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And if it is, is there anything that tells you there's not just another variant around the corner? >> let's go with the second half of that question first. as long as we are in a pandemic stage of this unprecedented public health crisis, and as long as we are failing at global vaccine equity, the possibility that new variants will emerge, variants that are more contagious than omicron, variantings that lead to more severe disease are always likely. so we can never look forward to lessen our vigilance or determination to have a multilayered mitigation strategy. and i would only hope that we wou...

Began. and you can understand the concern from some parents that once you start next week, and we continue to see cases spike in the country as many say we will probably see for the next few weeks, that the classes will be further delayed. what is your response to that? >> i think we're all committed to maintaining in person learning here in los angeles for our students. and that's why we have all of the different safety protocols, multilayered mitigation strategy to really ensure that our schools are the safest place possible for students. so while it is true we have the -- just had the fall ...

Will keep americans safe. that's not happening. >> with each passing day we are seeing more businesses who are saying we need to see vaccination proof. we're seeing more employers who are saying you either need to be vaccinated or tested, multilayered, as you described it. are we thinking they can pick up where governments and states won't? are they picking up? >> i think there is a role for private employers and businesses in this. we see that there is a vaccine impasse. a large number of people who are still not vaccinated. and i think in order to get those people vaccinated, these vaccine m...

To what so many parents are thinking right now. parents want their kids to go back to school, to get an education. they don't want them on lose any more time. there are so many vashls to make sense of as a parent. >> right, exactly. thank you for having me. i wanted to make sure that i gave voice to the concerns. so many parents out there, we are scared, we are concerned. i think that what happened over the next few months is going to dictate the rest pandemic and we cannot afford to mess this up. we need to get this right. and we know what works. we know that the multilayered mitigation strat...