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Northern ireland which is having a devastating effect on business viability and jobs in those parts of the uk. this means our businesses can remain open, we can continue to provide work for our staff and we have a much better chance of getting through the omicron wave without seeing a negative impact on livelihoods and jobs. so i think what we welcome is balanced, proportionate, pragmatic approach that looks at protecting lives but also protecting the impact on livelihoods and the need to protec...

Is what teachers want and this is why we welcome what you know the biden administration announced today, is that we want to make sure that as were doing our jobs to help kids learn, recover, create some normalcy in peoples lives, that our kids and our educators are as protected as they can be and thats why the testing, the well fitting masks, and we keep going back to please, please, please vaccinate, boost so that god forbid you have covid, its going to be a less serious case than if youre not ...

Bring back masks, weve gone down to single digits in a week. so i think this is the way forward, particularly with the 0micron variant which is so transmissible. i think its a good thing. it not only protects our pupils, but staff as well. i was going to ask how your staff feel, do they feel the mask is enough? its very difficult to say, we have a cleaning regime we have instituted in the school and we have never deviated from that, wiping down surfaces and the way in which desks and tables are ...

Washing — and outside air and over time the washing tends to reduce the effectiveness of the mask but again something is better than nothing so if you _ something is better than nothing so if you are _ something is better than nothing so if you are wearing a washable mask and you _ if you are wearing a washable mask and you do— if you are wearing a washable mask and you do wash it quite a few times over several — and you do wash it quite a few times over several months that are still tfett...

Another 7000 if schools cannot mitigate in terms of ventilation with air purifiers.— mitigate in terms of ventilation with air purifiers. previously masks have been involved _ with air purifiers. previously masks have been involved in _ with air purifiers. previously masks have been involved in communal. with air purifiers. previously masks - have been involved in communal areas and this new restriction is masks at all times. he talked at length about your colleagues, i want to mention the con...

Days so what is the answer? there are still time _ days so what is the answer? there are still time for— days so what is the answer? there are still time for the _ days so what is the answer? there are still time for the government | days so what is the answer? there | are still time for the government to act on ventilation and to public that by that republish that pilot and roll out proper ventilation across schools but we need to see a redoubled effort on the vaccination programme is too man...

Significant positive effect against omicron infection, and after 90 days, their effect went negative. i.e., vaccinated people were more susceptible to omicron infection. so, this makes comments from teachers unions, reps, attempting to justify the ongoing school closures all the more infuriating. >> we dont know what new variant of this virus will come upon us, but this is what we do know. if we put in place mitigation strategies, testing, vaccinations, ventilations, cleaning services, washing h...

Compromised, and thats why all those people who arent vaccinated -- remember, you are protecting yourself and your childs classmates. this becomes a social network, unfortunately. >> eli, the times backs that up, nearly one third of the children who were so sick they had to be treated in intensive care units, almost 15% needed ventilation. among those hospitalized, 1.1% of the children died. the six hospitals were in arkansas, florida, illinois, louisiana, texas, and d.c. this administration, th...

And dr. sanjay gupta. i spoke with chicagos mayor. they were closed over covid disputes. mayor adams is determined to keep the schools open. what do you make of the way schools in big cities have handled back to school this week? >> according to the department of education, 96% of schools have been opened. so, you know, theyve had a variety of strategies in different places as your two interviews with shown. i think what we learned the past career, past year and a half, is that with certain stra...

Their principal and assistant principal and the resources they have available at their school. but obviously i was still very concerned. both my children are fully vaccinated. but the fact is that community transmission levels are very high. and we know when thats high, that leads to cases and potential outbreaks within the school as well. i need to think about the fact that yes, a multilayered strategy involving masks, ventilation, and testing, thats effective. but how many schools, especially ...