not really fully vaccinated anymore with two shots? by up to date, they re advising people if they re due for a booster they should get a booster. the cdc has face add lot of scrutiny that its policies are confusing after repeated shifts on testing guidance and conflicting claims between the cdc and the white house on exactly what is driving their policies. the white house continues to argue that the cdc is making the policy decisions based only on the science but the cdc director, rochelle walensky says that they look at keeping the economy running and the work force operational in the policy-making decisions, neil. neil: interesting. great questioning. jacqui heinrich at the white house right now. and we have the senior director from nyc health and hospital. doctor, the word we re getting out of the white house, they re trying to private i m
demand areas. the republicans adding the white house should have known the demand was coming. and worst of all, go to the rapid tests, the bottom line is we don t have enough of them, they had all this time to make sure they knew this was coming up, but it s still a failed policy again even if they have them tomorrow, people waiting in long lines. that may be why there is no testing guidance at the end of the five-day quarantine recommended by the c.d.c. according to former surgeon general jerome adams. president biden dodged questions whether testing should be part of that. and dr. anthony fauci is admitting they will talk about possibly putting testing in as the c.d.c. requires. all of this as the cases in the u.s. hit levels we have never seen before, record levels. live to my colleague in atlanta. hi there, more than 1 million people were diagnosed with covid-19 on monday alone, nearly
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together in key west, florida. this is probably where i got the infection, the covid. started off drinking with my wasted again in march go rita land. and i ended up there is me new year s eve. greg: no shirt pictures. we made it through without a shirtless picture. geraldo, thank you. geraldo: i tried to get the shirtless picture in. greg: hello, bret. bret: i can wait for the shirtless picture if you want. [laughter] that s all right. okay. thanks, greg. appreciate it good evening. i m bret baier. breaking tonight the cdc moments ago updating its testing guidance after a positive covid test recommending an antigen test after five day isolation period if you have been fever free for 24 hours. we will go over that again in a bit. the administration critics say that s fine if you can get a test, find a test or can afford to wait in long lines.
are not showing symptoms, to not get in line. joining us now, state senator, tina poll ski, democrat of florida. her district includes parts of broward, and palm beach. thank you for being here. in addition to new and faulty testing guidance, governor desantis is accused of allowing up to 1 million covid-19 rapid tests expire. is this the trump playbook of, if we stop testing right now, we have very few cases? hi jonathan. thanks so much for having me. i think that is the idea, but i cannot get into his head. i don t really understand this laissez-faire attitude that the governor and is appointed general have taken. as you mentioned, the numbers are astronomical. we just got past the holiday season where everybody s said descends upon florida. we knew we were going to have so many people visiting, we knew about omicron, and the at,