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Mask, you probably shouldnt visit grandma or get on an airplane. >> what about unvaccinated. >> same for unvaccinated for isolation. isolation being those who have disease. >> let me just say nearly two years ago when this committee first started having congressional hearings on covid-19 the very first thing i asked was where are the tests. and weve made progress since then and we are now producing 300 million rapid at home tests each month along with ramping up the lab-based but i am disappoint...

Colleagues in a program called rad-x, the rapid acceleration of diagnostics is working very closely with many of these companies as well as they go through the development stages so we remain very committed to the work these companies are doing and look forward to partnering with them as they begin to bring these products forward. >> thank you. >> senator? >> thank you. ms. oconnell, over the past two years, congress has appropriated $82.6 billion specifically for -- >> were going to pull off fr...

What this christmas means to them. ♪ ♪ oconnell, emmanuelle ♪ ♪ >> all across the world, congregations came together to celebrate. >> to celebrate one of the highest and most holiest moments of church during the christian year. >> a christmas eve service for. >> but will do is read through several other passages appoint to christmas and they breed the christmas story itself. >> the congregation of the first united methodist church the christmas eve service meant a little bit more. >> the...

Colleagues in a program called rapid acceleration of diagnostics are working closely with these companies as well as they go through development stages. we remain committed and look forward to partnering them as they bring the products forward. >> senator collins. >> thank you. ms. oconnell, over the past two years congress has appropriated 82.6 billion dollars specifically for testing. in addition, weve given the department flexibility to use other sources of funding and yet as youve heard repe...

Be dead if you were unvaccinated. so when you look at every parameter, ten times, 17 times, 20 times, infection, hospitalization, death. >> ms. oconnell, i want to ask you a question about additional vaccine development. the current vaccines against covid, as was indicated by dr. faucis answer, have been very successful in reducing deaths, severity of illnesses and hospital admissions. however, theyve had more limited success in transmitting after breakthrough cases and the vaccines are not as d...

We continue to look at the others and ways we can support them. nih colleagues are working closely with these companies as well as they go through the development stages. we remain very committed to the work these companies are doing and partner with them as they bring these products forward. >> senator collins. >> thank you. ms. oconnell, over the past two years congress has appropriated $82.6 billion specifically for testing. in addition, weve given the department flexibility to use other sour...

Schools open. final quick question for you, ms. oconnell. talking about in home tests. these are antigen tests. there is interesting rsearch about the ability to make pcr tests at home and theres companies, including one in connecticut, that believe with additional investment to bring those tests to scale, we could get pcr tests into families hands at home in a cost that is at or below what companies are currently charing for antigen tests. >> we have worked closely with several manufacturers th...

Oconnell. talking about in-home tests. a lot of focus on in-home tests today. antigen tests, there are some interesting research going on about the ability to make pcr tests available at home and there is companies all over the country including one in connecticut that believe that with some additional investment to bring those tests to scale we could get pcr tests into familys hands at home for a cost that is at or below what were currently charging our companies are currently charging for anti...