. >> antonia, you are at coney island hospital here in new york. i know they will get some federal help next week. what does that look like? >> reporter: right, stephanie. so here at coney island hospital they are one of six sites in various states that are about to receive surging medical teams here. what that really looks like is teams of about 20 or more people full of nurses, clinicians, technicians and real physicians who are going to join the every day functioning of the hospital because these are hospitals that have been incredibly strained during this omicron surge, they have staff members who are out sick themselves or who are experiencing extreme burnout. so these teams are stepping into every day real roles that patients will themselves see. you know, this is their hope here is to have an immediate impact that will carry these hospitals that are in such critical condition through the next 30 days and really get them through the worst part of this surge. what's also important to note here is that here in coney island or in places like new

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'sfather as we know said my great grandmother lived in a lower middle-class housing set up in coney island you and i prefaced something so interesting and eloquent. race has exuded a profound distorting effect on american life, all of it, not simply the portion of the racial modifier of black but the nature of the problem baldwin highlighted ensures that it's generally associated with only thatsliver of the public . this is not an anthology about race, it's about a broad fascinating set of people so talk about the degree to which race as we discuss it distorts american lives and because one of our mutual acquaintances anthony says race doesn't exist. >> sure, it is a fantasy. i think when it was viewed a dangerous myth in the 20th century i think the idea of race, it really is but it's a myth that as anyone who studied literature or studies folklore, myths have incredible power toshape our realities. and that's what's happened here .and we often have we associate the idea of race with communities that are cast with navigating its complexity. but you don't associated with the entire country

my great grandmother lived in a lower middle-class housing set up by trump's old man in coney island. you prefaced something so interesting and eloquent. race has exuded a profound distorting effect on american lives. all of it, not simply the portion labeled with the racial modifier black but the nature of the problem baldwin highlighted in sure is that it's generally associated with only that sliver of the public . this is not an anthology about race but a broad fascinating set of events and people. talk about the degree to which race as we discussed distorts american lives? because one of our mutual acquaintances, my friend anthony at the rights that race doesn't exist. race has an effect certainly on the biological. >> it is a fantasy. i think when it was deemed men's most dangerous mix of the 20th century i think, the idea of race. it really is but it's a myth that as anyone who studies literature work k studies folklore. you know that the myths have incredible power to shape our realities and that's what's happening here.and we also have we associate the idea of race with commun

interests might have that we don't want to be able to see these turbines from our high-rise on coney island pg long beach island in new jersey. >> it is the same him inby, not in my backyard stuff although, a lot of these are now oceanfront properties and the like that we are dealing with. people -- peep don't want to see them they don't want even the transmission lines coming near their homes bringing the power on so you have some of that you have the fishing industry is very vocal on this and then a lot of the issues are just, this is the first time we are doing these projects and the first one is -- of scale is supposed to come on line in '23 and '24. >> forgive me for interrupting, steve, i want get this question in are these various interests who made oppose these wind farms, are they likely to tie up these projects in the courts for a long period of time? or prevail in getting them a stay of performance? >> they might tie them up a little bit but we think these projects are moving forward they obviously now have a lot of support from the biden administration. >> right. >> you know, th

brooklyn math teacher chris flanagan says that he was, well, he was fired by his employer, coney islandreportedly posted an instagram story with a photo showing thousands of nypd officers standing on fifth avenue during the funeral procession of officer jason rivera last friday and he alluded alluded in this t reportedly an incident back in may 2020 when an nypd vehicle drove through a crowd of protesters. according to the "new york post" insists he was not condoning any violence against police officers when he posted this photo, but his employer coney island prep they don't condone any kind of violence and they let him go because of it. meanwhile this new york city actress, her name is jacqueline guzman, she was fired from her film and theater company, after she posted a tiktok video ranting how ridiculous it was to stop traffic for officer rivera's funeral procession. >> do not need this done. most of lower manhattan because one cop died probably doing his job incorrectly. they kill people who are under 22 every single day for no good reason. we don't shut down the city for them so. r

talk about the fact that they are sending military nurses and doctors to hospitals near you in coney islandoklyn because they are dealing with an overwhelming amount of individuals who are getting covid. then you look at the economics and the timeline for the fed picks, and for that, i really don't know what the policy plan is the timeline is because there's no window into knowing when we are going to get those. we are told one date. that came and went. we still don't have it yet. i think this is issue dependent on how quickly they move. tom: do we have an understanding of how the president is involved in the policy to filament of the white house? i think with president trump, we all had a pretty clear idea of president trump's day. it's president biden younger bush, where he is up at six clock a.m., let's go, 12 meeting? annmarie: we do know every day we get a briefing release the night before on what the president expects for the day. we know the president is likely here all sides of an argument for a policy discussion which is sometimes why potentially we think they are dragging their fe

nbc news correspondent joins us from coney island hospital in new york where one of those teams willsent. what kind of backup are they sending, these doctors, nurses, medical technicians? >> reporter: hey, andrea. that's exactly right. what we're going to see here on monday is a military it medical surge team arriving with about 20 or more team members who are nurses, clinicians, physicians, real health care staff who are going to be joining the staff that's here in their day-to-day work. that means working directly with patients, running critical hospital functions and they are going to be on the ground for about 30 days. and the hope here is to really carry this hospital and others in five other states through the finish line, through the worst parts of this omicron surge. and hospitals like this one and university hospital in newark, new jersey, are reporting that they feel like they are bursting a at the seams right now. they have staff members out is sick, staff members who are experiencing extreme burnout. they are struggling to serve their patient populations in communities th

