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Here. >> a lot of uncertainty, and frightening scenarios. david culver, thank you. cnn is learning in beijing the government is launching mass testing for 3.5 million people who live and work in one of the city's largest districts. this comes after just 11 new covid cases were detected in the past 24 hours. on monday beijing authorities will roll out three rounds of pcr testing followed by two more wednesday and friday. coming up, a movement demanding more worker's rights at amazon is gunning for its second major victory this week. we're live on staten island where union organizers hope to...

Past but it's still not standardized, reported in a uniform way. we can try to change the at-home testing so that people report those at-home tests so we get a better picture dismantling the rapid pcr testing was probably, again, another premature effort. people want this to be over. that doesn't mean it is over and we really need more data, better data than what we've had now. >> dr. zeke emanuel, as always, thank you very much, it's great to see you. >> nice to be with you, andrea. thanks. food under fire, chef jose andres on how his world central kitchen in ukraine is recovering after get...

They're relatively cheap. you can put one or two in every classroom, and we've got evidence from england that they can take the virus out of the air, and that's what i would do mainly in schools right now. and try to do as much especially with spring coming on outdoors. >> how is this variant, if at all, how is it different? we know it's more transmissible, symptomatically, how is it different from covid-19 or the other variant, the omicron variant? >> well, it is a version of omicron. it does appear that it's not causing as much hospitalization, that's not definitive. i'm pretty sure that whe...

Has gone to at home testing where we don't have good, reliable data. but it does appear that people get the worst flu they've ever had kind of symptoms, and it persists for a long time. more than a week. up to two weeks, and i think that's likely what we're going to -- people aren't going to be sick enough necessarily to go to the hospital, but they're going to be confined for a prolonged period of time. we'll have to find out a little bit more. >> you know, you've pointed to the major drop in testing as compared to what we saw back in january. this means there's a lot of under reporting. we r...

Arbitrary enforcement of local laws. the once bustling city remains quiet due to the continued lockdown. the 25,000 new covid cases reported in all of china on friday, 23,000 were in shanghai. our anna coren is following this story from hong kong. and joins us now live. anna, it's two years into the pandemic. this is a pretty extreme lockdown. people complaining they can't get food. and they're planning more pcr testing for the entire city. >> reporter: yeah, severe shortages, lynda, of food and medicine. food distribution also causing mug problems. people ordering food. it's not arriving due ...