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Hospitalizations, the spot positivity rate. the rate of transmission, are all dropping like a rock. number one. number two, were making progress with vaccinations of newly eligible groups, including kids. three, were optimistic that the under 5 group of kids will soon become eligible. fourthly, we know, we have a little more latitude. four weeks from now when this will be lifted in terms of of a little better weather and ventilation options. you put all that together. you analyze those data stre...

Under 5 group of kids will soon become eligible. fourthly, we know we have a little bit more latitude four weeks from now when its lifted in little bit better weather and ventilation options. put that together, analyze the data streams and realities, its pretty clear in our judgment this is the responsible step to take. >> do these sound like reasonable metrics for loosening restrictions? should the white house follow this? >> if youre a governor -- governor murphy is one of the best, a friend, ...

Joining us now new jersey governor phil murphy. governor, thank you so much for your time. it is great to see you again. explain to our viewers the reasoning for doing away with school mask requirements and why not immediately? why march 7th? >> ayman good to be with you. thank you for having me. a number of factors at play here as you rightfully point out. cases, hospitalizations, positivity rates, rates of transmission, in school, infections, all of that have been plummeting. we were hit first...

Weeks from now when this will be lifted in terms of -- of a hitle bit better weather and ventilation options. you put all that together, you analyze those data streams and realities its pretty clear that this, in our judgment, is the right, responsible step to take. >> so, do these sound like reasonable metrics for loosening restrictions? should the white house follow this? >> well, look. if you are a governor, good news is few and far between and governor murphy is one of the best. he is -- he ...