school districts to use the funding that you still have to protect your children and keep the schools open. countries across the world are seeing rising cases. here in the united states, our team have been working around the clock during the holiday weeks, and the last two weeks, we have developed hundreds of military -- we have deployed, i should say, hundreds of military doctors and nurses to staff the hospitals in our states that are overrun and overworked because of unvaccinated covid-19 patients, primarily. the federal emergency management association -- agency, fema, is also working at our direction, and every state in hospital capacity, including whether they need beds. i've directed fema to be ready to provide emergency hospital beds wherever and whenever they're needed. the federal government will be there. we've shipped nearly 2.4 million pieces of protective equipment to hospitals from gowns to gloves and we're doing whatever