> emily: former actress as she was fired from her theater company because of that as well as a coney islandted after he put on an instagram story "may 30th, 2020" sub drives into a crowd of protesters and then he put a coat of the funeral and said ideal conditions for rep or prosody. he tried to backtrack, but they said you are held to a higher standard of public service and we stand with our officers, they said. >> joey: really quick, i just want to say that i consider this a win for the acting company, i don't remember the name, but the company that the actress supposedly work for is easy in this day and age to defend the people when you are on the side of liberal arts, that's where we have gone if you are on one side or the other you support the police or you take the murderers, that's a narrative over the last couple of years, so i want to say kudos to the company that got rid of her. kudos to the school board they got rid of this teacher who is >> emily: hate, that is the first step in healing our country is taking accountability for those that would spew hate under some guise of socia

you're at a coney island hospital in brooklyn. it's a hospital getting help from the military. we're talking doctors, nurses, more. how are they going to use those things to help the patients? >> well, craig, they are all part of a surge team from the military. and like you said they are essentially going to be joining the staff of this hospital and five others in various states. and as they are fighting the omicron surge -- and straining their er system, but also looking at staff who have been getting sick themselves or who have other pandemic-related stresses at home and are unable to come to work. these teams are coming in and going to be filling very critical gaps. >> all right. it sounds like we're having a technical issue this on cony island with antonia. the map, you can see federal medical teams that are going to be sent to overwhelmed hospitals around the country. doctor, how can it be two years in the pandemic, the administration having to send medical personnel to hospitals across six states now? >> craig, hospitals in new york and many other places are seeing hospit

ohio, coney island in brooklyn, rhode island hospital in providence, henry ford hospital outside detroitnew mexico hospital in albuquerque and they will depress overwhelmed hospitals and free up health care providers for other lifesaving care. >>> jim justice is not doing well. that's how his chief of staff describes the governor's condition after justice tested positive for covid on tuesday and started receiving treatment at home. brian abraham told the west virginia gazette mail the governor is trying to put up a strong front, but the disease is affecting him. >>> there is a small glimmer of light at the end of this omicron tunnel. the average number of cases looks like it may be starting to plateau, holding steady for the first time in about a month. but the number of americans dying of covid still creeping up now. it's almost 1700 each day. but the cdc director thinks those deaths may not be primarily from omicron. >> i believe right now that those deaths are still the lagging deaths from omicron -- i'm sorry, from delta, the lagging deaths from the delta wave. we have seen, as you n

we are expecting an announcement that cleveland clinic coney island hospital, rhode island hospital andls are going to b receiving these military personnel to help them treat patients and just deal with the surge in patients that they are seeing in their hospitals at this time. we're also expecting the white house to announce in part of these remarks they're going to be procuring 500 million additional tests bringing the number to $1 billion tests that the federal government is procuring to help people be able to test, identify, isolate as needed, especially ahead of the february 9th enforcement deadline for businesses with more than 100 employees to begin either vaccinating or testing their employees on a mandatory basis. we've heard from a lot of businesses they can't get the tests to actually comply with that policy right now and the federal government is trying to put more resources behind the problem to see if they can help solve it in short order. david? >> kayla, thank you. kayla tausche. >>> as omicron cases continue to surge globally the tourism and hotel industries are certain

we did that, a place called coney island lunch its been around almost 100 years, a family business, starteded working for my grandfather, a hot dog was $0.30, so when he raised it to $0.35 he put big signs all over the restaurant, $0.35 for a hot dog and i said grandpa why do you have the signs up because everybody that came in the door was screaming at him. now, the $0.05 increase was like 12, 13% and i could understand but now, it's now no lingerie shock, i mean, i think people are just used to getting beat up and this is the way it's going to go forward. you know? connell: as much as people might be resigned to it these days it is tough for a guy like peter because it's not just the hot dogs, he says the latex gloves he was wearing used to cost $50 you'd get a thousand of them and that went up from $50 to $150 at one point. >> it can't keep going on, because, you know, i retained all my staff but when i see mcdonald's offering $20 an hour i can't compete against that and i'm going to, i can't. it's impossible. connell: yeah, it's impossible in some point he said it's just going to have t

. >> and that teacher worked at coney island prep and was fired. the school does not support that.o an asian police officer that were really awful. and then he's allegedly posting this disturbing video where he wants to f-up police funerals. pretty scary when we have a funeral coming up in a few days. >> the suffolk county police president said this. when i read that back to him. >> anti-law enforcement sent men and statements does not surprise me when you have city council members referring to nymd as the largest gang in new york. it's absurd and demoralizing for the men and women willing to risk their lives every day. >> i'll add this. the police commissioner is so much respected from nassau county where she came from, but i have never seen a police commissioner go against the mayor. the mayor puts them them. that's the tough thing. >> i talked to an officer that loves her. he used to work under her. she's wonderful and strong. >> i think we're at a turning point. a lot of people felt what happened and we're at a turning point. the men and women need your support. they need you.

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