Of millions diagnostic tests school plans should last for at least one year while the government pursues a vaccine at warp speed faster than we have ever done thate before the nobody expects vaccine this august the second half should be better able to provide more test, more treatments better Contact Tracing and hopefully we should have a vaccine in the fall of 2021 before we begin to approach normal. Several Reasons School have the advantage to provide a safe environment for students and faculty is younger people have been less hurt by coalbed 19 than older people although doctor fauci told our committee we should be careful to assume that young people are not at risk second, schools are generally oolll communities but generally supervised and monitored and they could be traced if a child becomes sick then the classmates can be tested and for individual schools are able to remain open schools are not unfamiliar with outbreaks of flu or other illnesses that have temporary closure of in
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The number in the United States is twice as many as any other country. And doctor Francis Collins who once led the human genome project and now leaves the National Institutes of health needs a competitive shark tank enterprise at the nih to discover new ways to create tens of millions of quick and extensive diagnostictests. Covid19 plans should last for at least a year. The government is pursuing vaccines at what it calls s work speed a, faster than weve ever done that before but no one expects a vaccine this august. The second half of the school year schools should be able to provide more tests, more treatments, better Contact Tracing and hopefully we should begin to have vaccines. It will likely be the fall of 2021 though before we begin toapproach normal. There are several reasons schools have an advantage in weproviding a safe environment for students and for faculty. One younger people have been less hurt by covid19 and older people. Although doctor county told our committee we sh
We are just here to voice our opinions and support the black lives matter movement. Thats all we care about. Reporter why this location . This location because this is the sheriffs office. We can make a difference here. Theyll listen, hopefully. Reporter this substation is also located next to freeway 580. Youre looking at chp officers guarding that onramp. That is the onramp to westbound 580. The big concern is that the protesters could get on the freeway and try to block off traffic. And thats why those deputies are there. But again, these proteers here saying that their intention is to stay peaceful, juliette . Brian . Seems peaceful. Obviously last night that wasnt the case. You were in the middle of it all, im curious how many Alameda County sheriffs deputies were injured last night . Reporter yeah, according to the spokesperson two deputies were reinforcement, in addition of course, to the Oakland Police department. Two deputies got hurt according to the spokesperson. They got fi
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