aces. if their plains are not able to develop properly we are not going to be the academic success we want or the economic success we want, and it impacts our democracy in the long run. so we have to have a real holistic conversation about what s needed. i also wonder, you know, there have been conflicting opinions on what s best for our kids and schools. in neighboring pennsylvania the executive director of the children s hospital of philadelphia s policy lab research group said in an interview that many public health recommendations and i m quoting now are no longer feasible or practical for most schools and that we need to recalibrate and start to think about covid in the context of how we think about other seasonal viruses. do you agree with that? i would go even further, this is not just a seasonal virus. we are at war with covid. i mean, covid has killed more people than were killed during