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Strike team or to hospital staff? people needing critical care are overwhelmingly unvaccinated. beaumont health says 443 out of the 583 covid patients it is caring for statewide are unvaccinated. the vast majority of those in its icu and on ventilators, also, unvaccinated. sarah is a recovering covid patient. she says her vaccination status is private. she and her father, who also has covid, were admitted on sunday. >> i hope he is okay. hes not too far from me here. im not allowed to see him be...

Care, i would have been like no, youve got to be kidding me. >> reporter: what is not surprising to the strike team or staff, people needing critical care are overwhelmingly unvaccinated. 443 out of the 583 covid patients its caring for statewide unvaccinated. the vast majority in the icu and on vent larts unvaccinated. sarah is a recovering covid patient. she says her vaccination status is private. she and her father who also has covid were admitte ted on sunda. >> i hope hes okay. im not allow...

In a civilian hospital to provide care, i would have been like no, youve got to be kidding me. no surprise, people who need critical care are overwhelmingly unvaccinated. 443 out of 543 covid patients it is caring for state wide are unvaccinated. the vast majority of those in icu and on vant lators also unvaccinated. a recovering patient. she said her vaccination status is private. she and her father who also have covid were admitted on sunday. >> i hope hes okay. hes not too far. im not allowed...

Its more than 136,000 students. so, that decision coming hours after the cdc rolled out new guidance to allow kids who have been exposed to covid to stay in school. >> today, we are releasing cdc science on test to stay that allows unvaccinated children to stay in school even if they have been exposed to the virus so that they dont have to miss school while theyre quarantining at home. >> of course, the details matter a lot. tests to stay, you heard dr. walensky refer to that. that requires a si...

With covid. >> reporter: pro sports teams demonstrating how the virus is spreading. odell beckham jr. scored monday night. next morning joined the long list of players and staff testing positive or quarantining after exposure. >> theyre really a window into community spread. and kudos to the sports leagues because they are actually doing a fantastic job of surveillance testing. and the rest of the country, were driving a car down a dark road with the headlights off while looking in the rearview ...

Are when we infect each other with covid. >> reporter: pro sports teams demonstrating how the virus is spreading, odell beckham jr. scored monday night, next morning joined the long list of players and staff testing positive or quarantining after exposure. >> theyre really a window into community spread, and kudos to the sports leagues because they are actually doing a fantastic job of surveillance testing and the rest of the country, were driving a car down a dark road with the headlights off w...

Guidelines on quarantining if we have enough time. im going to take a break and come back with andy slavitt. well be right back. ♪ ♪ ♪ hey google. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ hi mr. charles. we made you dinner. aww, thank you. ♪ [ marcia ] my dental health was not good.

Increased testing of close contacts after a covid-19 exposure. that testing needs to be at least twice during the seven-day period after exposure. if exposed children meet a certain criteria and continue to test negative, they can stay in school instead of quarantining at home. cdc is releasing two reports with evidence supporting the use of test to stay and how well it worked in two communities, lake county, illinois, and los angeles county. these studies demonstrate that test to stay works to ...

Concerned about major disruptions at hospitals and schools due to omicron. and today they outlined a plan to prevent what we saw last year, like you mentioned, which is most children learning virtually. we now as of this morning have new data and updated cdc guidance showing the effectiveness of an approach called test to stay, which involves frequent rapid testing of students at least two times per week and robust contact tracing. here is the cdc director from earlier today. >> and that testing...

Spreading. odell beckham jr. scored monday night. next morning, joined the long list of players and staff testing positive or quarantining after exposure. >> theyre really a window into community spread, and kudos to the sports leagues because they are actually doing a fantastic job of surveillance testing. and the rest of the country, were driving a car down a dark road with the headlights off while looking in the rearview mi mirror. >> reporter: this afternoon -- >> we have 15 yeses, zero noes...