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University. and dr. cha -- msnbc medical contributor. thank you both for joining me. doctor, your reaction to this decision from the supreme court. >> thank you so much for having me. profoundly, disappointed. this is a major blow to any potential progress. its going to prolong the pandemic, and itll cost lives. i do think that biden administration still has much to do. i think they can try to push the vaccine mandate again, without having exemptions. they could try that. i think, this is an opp...

Vaccines would crush our hospitals, our businesses, and our schools. and lo and behold, even california now seesn it cant g on this way forever. its now allowing asymptomatic hospital staff to return to work calling it temporary flexibility. once again, unions do not want their people back in the workplace. period. you can always count on the unions. so it was two weeks to flatten the curve. it was a hundred days of masking. it was back to normal by the fourth of july. it was if youre vaccinated...

United in that outcome. i think thats what we ought to keep the focus on. today is important because we have been encouraging, demanding, asking, please ding, begging, saying to the president and the vice president it is time to put all of the prestige and power of the presidency behind this existential threat to the future of the nation, which is what the attacks represent. >> this speech, it has got the prestige, certainly has the symbolism, things like being in john lewis home district here. ...

Vaccinated. and let me be absolutely clear. we have in hand all the vaccines we need to get every american fully vaccinated, including the booster shot. theres no excuse. no excuse for anyone being unvaccinated. this continues to be a pandemic of the unvaccinated. so we have to make more progress, and for patients who still have not gotten their kids vaccinated, please get them vaccinated. look out for their interest here. its the best way to protect them. and for parents with kids too young to ...

Masks. theyre saying that the n95s, kn95s are the best option and use those if you can. what do you think about that? >> we understand and we agree with the cdc and we appreciate them giving us updated guidance for the public, because the better the mask, and masking works, its one of the most effective weapons in the battle against the spread. masking does work. what i tell my patients is wear the best mask you can use and have access to and that you can wear comfortably. typically the best mas...

Information to people on a daily basis about what they can do, how they can take care of thems and their family. hold up they can continue to work and be in school. if we didnt learn anything else, what we know about last year and the year before, frankly, is that lockdowns are not good for anybody. children have suffered enormous trauma just by not being in schools. we know that families go into a tail spin if the income is cut off and if they cant go to work. lets figure out how to keep people...

Of thing. >> one of the recommendations of the group of advisors was to, to use the metric of hospitalizations and deaths to trigger emergency response rather than overall case count. we see that going through the roof. quickly, a few seconds left. what is the new normal going to be? constant masking, school closures, lockdowns, etc., etc., or say look, its like the flu, like r.s.v., its out there, lets live our lives, well deal with it when people get sick? >> exactly. i hope we can get to the ...

Schools, and number two, what is the access to testing, masks and the other things that are so important to helping mitigate the spread of this virus. well see how things go. there will be lots of different strategies entering into 2022 in the school systems, but well see how things go here in new york. weve got tests at all of the schools that are available, but well see what access is for families at home who are trying to get tests and well see how long schools are able to stay open without e...

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The workplaces that ive worked where we use masking as part of our prevention techniques, i have only ever seen one person getting infected when we had masks on both people, and that one person was bearded. you really need to get a good seal around here with that, if youre going to get the full benefit of an n95 for you. they still will help, but, you know, not getting the 95% that it could give you, youre getting something lower. >> so my mask is dirty, and im not getting a good seal because i ...