That s a lot of questions there. everybody settle in. all right. john: we are going to break away from the pentagon believing, heard from brigadier general pat ryder they are saying now the initial reports a surface to air missile may have taken down prigozhin s plane, they are saying those reports were not correct. they do not know what took down the plane but it s clear something catastrophic happened as prigozhin and his associates were flying from moscow to st. petersburg. at the moment, all we can rely on is what we get out of russia and as we have learned to take into account over the decades, whatever comes out of russia has to be taken with a grain of salt. so we ll keep watching the story. sandra: and the initial assessment from the pentagon likely prigozhin was killed and no information to suggest there was a surface to air missile. we ll keep monitoring that news
Than 900 flights in the u.s. they say mainly because of employees who tested positive for coronavirus. and the cdc is changing its quarantine protocols for health care workers who tested positive shortening the isolation period from ten days which it is now to seven days n. a statement they say this, that isolation time can be cut further if there are staffing shortages. dr. anthony fauci telling our friends on morning joe that easing quarantine guidance for the general population is also, quote, under consideration. joining us now, professor of epidemiology at ucla s fielding school of health. also jason johnson, professor of journalism and politics at morgan state university. claire is still with us. doctor, i have a million questions. everybody settle in. seven days or ten days is seven days or ten days. and there is no one more important or precious at this hour than our health care workers. if it is good enough for them, why isn t it good enough for