works. >> you have the tubes that feed the air, the opening is cut for the patients neck to make sure theres no leakage. >> reporter: versions of the space-suit like helmet have been widely used in italy but never really caught on in the u.s. except for here at the university of chicago. where icu doctors started studying it four years ago. they were encoura...

Round of relief legislation that will likely include a major infrastructure component. however mitch mcconnell is pushing back adopting a wait and see attitude saying im not going to allow this to be an opportunity for democrats to achieve unrelated policy items they would otherwise not be able to pass as the jousting continues, we hope for the very best. shannon: good to see you. more finger-pointing in washington, to the impeachment trial distract lawmakers from addressing the pandemic and its...

Its changed i think each of us, but we are working at trying to get back to normal. >> reporter: or something like it. >> a big word that always hangs over the room is closure. and im not sure what that means. >> paige was kidnapped. >> reporter: there were difficult moments for them during the murder trial. like the first time they heard the frightened voice mail messages of their grandchildren. >> hi, mom. you said you would be back last night and you are not back today. bye. >> and i would te...

>> mm-hmm. >> what were the reasons you said? >> because she could get killed, for one. >> reporter: the jury heard about it all. the day planner, items along the roadside, the bits of paper left along the highway, the search dogs who scented on jones, the tracfone jones bought then lied about. and the apparent suicide note hed left for his wife, and the jury heard that strange call jones had with a deputy when jones said -- >> you asked me where i would bury a body. >> reporter: lisa nance told...

Responders and scientists and inspiring neighbors as well as deplorable horders, grifters, and profiteers. both are reminders that life as we know it depend on predictable flights and growing seasons and supply chains. but what if the age of predictability is over? >> which brings us to the main difference between coronavirus and climate change, fear. exhibit a, janes carousel here in brooklyn. the last time it was this deserted was after superstorm sandy. between the melting icecaps and sea lev...

Science a lot more seriously? wouldnt we wait that the countries that wait for people to start dying before acting suffer the worse. and the countries with the most transparency and mutual trust fair the best? wouldnt beknow the importance of flattening the curve? youve probably seen this by now, right? this represents the time. this is the number of patients on the dotted line. this is the hospital capacity. a sudden pandemic spike crashed the system. but with enough smart leadership and mass c...

And climate change. fear. exhibit a. janes carousel in brooklyn. the last time it was this empty was super storm sandy. there is no scientific doubt my neighborhood is going back underwater. but molecules cant shut down a carousel the way an invisible virus can, because we think we have team. time waters down fear. but if we could go back in time just a few months, wouldnt we take science a lot more seriously? wouldnt we know the countries that wait for their people to start dying before acting ...

About all the disaster movies that start with someone in power ignoring a scientist. >> we have it totally under control. its one person coming in from china. >> reporter: thats just one of the parallels between coronavirus and the climate crisis. >> you only have 11 years to live, folks. 11 years. because climate change is just coming up on us so fast. >> reporter: think about it. both kill the most vulnerable and will cost trillions. both will reveal heroic first responders and scientists and ...

The last time it was this deserted and depressing was after superstorm sandy. and between the melting ice caps and sea level rise there is no doubt my neighborhood is going back underwater. but invisible carbon dioxide molecules cannot shut down a carousel or a city or a world the way an invisible virus can. because we think we have time. time waters down fear. but if we can go back in time just a few months, wouldnt we take science a lot more seriously? wouldnt we know that the countries that w...