are concerned about the financial implications about seeking medical care. t i see. a lot of other people have actually just said, it's just covid, it's no big deal. we hear on the news that not everybody dies, despite the fact that we have now lost more than 800,000 people in on the news t everybody dies despite the fact that we have now lost more than 800,000 people in this country. >> what are you seeing on the ground? there has been a 92% increase in new cases in texas over the last couple of weeks. what are you seeing? >> i'm still seeing patients that are very sick that have not been caring for themselves and then two weeks into the course they are coming into the emergency room. they're coming in sicker than what we were seeing before. 95% of what i see is unvaccinated of the people that get admitted. omicron is already here in the u.s.