A Co-ordinate Bench earlier this month had lamented how private hospitals set up on lands purchased at subsidies rates are reneging on their commitment to reserve some of their beds for the poor.
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what the case rates were for covid in every community and updates on hospital rates, hospitalization rates and how many beds were available. and so it was easy to sort of see, okay, where do we need to sort of be paying more attention this week or next week. but we didn t have the same kind of information about school. it wasn t possible to say where the communities where the kids are really starting to fall behind in school. we had to wait until spring of 2022 to get that information retroactively. and i think if our education systems were able to kind of do a better job monitoring kids, not that they don t monitor them, but that data is not sort of available in a way that allows officials to kind of make strategic decisions about where to kind of target resources in real time rather than having to it with a and solve the problem two years later. and it is such an important
level of transmission. and this is looking at the actual transmission rates and not necessarily the hospital rates. this is actually under reported two because less and less individuals are getting tested. so it is out there and we have been told since basically february or march of 2022 this year that we are fine and we have the tools that we need to be able to take care of this but who have access to those tools? another people in my community which is mostly latino do not have those tools. this is really essential that we get on the same page to protect the folks that have been working day and night to keep this economy going and they should not be about who has access and who does not. important point. one of the last questions i have for you is essentially in this pandemic how do we get to a place where we can care about