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Infectious disease expert, anthony fauci, was asked about what our priorities should be as a nation, whether it should be trying to tamp down the number of infections to try and stop the disease from spreading, or if we've entered a new phase of this pandemic where we as a society learn to live with the virus with as little illness, death, and social disruption as possible. at what point do we cross that threshold? are we there already? joining us now is dr. anthony fauci, the nation's top infectious disease doctor, chief medical adviser to president biden and the director of the national inst...

As possible. at what point, do we cross that threshold. are we there already? joining us now is doctor anthony fauci, the nation's top infectious disease doctor, director of the national institute of virology and infectious diseases at the nih. doctor fauci, i know you are one of the busiest scientists in the country right now. it is an honor to have you. to help us understand. i know a lot of people have a lot of questions. there has been plenty of criticism on the new cdc guidance from some public health experts. specifically because of the lack of testing requirements to come out of it. put...

0 now, the white house repeatedly has warned russia over the last few weeks that a russian invasion of ukraine would have severe, severe diplomatic and economic consequences. what did administration official told politicaltratio official told politica will come in the midst of a, quote, moment of crisis between the two nations. we'll have a lot more on that coming up later in the show.ha but we start tonight with a moment of crisis of our own right here at home.a take a look at this map. this is a map tracking community transmission of covid across alt 50 states. blue and yellow there on the...

It's coming down. it's coming down south africa and the uk, there's risk either way. the other problem is since we have such a completed public health system, public health agents you heard from the superintendent, how do i do the test, we're asking school superintendent principles to get a doctoral degree in epidemiology and that's unfair balancing all of this testing requirements are all of the management of an epidemic on the backs of people who have background in education not public health and kicking the can down the road because we have a disastrous public health system in place in this...

Rough week in general for the white house, particularly with the collapse of build back better unexpectedly on the news last sunday. but the omicron virus and the testing requirements that it calls for are something the white house has been on the curve. >> one thing biden promised as a candidate last year for office was he was going to tackle covid and help us get through this pandemic. now, through faults of his own or no fault of his own, we're not there a year later. we seem to be back to step one, at least in terms of infections. but for a lot of americans, it feels like we have yet to ki...