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Three days in the future especially when its been around a week, makes people feel good. when we have an immunized population, im not sure this will make a difference especially with the testing protocols in place now that were not in place last year. theres a case in belgium of somebody that tested positive that hasnt had any contact with someone from south africa. so it may be more seeded at large. >> is it feasible then? can we totally stop the spread of something new like this? >> well, cert...

Pakistan has relaxed restrictions on air travel imposed due to COVID-19, allowing inbound air traffic at full capacity from November 10.

Streamlining the fda approval process. you mentioned the ten kits. the fewer companies that you have competing, the more expensive the tests. the goal here is to streamline the process and to also pick those manufacturers, geoff, who have the greatest potential to bring high quality testimonials and manufacture a lot of them quickly to give them an expedited pathway for approval. this couldnt come at a more important time because you and i all know were waiting for the presidents osha rule, the ...

Requires a covid vaccine for worksers directly conflicting with the federal mandate. now, most employers want their workers vaccinated. it dramatically reduces health care costs and sick days. most workers say they want it, too. now, southwest and american airlines say they will follow president bidens vaccine requirement for federal contractors rather than governor abbotts contrary order. and dell still plans on january 4th return to the office with vaccine requirements and testing protocols in...

Encouragement and incentives, we got about 88% of our adults vaccinated. we got the overwhelming majority of our nurses and teachers vaccinated. but that wasnt good enough. so we put in place mandates. that means that all teachers must be vaccinated and they are all getting vaccinated. all health care workers must be vaccinated. all state employees as of midnight tonight must be vaccinated or at least give us their testing protocols and how we can keep people safe. i would like to tell you that ...

You have to talk to the people who have a different point of view, you have to listen more than proclaim. we will have an agreement as democrats to pass something historic and im looking forward to passing both this bill today and the build back better act. >> thank you for being with us this morning. >> thank you. >> jim? this important update, just in to cnn, supreme court justice brett kavanaugh has tested positive for covid-19. we should mention he is fully vaccinated. this is important be...

Second year reopening schools and we know that a combination of strategies that includes testing protocols. that includes making sure that were doing contact tracing, to limit the number of students that come in contact and make sure when students arent feeling well they stay home to keep children in schools. we have a strategy making sure we are using them. >> bret: mental health issues you talked about before. >> you know, we talked a lot about what students lost academically or what they miss...

Financial ability to do that. >> so, chris, you know, we learned a lot about testing from the private schools that got ppp money at the very beginning of covid, and could put the testing protocols in. and we learned so much about testing from that. youve got lots of catholic schools, for example, that put mask mandates in in florida, and so why is the governor not allowing us to do that in public schools? so i do actually think at the end of the day that our parents want our kids in school. they...

Important to note that todays announcement by the eu impacts people who are unvaccinated. and not people who are vaccinated. i mean, continue to encourage people to get vaccinated and the fastest path to reopening travel is for people to get vaccinated. to mask up and slow the spread of the deadly virus. we continue to work across federal agencies to develop a consistent and safe international travel policy. this includes travel from europe. this will involve stepping up efforts to protect ameri...

0 get him to the island and as long as theres communication, well be able to communicate with him and see whats going on there. but its very hard to not have any word from that island and the people on it since that time. in lafite, the water was very high. our first responders, the sheriff, firefighters, louisiana national guard, some coast guard are there doing search and rescue. theyre having to get boats in and out. we are sheltering those people at a playground and then i believe the state ...