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Fraction of those. um, what we need people to do is not use a hospital for anything that doesnt really require a hospital. um, weve had people coming to hospital emergency rooms just to get a test even though theyre asymptomatic simply because the lines are -- are long in other locations. hospitals are not the place to do that now. we need people to use a hospital er forl life or limb-threatenin conditions and use urgent care, see their doctor, or even use a telehealth-type visit for screening f...

Easier and create pathways for teachers, especially diverse teacher work force into our classrooms for today. and so theres a lot we can do around licensing. a lot we can do around pre-service programming. tuition reimbursement for teachers, taking care of loans. im hoping the biden administration will help our teachers out that way. it would be a great way to reward them for the past two years of serving in our schools. you know, we always say that the police and fire and emergency personnel ar...

The build back better bill is brilliant. the changes to infrastructure, the expansion of the definition of infrastructure, to include our frontline workers, our service workers, the human capital, the people that make our country to continue to run and that have kept us safe, all of that is necessary, all of that is important, and none of that will happen if we are not able to secure peoples participation in our elections. and im talking about rural counties in georgia. and were talking about co...

Government had said workers in the national health service from april have to have these mandatory vaccinations, if they are frontline workers, if they are in contact with patients, and its already in social care in england. do you think theres a possibility if the pandemic really is in decline — or at least the current variant is in decline — that that might, in the end, not happen? because presumably, its going to put a potential strain on the health service. well, nhs employers are certai...

Sars cov-2. we know the better protection you have, the better off youll be, and that is true regardless of what variant were dealing with. >> when this pandemic started and, you know, the topic of masks came up, there was a lot of back and forth because of the supply issue of masks for the nurses and the frontline workers, and so i think the masks have been this weirdly politicized and controversial thing, but now that were all on the page that we need our masks to be high quality, what does th...

Staff whove still not had anyjab — though not all of them will be in contact with patients. under the proposed plans, all frontline workers would need to have a firstjab by thursday, that would mean they could have a second by the start of april, when the mandatory requirement is due to take effect. heres our health editor, hugh pym. its proved a highly controversial policy, and there have been warnings that thousands of nhs staff in england could leave or be dismissed by employers for refusin...

The pandemic. they have kept working. day and night. and they should not be demonized by canada and certainly dont want to see this happen in our country. if the biden administration had their way, this is exactly what were going to see. >> carley: one solution to this problem would be for possibly president biden to put some pressure on justin trudeau to meet with these truckers and come to some form of agreement. but it doesnt look like thats going to be happening any time soon, huh? >> well, ...

Crisis. so who do you hold accountable? >> look, theres a lot of folks to be held accountable and youre right, alex, that many of them are politicians who failed to take the crisis seriously, especially former president trump. we need to understand that at a time when our country was calling for shared sacrifice, when we were asking nurses to go into hospitals without adequate protection, bus drivers to get people to work, frontline workers all over this country to take immense sacrifices, we sa...

Energy bills? the storm well ease as we go through the day. twenty one and counting... rafa overtakes roger and novak to set a new record for mens grand slam titles. amelia meet anton. anton meet amelia. hug it out. and a special strictly surprise for 11—year—old amelia as she gets to share the stage with her dance hero, anton du beke. its monday, the 31st of january. our top story. ministers will meet today to decide whether to scrap mandatory covid vaccinations for nhs staff in england. un...

All sides, all industrial bases, particularly here knowing that during covid truckers have really become frontline workers, risking their health and lives since day one of the pandemic. according to canadian broadcasting, the protests have remained not violent. small group was urinating on monuments, few of them broke into a homeless shelter and stormed in, that is not the vast majority, according to the canadians reporting on the ground of folks participating in the rally, it is a false choice ...