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The politics of masking taking center stage in florida, where democrats walked out on a confirmation hearing for the republican governors pick for surgeon general. >> you know, i think that its important to be guided by science and data and so it was sort of interesting to hear the surgeon general say that hes being guided by science, but then at the same time says that mask wearing is an extreme measure. >> reporter: in new york, sarah palin rejecting the cdcs isolation guidelines. two days aft...

Outside? >> no, it is not. what the cdc guidelines very clearly state is that for the first five days after you are first diagnosed with covid, you should be isolating. you should not be in public. five days after that you are able to go out in public but only if you are wearing a well-fitting mask the entire time. she certainly should not be dining with others. the cdc says you should not be dining with others in the second five-day period. outdoors is certainly better than indoors. if youre st...

Pick for surgeon general. >> sort of interesting to hear the surgeon general say that hes being guided by science but then at the same time say that mask wearing is an extreme measure. >> in new york, sarah palin rejecting the cdcs isolation guidelines. two days after testing positive for covid, shes spotted eating outdoors. also was inside the same restaurant while unvaccinated, a violation of city rules two days before she tested positive. >> parents are divided over whether children should co...

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Illinois hospitals are seeing the most COVID-19 patients compared to any other point during the pandemic, according to the state's top doctor.

Revised guidelines for home isolation of COVID-19 patients : Rashtra News #Revised #guidelines #home #isolation #COVID19 #patients Seven-page guidelines states patients should seek medical attention if there are serious signs or symptoms People aged above 60 and those with comorbid conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, chronic lung/liver/kidney disease, cerebrovascular disease etc. shall be […]

>> he has confidence in the scientific expertise, the medical expertise of the team at the cdc. >> the revised isolation guidelines dont require a test to return to five days after a covid positive case. they tell people if you have access to a test and want a test, go ahead and do it. if you are positive, stay away from others until day ten. the cdc denying a nationwide shortage of test influenced its initial guidance. later changed in response to public backlash. >> this has nothing to do with...

Energy to news that schools are closed today for hundreds of thousands of students after a clash between the teachers union and the school district in the midst of a spike in cases. and over 600 los angeles police officers and firefighters called in sick this week, leading to longer response times to medical emergencies. california congressman raul ruiz will join us to discuss how the latest surge is affecting his district. meanwhile, right now, in washington, the senate rules committee is hol...

Relatively effective with other variants but with this one, i think it is pretty clear that you need a surgical mask or n95. and regarding those isolation guidelines, if you are going out after five days, you absolutely should be in an n95 so you dont transmit it to others. a simple cloth mask or bandana is just not going to be protective. >> good advice. concrete. appreciate it. admiral, appreciate it. sanjay as well of thanks so much. quick reminder sanjays book keep sharp, build a better br...

Dr. Anthony Fauci noted that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is eyeing to add a COVID negative test in its isolation guidelines after it was faced with criticisms from the public and experts.