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Sidelining too many of the players with covid outbreaks. standing by a live in chicago, outside soldier field, hello. >> hey, sandra. youve got your regularly scheduled monday night football game tonight here at soldier field between the bears and the vikings, but you also have some bonus weekday games if you want to look at it that way. those were the three games are postponed from the weekend to today and tomorrow, between the las vegas raiders and the cleveland browns. the seahawks and the l....

Alternative for you, someone whos a proponent of these vaccines. youve been triple vaxed yourself. why isnt that okay? >> well, im not saying that, you know, a testing protocol like that if people choose not to get vaccinated isnt helpful, but honestly people can get tested one day and have an exposure a couple days later, not be tested until the following week but a couple days later theyre actually positive. so its really not a replacement for vaccination. so i just dont think the whole situat...

The answer is this. one former senior administration official speaking on the condition of and mimty to share a candid opinion everyone spent month trying to reconstruct the rose garden. it was good old patient one which is to say the president. the testing protocol and everything is to protect the president from infection by others. but if he tests positive and you let him loose this is what youre going to get. >> that is exactly right, too. there was a striking point in our story from one of h...

We are dealing with the delta challenge right now we have the delta variant which is causing on average 100,000 cases a day. as winter approaches and people go indoors it is possible those numbers may go up and thus we take the precautions like getting vaccinated and wearing the masks. >> this is more vigilant not to panic. chris: let me pick up on that, president biden announced several new measures this week to fight covid in all of the variance. i want to put it up on the screen predict tough...

We are dealing with the delta challenge right now we have the delta variant which is causing on average 100,000 cases a day. as winter approaches and people go indoors it is possible those numbers may go up and thus we take the precautions like getting vaccinated and wearing the masks. >> this is more vigilant not to panic. chris: let me pick up on that, president biden announced several new measures this week to fight covid in all of the variance. i want to put it up on the screen predict tough...

How difficult does the timing window make it to use these pills effectively and what does it say about the importance of testing and how the testing protocol needs to be ramped up in this country. if you dont know youve got covid, you cant take advantage of something like this. >> its very true. i think that is a problem in that in order for somebody to get the medication they may have to have a positive test of some sort and many of those are available, many can be taken at home. so getting the...

Employees vaccinated and he has about 30% vaccinated. he says the mandate is not an option for him because he will have to fire his wrs or they will have to go to companys with a smaller number of employees. then he has to do a testing protocol. he says that could be burdensome and costly. he is very concerned about it. >> doctor, i want to talk also to you about boosters. we talked about it a bit a second ago referring to the fact that the meetings are this week. they have medical issues that m...

Convention. its just not good thought and good logic in this process. if they were to try to enforce. >> so many taylor there, jose, he has he cant have a vaccine mandate, because hell risk losing so many of his employees who could potentially go to smaller companies so therefore hes left with this testing protocol, and he says, how much is that going to cost me to test on such a regular basis? whats the record-keeping going to look like. how can i ensure people are negative before they come int...

It was a breakthrough case. we believe this is the first time a sitting justice has tested positive for covid. and the supreme court released just a brief statement. ill read it. they said on thursday for the courts regular testing protocol, justice kavanaugh had a routine covid test ahead of justice barretts investiture on friday. on thursday evening, he was nfred he tested positive for covid-19. he has no symptoms and has been fully vaccinated since january. like you said, they were all here t...

>> no. >> no. okay. >> shall we dance? lets do a tap dance. >> um, the hosts were tested before interviewing the president. um, and, you know, they had the -- the positive. then tonight, we are learning the tests then turned out to be negative. right? so they were false positives. you know, this is -- this is still the ugly reality. um so -- so what do you make of this? i mean, look. i know its not easy but its -- its -- part of us is like, gosh, we are two years into this almost. how can we sti...