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Host thank you for being here. I mentioned that you are the help secretary and you are a member of congress because they give you incredible insight and think on how to deal with the coronavirus early on. You declared statewide Health Emergency on march 11th when there were only four cases in your state. But as you see that push you to move so quickly. Two things, you know that money. Rus is so it comes with travelers. I was still dealing with people traveling on a cruise in california an adult with the pandemic before. In the earlier you start, the more aggressively you start the better contr...

We represent the people who make a difference every single day in the lives of americans, and we have been working as essential workers to help people be safe through the pandemic. Host your organization just did a survey of teachers asking them what they would need to feel comfortable should schools reopen, what were some of the results . Guest i am so glad you asked this question. We did our survey at the end of june, basically wanting to wait so school had finished this year. Largest ande also higher education, to get a sense to what attitudes were right now after they had gone through the ...

For some schools where a reopening plan is in the works but it is subject to change. Cornell bernard is live with the story. Reporter thiss changing by the hour, by the day. And it could transform lunch areas like this one here at steele lane elementary into learning spaces. It all depends on what covid19 decides to do in Sonoma County. We are planning for whatever may come. Santa rosa city schools superintendent feels like shes preparing for battle. Thats what back to school is feeling like these days. An arsenal of supplies has been ordered. Enough hand sanitizers. Well have one gallon jugs ...

Pres. Trump it is an honor to be with everybody. There is no place like the white house. For those of you that this is the first time, i know exactly what you are thinking because i was here the first time and it is still something i will never forget. Welcomeleased to everyone to this place to discuss the vital importance of the safety and reopening the schools. Everybody wants it. The kids want it. It is time to do it. Our mortality rate is at a level that people do not talk about, but it is down tenfold. Deaths, they are way down from this horrible china virus. It is a disgrace that it happ...

This fall and has gone so far to say last week he will cut off federal funding for schools that do not reopen. Can he do that . Guest my understanding of that is no or it would be difficult for them to do that. Mostiggest thing is that federal funding has already been sent out for the school year. The second thing is that congress controls the purse strings. They have created rules around exactly when money gets sent out, how much, and exactly what School Districts need to do to receive that money. The last thing is that if congress decides to provide more bailout money for School Districts, t...