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If youre not an essential worker, quit and find another job. teaching is essential. if you dont think it is, you shouldnt be in a classroom with kids. >> martha: we made a promise to every child in america to give them a public education. if you reneg, there should be ramifications. the department of education needs to make sure that they have a plan for catchsh up and implement that plan now. >> they should be teaching in the summer. >> martha: i asked randi weingarten why isnt there summer sch...

Now theyre saying if youve had a booster or if your second shot was within the past six months, you dont need to quarantine, but they are saying its best practice to get a test to see how its going and also to wear a mask for ten days. you might say, gee, youre exposed to covid and you dont have to quarantine, heres the reason why. the cdc says if youve got an booster, a booster is 75% effective against the omicron variant. so if its 75% effective, youre not testing positive, you are not sick, t...

The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas hosted a breakfast event earlier this month to honor the industry’s essential workers as part of 2021 Member of the Year celebration. This fall, the FPAA announced the Essential Worker as the 2021 Member of the Year recipient. The Essential Worker represents all those who contributed to the success of a secure food supply during the last year. From warehouse workers to administrative staff, the award was dedicated to all the employees of FPAA membe...

You find reasonable given your situation. the hospital or central workers, five days or whatever you believe is appropriate. that is good on the policy side. on the pharmaceutical side, we got medications that cut covid deaths 20, two of them. mark and visors cut covid deaths 20. between the two trials, zero deaths from covid in the treatment arms so thats a significant and to the pandemic in the united states once we can get it disseminated. griff: you touched on a policy issue, i think america...

Rules. in the uk they short earned their isolation from ten to seven days for vaccinated people. thats an important point. unvaccinated people with covid-19 still must isolate for ten days, yet another reason why people should get vaccinated. an unvaccinated essential worker is not very useful. if they get covid, they will need to be out for ten days. i think its likely in the not-to-distant future that vaccinated people, their time in isolation will be shorter. >> thats a consistency. if youre ...

When were saying that you can get reimbursed for your test if you have insurance, one, youre assuming that person has insurance and two, youre assuming that persons have $30 in their pocket to pay for this test to get reimbursed. as the doctor was saying, you have to take tests multiple times per week, especially if youre an essential worker. we know 60% of all americans make less than $40,000 a year so to ask them to pay 60, $90 a week in hopes that they can get reimbursed by the insurance comp...

Community pharmacy alone, absolutely through the roof, and they are doing a fantasticjob. but you need to do your part. from today you are able to book an appointment online to get your vaccination if you are over the age of 18. you go to the national booking system and you can bet a time and date that suits you near to where you live or if you are travelling you can book somewhere near to the work you have to do if you are an essential worker because we are making it more convenient than ever t...

It is the kids in underserved communities, the kids whose parents were single parent doesnt make a lot of money. those kids are underprivileged kids in this country that are going to suffer, going to be a generational effect on these children and everyone involved should be ashamed of themselves. >> harris: i do want to say and i dont know how everyone is here but i do have one child in public schools, she has always been and there is a difference but theres also a big difference from where publ...

Numbers were killed in action. outrage against the anti-trump group, the lincoln project come after a stunt involving individuals posing, apparently, as white supremacist to try to associate themselves with the republican candidate for virginia governor glenn youngkin. weve got reaction tonight from congressman youngkin and the democratic opponent. that is minutes away. plus the deadline has passed for new york city employees to get their first dose of the covid-19 vaccine leaving cops, firefigh...