word hoax and refuting reports there s a nuclear component to this. those details coming from the washington post. people familiar with the investigation tell the post classified documents related to nuclear weapons were among the items agents were searching for. associates did not disclose any more details about the type of documents or if any were recovered. as the former president s allies slam the fbi and doj attorney general garland is pushing back. let me address recent unfounded attacks on the professionalism of the fbi and justice department agents and prosecutors. i will not stand by silently when their integrity is unfairly attacked. the men and women of the fbi and the justice department are dedicated, patriotic public servants. you ll remember we shared a warning from the fbi director denouncing a rise in violent rhetoric towards law enforcement wednesday. now the director says he is focusing on the safety and security of fbi employees in the wake of an
the senior scholar for johns hopkins center for security. we know parents want their kids in school. there have been negative remotes from remote learning. with all of that said, do you agree with the guidance? i do agree with the guidance. i think it reflects the strides we have made in minimizing the effects in children, all of whom are eligible to be vaccinated. this is that is ever going to be zero, that we always have some covid-19 risk. we want to figure out ways to reduce the harm of the virus while still allowing school to operate. i for one am in favor of what the cdc has done in this guidance. what would you say to parents and families though who are really nervous about sending their kid back to the classroom, knowing it is all especially honor code if somebody is exposed that they re going to wear a mask? there are so many complexities with this also. what do you tell parents who are really nervous about some of
stunning speed. certain regions in the country, there s up to 50% of the isolates are omicron. that s a doubling time of anywhere from two to three days. when you have a doubling time that is that short a period, pretty soon, that isolate is going to take over. we could be having a million cases a day if we re not really attentive to all of those mitigation strategies and, you know, a small traction of a big number is still a really big number. do a million cases mean really sick people? let s bring in lindsey riser right here in new york city. kerry sanders down in miami. andy slavitt served as the adviser for covid response. and an infectious disease doctor at johns hopkins center for security. doctor, thousands of people are testing positive every day.
back here in the u.s., big cities across the country are rolling back mask and vaccine requirements as covid-19 cases plummet. according to an nbc news tally the average number of new daily cases has dropped by 67% in the past two weeks. this is welcome news in cities like philadelphia, washington, d.c. and seattle, they are all lifting their mandates indicating a clear shift away from the enhanced covid response prompted by the omicron wave. with me now is a senior scholar at the johns hopkins center for security. new york stated just dropped its requirement for businesses, for all businesses to demand proof of vaccination or mask wearing in all indoor venues, and governor hochul is saying it s time to adapt. do you agree with that thinking that now it s time to adapt? i do agree with that thinking, because when you look at where we are in 2022 versus
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