i'll stand up and drive upside. antonia schultz is 18 and graduated from high school last year. she spent months applying for a spot to apprentice as an administrative assistant. finally, she got lucky. i got a place, but because of the pandemic they kept postponing my contract than at the end of may last year i got a written cancellation. they said, due to the pandemic, they had to attract their offer. the german trade union federation is alarmed by the lack of opportunities for young people to log off to the situation on the job. training market is serious. we've seen a drastic drop in the number of vocational training places on offer, and it's harder for young people to get in touch with businesses. because trade fairs and internships have been scrapped due to social distancing regulations. the bleak outlook weighs heavily on young people already suffering from the isolation of locked downs. julia nichols by nature, confident and optimistic, feels despondent over the string of rejections. but after 38 rejections chip away, at your competence, you have to keep telling yourself

. >> antonia hylton, thank you for being at surfside for us. mika? >> let's go to debbie wasserman schultz. what have you observed with what's going on and happening in your community? >> the enormity of this tragedy is really almost impossible to describe. this was the stuff of nightmares, literally having the building that you live in 12 stories high come crashing down around you in the middle of the night while everyone was sleeping. this is a very tight-knit community, surfside and the surrounding area. these are people who -- you know, they know each other. there's not many degrees of separation between family connections and friends. i can't tell you -- i have three or four families and friends who had people in the building. it's devastating. then bringing them to the site the other day, as the reporter was talking about, was so incredibly important because, mika, doubt starts to creep in when it's taking as long as it has, and helping them to understand the enormity of the tragedy, bringing them in proximity to it, and then there is a lot of jewish people, orthodox jews, and you ma