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best option. but classes online often in isolation have created their own health concerns. this has resulted in frustrated students, struggling parents, millions of whom cannot afford or access high speed internet or childcare, and teachers, working to save a generation of young minds while too often fearing for their own lives. and their health and that of their loved ones. tonight we will try to explore every part of the educational crisis this pandemic created. but let's start with an obvious admission. there are no simple answers here. there is no one size fits all, inexpensive s...

To end up in the hospital and people may be unvaccinated because they have been unable to get vaccinated because of their age or because they're immune compromised and don't have as effective a vaccination. it is a concern. it is a decision matrix countries all over the world will be entering over the next several weeks. >> one of the big concerns we had with kids and covid has been this multiinflammatory syndrome or misc. what has that been displaying during omicron? >> well, i think like we have talked about with severe illness and omicron there has been what we call a decoupling. so not as ...

Scale and cases is the sort of check line, there has been a significant spike in covid cases over the last month in kids. and misc, blue again, is still low, but that typically tends to lag behind by a few weeks. so i think unquestionably we're going to see more children with this multiinflammatory syndrome over the next several weeks, but, again, percentage-wise it will be lower than what we have seen in the past. >> sanjay, i want to ask you about something that i know is deeply personal. dr. paul farmer, a physician, anthropologist, humanitarian, angel who gained global acclaim for his work...

Who are admitted to the hospital, the e.r., for something like a broken bone and then tested and had a positive covid-19 test, even if not experiencing symptoms or dealing with something like a post-covid illness, multiinflammatory syndrome in children, we know can happen four to six weeks after a child has covid-19, but speaking with doctors here in new york city, they tell us when it comes to that first category of children who are being admitted with acute covid-19 are there because of covid-19, that they have seen those numbers increase dramatically in recent days, in recent weeks and they...

>> it's important for parents to know that covid-19 in children is a vaccine preventable illness so when kids get in the hospital and not only are at risk of dying, they are at risk of this multiinflammatory syndrome, there have been 2,500 kids documented in that age group 5-11. we're not just preventing death. we're preventing that massive systemic icu type condition. parents need to understand that if their kid has co-morbidity at high-risk, the answer is yes. if they have had covid there is no need and for everyone else it's a personal decision. they have got to look at the risks and benefi...