teens not vaccinated were ten times more likely to be hospitalized if they ended up contracting covid-19. yes, the most vulnerable, the most fragile, the people with predisposing conditions, but at the same time, even in healthy people, if they choose not to get vaccinated, the chances of ending up in the emergency room is so much higher. by the way, a big group of unvaccinated people are under 12 because they can t be. i do want to ask for your read of what may be good news. sanjay gupta was talking about this before we came on the air, that you do see in the graphs of new infections, new hospitalizations and new deaths, that after surging for the last several weeks, that they seem to be coppitopping off. i know the numbers can change over the course of a week or two. do you see signs of potential hope? i do. i m not ready to be totally hopeful yet.