Testing Still An Issue As Surge Intensifies

The transcript discusses the surge in COVID cases in the US due to the Omicron variant, with record numbers reported. The CDC data shows a significant increase in cases, though the death rate has decreased. The impact on children, particularly due to low vaccination rates, is highlighted. In Chicago, issues with distributing COVID tests to school students have caused concern about reopening schools. Despite efforts to encourage testing, there is unease about in-person classes resuming without stronger protocols. The situation underscores the challenges Americans face in accessing COVID tests and understanding their infection status.

What concerns do parents and teachers have regarding the return to in-person schooling?

What was the experience of the teacher's husband after being vaccinated and contracting COVID?