A city of that size down completely where people are going hungry because, you know, they can t get out to get food. this is bad public policy on steroids. bret: do you think, juan, that the public perception about covid has changed just by where we are as a country? i mean, do you think the fear factor is still there? there are some folks this who look at dr. fauci talking on air about different possibilities and saying, they are just not listening the same way as they used to. well, i think that s a mistake. look, i think if you are vaccinated, if you are older immunocompromised, and boosted, i think you can have greater trust that you are not going to be hospitalized or die. whether you still get the disease that s a different issue and i would listen to dr. fauci and whoever is an expert with, you know, an overview of how the disease is spreading in the country. you know, to me, at this point though, i think that what you have to do is understand the
Is going to be with us for the rest of time and we re going to have different times. the people who run functions, who run big dinners thinking back the gridiron dinner are going to have to make a determination looking at the cdc guidelines and seeing where the trends are. bret: 80 people are positive from that gridiron dinner so far according to organizers. that big dinner in washington a white tie affair. the covid way forward has been complicated health officials if you look at the headlines march 20th this thursday u.s. likely to see a surge of covid-19 in the fall. fauci says that march 20th fauci says u.s. unlikely to see a surge from new covid-19 variant. so that s part of the problem. but where are we and where are we going? let s bring in our panel fox news senior political analyst brit hume. juan williams is a fox news