but then again, we're hearing from the ioc that what will be released will come down to what she asks to be released. in another matter, having to do with the olympics, kim, the number of confirmed covid cases has dropped from i think more than 40 on friday, to saturday just 10 new cases. that's a positive sign. and the ioc is saying and top officials saying they anticipate those numbers to continue to go down and that they have not impeded in the games. one example, however, is this u.s. champion wbobsledder who ws supposed to carry the flag in the opening ceremony a she wasn't allowed to, elana meyers taylor, tested positive, had to go into isolation. she said she's tested negative, she'll be released, and she will in fact be able to compete. >> also in beijing, president xi