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And the united states, again, clearly not alone. you look at europe, you look at whats happening in india, and its not just people who can escape maybe to air conditioned offices. think about folks who work in agricultural fields, who work construction sites, who work in warehouses where there may not be ventilation or air continuing. extreme heat is the leading cause of death in -- for many. and so states like california have a state standard to protect workers from heat, from the excessive tem...

My personal decision, what im recommending for my grandchildren, under the age of 5, is that they get vaccinated when they get to be six months or older. i think its the rig thing to do. i have seen too many sick children and too many consequences of covid. so my advice is to get vaccinated. >> what should schools being doing in terms of protocol as we approach the fall? we continue to see an increase in the number of covid cases, and school starts in some parts of the country next week. should ...

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This new variant. does this variant have the potential to interrupt daily life the way we saw omicron do in the fall and winter, closing offices, canceling events. >> yeah, its a very good question. look, the good news is here we are two and a half years into this pandemic, a year and a half since this administration took office. we have built up the capabilities to avoid all of that. we dont have to shut down businesses. we dont have to shut down schools. we dont have to let this disrupt our li...

Current. >> what i heard is personal responsibility. my question goes to should there be some ordinances, governments reimplementing mask mandates like l.a. was considering? >> yeah, so i think, look, first of all, its not just personal responsibility. i think theres a lot the government can do. we have made testing widely available, doing a lot on improving ventilation, making masking free, making masks widely available, so i think theres an important role for government there. in terms of mask...

Second map shows the strain on hospitals and health care systems, plenty of red here, but were not seeing the reimplementation of masking mandates or any major mitigation measures. is now the time to do that? >> yes, victor, first of all, thanks for having me back. youre absolutely right. there are a lot of infections out there, about 120, 130,000 cases, but we think thats a substantial under count, hundreds of thousands of infections every day. hospitalizations and particularly deaths are relat...

Weather patterns, but scientists say they are becoming more frequent, more intense, and are lasting longer, as our climate correspondent jonah fisher reports. the livestock at the royal welsh show have been given fans and extra ventilation to help get them through the hot weather. despite record temperatures being predicted for mid—wales, organisers have decided to stay open, and theyre expecting several hundred thousand people. i think weve been slightly overtaken by a bit of a nanny state on...

The daytime heat, its how uncomfortably warm its going to be over night. — uncomfortably warm its going to be over night, when temperatures dont drop below— over night, when temperatures dont drop below 20 celsius. day and night time heat _ drop below 20 celsius. day and night time heat combined contribute to heat stress. but time heat combined contribute to heat mesa-— time heat combined contribute to heat stress. �* , ., , heat stress. but with temperatures exected heat stress. but wit...

Removing and adjusting to the climate. we need to invest in our young people. the climate. we need to invest in our young people-— climate. we need to invest in our ouna --eole. ., ., young people. the government would sa we young people. the government would say we have — young people. the government would say we have invested _ young people. the government would say we have invested billions, - say we have invested billions, particularly after covid—19, not specifically in ventilation, b...