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Other children are going in and they have covid and not wearing masks he said you can go to a virtual school. and i said what happens if we try to come back after? he said no, youre not going to be able to come back. this is an extremely hard school to get into. and its a lottery. its very hard. so thats what we have to lose. and if we have our son go in who has asthma and a child goes in without the mask, we have our son end up in the hospital like my nephew was and i dont want that to happen, ...

And they wear a mask theyre protecting not just themselves but the other children. and thats what were really worried about, is that hes wearing a mask and another child isnt and it gets in the air and he ends up with covid and he has a pre-existing condition, he has asthma. i had a nephew that was in the hospital two weeks on this. and my sister had to stay outside of the hospital and she was just distraught the whole time. i was on the phone with her. and i just dont want this to happen to my ...

This is an extremely hard school to get into. and its a lottery. its very hard. so thats what we have to lose. and if we have our son go in who has asthma and a child goes in without the mask, we have our son end up in the hospital like my nephew was and i dont want that to happen, especially since the children his age dont have access to a vaccine yet whereas my nephew, he goes to -- hes 12 and he was vaccinated as my other nephew wasnt and he caught this. and so thats what we have to lose. >> ...

Children is really important to keep them safe and to stop the spread of this pandemic. >> dr. wen, as always, thanks so much for your expertise. >> thank you, michael. >> many florida parents arent happy about the governors new ban on mask mandates as i just referenced. and some are now suing. two of those parents join me. john and robin mccarthy. their son is heading into first grade. he has asthma. welcome to the "prime time," the mccarthies. ms. mccarthy, tell me about your son. whats the is...

Rita Losee hopes to raise $50,000 for the Good Shepherd Food Bank. Author: Roslyn Flaherty (NEWS CENTER Maine) Published: 5:14 PM EST January 13, 2021 Updated: 8:27 AM EST January 14, 2021 BRUNSWICK, Maine — A 78-year-old Mainer is taking her age to new heights. "People dont have to do what I do," Rita Losee said. "What I want them to do is be able to look at me and say, Hmmm, I wonder what I can do." Losee, 78, is hiking 400 miles hoping to rai...

Read Article Rita Losee, shown here in August, is hiking five miles every day to raise money for the Good Shepherd Food Bank. She also wants to encourage seniors to stay active amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Photo courtesy of Rita Losee BATH — Rita Losee, 78, of West Bath is hiking five miles every day from Jan. 1 to March 21 to raise money for the Good Shepherd Food Bank amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Losee said she wants to simultaneously encourage people of all ages to exercise while supporti...