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Appreciate that he came out with a multilayered approach. i think that the administration can continue to message around the once of not just vaccination but masking and the importance of testing. i do think that we can consider mailing tests, those of us in public health have been saying that, looking at a more equity centric approach especially in very vulnerable and hard-hit areas. remove any barriers, make it as convenient to test, mask and vaccinate. we can do all three of those things. and we can ensure that we have clean air in indoor space. ensure that governors don't have power unchec...

Multilayered approach. we've seen mandates for federal employees and/or contractors without an option to test weekly. we see requirements coming from the department of labor for businesses with 100 or more employees. vaccination or an option to test. we see those who work at health care facilities that receive medicaid and medicare dollars, they are required to get vaccinated. we needed to see this plan sooner. i also -- i heard his frustration and i get that frustration, but i also don't want to lose sight at how sometimes politicians have been an albatross where they should have been partner...

Unvaccinated during his speech last night but he also had this to say to those harassing flight attendants over mask requirements on planes. >> if you break the rules, be prepared to pay. and by the way show some respect machi . anger you see towards flight attendants and others is wrong, it is ugly. >> today the tsa will double the fines for people who refuse to wear masks to as much as $3,000 for repeat offenders. so let's dive deeper into president biden's new approach to defeating the pandemic. joining me is a public health physician and fellow at the american college of resven differenc...