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About your life as well. you now have to shape labours message on this continuing pandemic. youve used a phrase about living with the virus. interestingly, its a phrase the prime minister has also used. what do you mean by it? weve got to learn to live well with covid. that means having a plan to take us through the next year and beyond, knowing that coronavirus is here to say, restrictions dont need to be here to stay, but there are a number of things we need to do in terms of vaccination, test...

Interviews with shown. i think what we learned the past career, past year and a half, is that with certain strategies schools can be a splace. the test to stay strategy that mayor adams was talking about, but also masking and ventilation, all of the other things that weve learned the last couple of years in terms of reducing the spread. i think there is an issue which is right now there is a lot of virus out there. we are in the middle of a significant viral storm. so 13% of students testing pos...

Given the recent surge in infections. how are policymakers and educators able to mitigate the risks of some of this?— of some of this? yeah, its an important _ of some of this? yeah, its an important topic, _ of some of this? yeah, its an important topic, and - of some of this? yeah, its an important topic, and i - of some of this? yeah, its an important topic, and i think . of some of this? yeah, its an - important topic, and i think many policymakers and citizens recognise the importance of ...

You know, they have what they need because of the american rescue plan the first month we were in office, the second month that i signed in march, we provided the states with 130 billion with a b, billion dollars to specifically keep our students safe and schools open. funding for ventilation, ventilation systems in the schools, social distancing classrooms, even larger classrooms on buses and everything from bus drivers to buses, the actual bus. in all this process, we also included an addition...

Mean that you dont have the infection. back to ground zero. >> the negative is positive. look, i agree with what matthew said about president biden coming out being the face of this, getting more -- getting attention away from the cdc or fauci or all the other folks coming on television now whose job as public health official is to give certain advice. but that is very confusing as we move through a pandemic that is not easily contained. i thought the most important thing that the president did ...

Kids, we now have a safe and effective vaccine widely available. >> do you also see covid as having been a wake-up call for parents that in certain circumstances their education model, their school, their school system wasnt working, and now theyre going to keep kids at home for home schooling or look at a charter model that heretofore they never would have done? >> no doubt. im a parent of three myself. weve seen gross dysfunction in our school system over the past two years. stimulus money has...

And experts to talk about how to keep them safe. we were successful as we ensure every school could put in place those mitigation strategies. we dont know new variant of this virus will come upon us but this is what we do know. if we put in place those strategies, testing and vaccinations and ventilation, clean services and washing hands and making sure we wear masks, all of those together, we can stem the tide of those infection rates. thats the kind of discussion and work that our schools and ...

The coronavirus pandemic. londons mayor announced in a tweet last week that the annual event in trafalgar square is canceled, saying, "the safety of londoners must come first." some 6,500 people were expected to attend. british prime minister boris johnson decided against tougher covid restrictions, but cautioned that people should be smart about how they ring in the new year. >> i think everybody should enjoy new year, but in a cautious and sensible way. take a test, ventilation, think about ot...

Numbers are down. >> all of us working together. not binary. we shouldnt be saying schools open or closed. lets all do the things we know will work so we can safely open schools giving them the resources, making sure vaccination rates are high and spread is low. if we do these things we can safely stay in school. i feel safe with my kids going to school. they are vaccinated. two boys boosted and it puts them in the best possible position to make it through the school year in person. >> harris: t...

Now, as a labour politician and particularly from the mainstream centre—left tradition of the labour party, i find that frustrating in that i believe that spending peoples money wisely, being tough on crime and tough on the causes of crime, and standing up for our national security are labour positions, and traditional labour positions you can trace back to the attlee government. lets turn to yourjob, then, and what you have to do, before we return to some more fascinating things about your li...