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Like dr. fauci are saying school should stay open. >> we have done the balance so many times over the last year about the deleterious effects of keeping children out of -- in physical presence in the school. its very clear that there are some really serious effects about that. its safe enough to get those kids back to school. >> there is a level of urgency that we shouldnt lose around making sure that our children learn in person. the impact of hybrid learning, the impact of remote learning is v...

There is a role for all of us in helping in this pandemic, and the best thing that anyone can do, if they havent already, is please get boosted or get your first or second jab if you havent had that. when i visited the ic unit in this hospital today, i was told that they estimate around 70% of those patients are unvaccinated. it is really is a reminder to us all of the importance of getting vaccinated to protect yourselves, yourfamily of getting vaccinated to protect yourselves, your family and ...

Two of my favorites. thank you both so much for being with us. dr. gounder, paint a picture for us. what would this change in strategy look like, lets say, in the next month? >> well, i think weve been very focused on vaccination as the way out of this. dont get me wrong. vaccination is number one, number two, number three most important tools in the toolbox. but understanding that we cannot eliminate covid, we cannot eradicate covid, we will have to continue to coexist with it if we want to bri...

For the covid test. this is a peace of mind for some parents, which youre able to do on a smaller scale here. keep track of the covid cases. >> yeah, were a small school. so we can know, okay, this child has a cough. so we can keep track on it on a small scale and shift to things like being outside more or having different ventilation really quickly. >> the cost is one drawback for parents thinking about this. >> thats try. our school does an equity based financial aid program. some parents pay ...

From where they come from. like what other school they come from. initial data published by the government from around 10% of supply agencies suggest that 495 former teachers in england have signed up to return to classrooms. teaching unions are warning its not enough. so what sort of thing are you looking at? for this retired head teacher there are concerns around covid. i think its more theres a bit of anxiety, there would be anxiety particularly amongst older professionals about going into sc...

A parent. you have to look after your children. but you can do some things to lower the risk they will get infected. masks, ventilation, filtration. >> one other thing -- thank you for that for all the parents out there. one other question from a viewer named mary. my friend wants to visit over the holiday. only received the j&j shot. is that okay? >> yeah, so the j&j shot unfortunately is not working so great at blocking infection in people exposed to delta or omicron. it is still working well ...

We were very fortunate to have a great set of grandparents who were able to be in our home every day helping school happen for us. thing that kids need and we have middle schoolers. and the things in addition to al go bre the things they are learning on the track team and things they learned in the hallways. as much algebra as you can teach on zoom you cant teach emotional skills overzoom. >> brian: unacceptable to signal to kids when in trouble go into your corner and just quit. randi weingarte...

By the teaching unions. if this is a short—term fix as the government says and one of a number of different measures including ventilation and moving ofsted to the sidelines, if thats going to do what we all want and keep young people in their school or in their college, that, i think, will be a price worth paying. no—one wants to return to remote learning where children were isolated, some put at risk. but headteachers are looking at contingency plans in case staff are hit covid when school...

Happen is at the gym, we will have much better ventilation than they generally have now. theyll have air filters, they will have hepa filters and by the way, the prevalence of covid in the community will be much lower. >> obviously, testing has been a major issue, particularly during this omicron surge. people cant find at-home rapid tests, pcr texts can take several days to get results. what do you think needs to happen to get testing to a better place? >> well first of all, what we were discus...

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