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With 10,000 new cases a day. those trackers will help to trace the contacts of people who have the virus. they will use phone calls, texts and e—mail to alert anyone who has recently met up with an infected person and give them advice. we spoke to one of the new recruits, a graduate, he asked to remain anonymous. he started work three days ago on his home computer but described a chaotic system with barely any training. i had one day in the classroom, 90 odd people in a group with one teacher....

In the united kingdom, despite two million tests having been carried out, there has been no effective tracing in place since march 12 when tracing was abandoned. that is nearly ten weeks in a critical period without effective test tracing. that is a huge hole in our defences. we will have a test, track and trace operation that will be world beating, and yes, it will be in place, it will be in place byjune at first. will be in place byjune the first. there will be 25,000 trackers, and they will b...

>> neil: all right. lets say you are in portland, oregon, or other cities out west and youre ready to reopen. heres the problem. youre also dealing with a lot of homeless people who are blocking the stores and restaurants that are reopening. dan springer following all of that in seattle. >> as you know, businesses are itching to reopen. some in west coast cities are finding they cant, because almost tense have taken over the sidewalk out front. this was a scene yesterday in

In the 2020 census guyisnt complicated.o counts everyone living in your home on april 1st counts. my aunt and uncle who live with us, count. my best friend who sleeps over every friday night, doesnt count. (laughs) my new baby sister, she counts. my moms best friend, whos been living with us, she counts. the dog, mr. bebe, should count, but he doesnt. complete the census online, by phone, or by mail.

>> are you working longer hours working from home during the pandemic? according to a study by fishbowl 55% of employees are working in next to 1-10 hours every week. new jersey residents for the next hours and indiana most likely to take off early from there at home workday. >> flight attendants cant work from home so hunter airbase helping them where hazmat suits. it is water effort to prevent the spread of coronavirus and have temperatures checked, other

Paul had five new—ish computers just gathering dust. ive got these pcs, five pcs, from a call centre that we shut down, and why not give them? so we brought them to the schools it hub. so in 35 years of being in education, i have never seen this kind of generosity. any kit we get thats probably less than five years old, well clean, well make sure that its almost factory reset but with none of your personal data on it, we then as a result we can then start to reconfigure it and get it ready for...

Cani can ijust can i just confirm can ijust confirm what your first job was? anotherjob loss and another person in need further in the last few weeks leslie piercy has spoken tojust the last few weeks leslie piercy has spoken to just about everyone. drivers, lots of restaurants and businesses, shopkeepers, particularly restaurants businesses, shopkeepers, particularly restau ra nts a nd businesses, shopkeepers, particularly restaurants and cafe is a lot of taxi drivers. some have lost minimum wa...

Sharing one device, a smartphone. its sharing one device, a smartphone. it‘s the only device i have got. we have been inundated with offers. many of you have been donating your own devices for home—schooling that you are not using. paul had equipment gathering dust.” you are not using. paul had equipment gathering dust. i have these pcs from a call centre that was shut down, and why not give them? so we brought them to the school‘s it hub. them? so we brought them to the schools it hub. ...

Children from wealthier families are spending more time each day studying during the lockdown than the poorest, according to new research from the institute for fiscal studies. it found children from disadvantaged backgrounds have fewer resources for home learning. 0ur correspondent fiona lamdin has been visiting families in the south west that have been given laptops and digital donations to see how much of a difference its making. two weeks ago we met becky and her two children who were strugg...

That new york city schools can reopen in september. he says the longer this goes on, the worse it is for the disadvantaged students. i see my own child, how some progress he has made in reading and language as a young four—year—old is sort of going by the wayside now as he struggles to deal with computer learning. so i can only imagine how much more this is a problem for students who really dont have the type of environment at home and the technology to concentrate and to be focused on their...